Credit Risk Management and ACL for Loans - Impaired Loans (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items]
Unpaid Contractual Principal Balance	$ 30,112	$ 17,983
Total Recorded Investment in Collateral Dependent Loans	26,923	13,663
Recorded Investment without a Specific Reserve	8,096	9,313
Recorded Investment with a Specific Reserve	18,827	4,350
Related Specific Reserve	6,180	2,755
Commercial real estate owner-occupied
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items]
Unpaid Contractual Principal Balance	2,921	4,641
Total Recorded Investment in Collateral Dependent Loans	2,374	4,165
Recorded Investment without a Specific Reserve	2,374	4,165
Recorded Investment with a Specific Reserve	0	0
Related Specific Reserve	0	0
Commercial real estate non owner-occupied
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items]
Unpaid Contractual Principal Balance	4,368	4,062
Total Recorded Investment in Collateral Dependent Loans	3,457	2,983
Recorded Investment without a Specific Reserve	2,532	2,015
Recorded Investment with a Specific Reserve	925	968
Related Specific Reserve	185	229
Commercial and industrial
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items]
Unpaid Contractual Principal Balance	5,507	6,804
Total Recorded Investment in Collateral Dependent Loans	4,184	4,332
Recorded Investment without a Specific Reserve	921	950
Recorded Investment with a Specific Reserve	3,263	3,382
Related Specific Reserve	2,346	2,526
Commercial construction
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items]
Unpaid Contractual Principal Balance	14,824	0
Total Recorded Investment in Collateral Dependent Loans	14,639	0
Recorded Investment without a Specific Reserve	0	0
Recorded Investment with a Specific Reserve	14,639	0
Related Specific Reserve	3,649	0
Residential mortgages
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items]
Unpaid Contractual Principal Balance	2,347	2,117
Total Recorded Investment in Collateral Dependent Loans	2,161	1,902
Recorded Investment without a Specific Reserve	2,161	1,902
Recorded Investment with a Specific Reserve	0	0
Related Specific Reserve	0	0
Home equity
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items]
Unpaid Contractual Principal Balance	145	359
Total Recorded Investment in Collateral Dependent Loans	108	281
Recorded Investment without a Specific Reserve	108	281
Recorded Investment with a Specific Reserve	0	0
Related Specific Reserve	0	0
Consumer
Financing Receivable, Impaired [Line Items]
Unpaid Contractual Principal Balance	0	0
Total Recorded Investment in Collateral Dependent Loans	0	0
Recorded Investment without a Specific Reserve	0	0
Recorded Investment with a Specific Reserve	0	0
Related Specific Reserve	$ 0	$ 0

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