General	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
General [Abstract]
General	Note 1: General Bay Banks of Virginia, Inc. (the "Company") owns 100% of the Bank of Lancaster (the "Bank"), 100% of Bay Trust Company, Inc. (the "Trust Company") and 100% of Steptoes Holdings, LLC ("Steptoes Holdings"). The consolidated financial statements include the accounts of the Bank, the Trust Company, Steptoes Holdings and Bay Banks of Virginia, Inc. The accounting and reporting policies of the Company conform to accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America ("GAAP") and to the general practices within the banking industry. In management's opinion, all adjustments, consisting only of normal recurring adjustments necessary for a fair presentation of the consolidated financial statements, have been included. The results of operations for the interim periods are not necessarily indicative of the results to be expected for the full year. Certain amounts in the consolidated financial statements have been reclassified to conform to current year presentations. These consolidated financial statements should be read in conjunction with the financial statements and notes to financial statements included in the Company's 2010 Annual Report to Shareholders.

General

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2011

Note 1: General

Bay Banks of Virginia, Inc. (the "Company") owns 100% of the Bank of Lancaster (the "Bank"), 100% of Bay Trust Company, Inc. (the "Trust Company") and 100% of Steptoes Holdings, LLC ("Steptoes Holdings"). The consolidated financial statements include the accounts of the Bank, the Trust Company, Steptoes Holdings and Bay Banks of Virginia, Inc.

The accounting and reporting policies of the Company conform to accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America ("GAAP") and to the general practices within the banking industry. In management's opinion, all adjustments, consisting only of normal recurring adjustments necessary for a fair presentation of the consolidated financial statements, have been included. The results of operations for the interim periods are not necessarily indicative of the results to be expected for the full year.

Certain amounts in the consolidated financial statements have been reclassified to conform to current year presentations.

These consolidated financial statements should be read in conjunction with the financial statements and notes to financial statements included in the Company's 2010 Annual Report to Shareholders.