Merrill Taggart serves as Assistant Vice President and Commercial Loan Portfolio Manager at Oregon Pacific Bank, where he works closely with business owners to fund loans that support growth and success. Whether assisting with construction loans, term loans, or lines of credit, Merrill values building strong relationships with clients and helping them achieve their goals.

Based in Roseburg for over 20 years, Merrill appreciates the community’s small-town charm and its proximity to larger cities. He highlights OPB’s ability to make local decisions, offering clients faster, more flexible solutions compared to larger institutions.

Outside of work, Merrill enjoys golfing, gardening, and spending time with family, often combining these activities for fun and relaxation. He prides himself on providing friendly, open service and looks forward to helping clients navigate their business needs.