Loans and Allowance for Credit Losses on Loans - Credit Quality Indicators (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Loans
2024/2023	$ 190,859	$ 455,535
2023/2022	380,782	642,395
2022/2021	612,313	757,210
2021/2020	729,674	128,649
2020/2019	118,493	217,307
Prior Periods	923,516	743,954
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	424,590	405,823
Total loan balance	3,380,227	3,350,873
Balance to report	3,331,839	3,302,420
Risk Grades
Loans
2024/2023	190,859	455,535
2023/2022	380,782	642,395
2022/2021	612,313	757,210
2021/2020	729,674	128,649
2020/2019	118,493	217,307
Prior Periods	923,516	743,954
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	424,590	405,823
Total loan balance	3,380,227	3,350,873
Risk Grades \| Pass
Loans
2024/2023	190,292	449,132
2023/2022	380,024	637,785
2022/2021	611,067	749,811
2021/2020	716,945	127,132
2020/2019	113,881	208,280
Prior Periods	900,360	715,749
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	419,083	398,528
Total loan balance	3,331,652	3,286,417
Risk Grades \| Special Mention
Loans
2024/2023	567	4,270
2023/2022	758	1,342
2022/2021	637	3,344
2021/2020	4,043	462
2020/2019	453	7,626
Prior Periods	4,990	13,072
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	3,522	2,577
Total loan balance	14,970	32,693
Risk Grades \| Substandard
Loans
2024/2023		2,133
2023/2022		2,489
2022/2021	609
2021/2020	4,548	100
2020/2019	3,193	1,285
Prior Periods	17,488	14,362
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	1,985	4,576
Total loan balance	27,823	24,945
Risk Grades \| Substandard-Nonaccrual
Loans
2023/2022		779
2022/2021		4,055
2021/2020	4,138	955
2020/2019	966	116
Prior Periods	678	771
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis		142
Total loan balance	5,782	6,818
Commercial. \| Commercial
Loans
2024/2023	83,434	101,498
2023/2022	29,814	27,858
2022/2021	23,427	20,122
2021/2020	19,098	15,029
2020/2019	12,239	12,327
Prior Periods	38,340	27,874
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	271,577	259,070
Total loan balance	477,929	463,778
Commercial. \| Commercial \| Pass
Loans
2024/2023	82,867	99,387
2023/2022	29,737	25,250
2022/2021	22,428	19,732
2021/2020	18,622	14,929
2020/2019	12,239	11,893
Prior Periods	33,165	22,134
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	270,611	258,461
Total loan balance	469,669	451,786
Commercial. \| Commercial \| Special Mention
Loans
2024/2023	567	2,107
2023/2022	77	1,092
2022/2021	390	41
2021/2020	146
2020/2019		133
Prior Periods	222	1,134
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	966	467
Total loan balance	2,368	4,974
Commercial. \| Commercial \| Substandard
Loans
2024/2023		4
2023/2022		1,516
2022/2021	609
2021/2020		100
2020/2019		185
Prior Periods	4,383	3,835
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis		142
Total loan balance	4,992	5,782
Commercial. \| Commercial \| Substandard-Nonaccrual
Loans
2022/2021		349
2021/2020	330
2020/2019		116
Prior Periods	570	771
Total loan balance	900	1,236
Real estate \| CRE - Owner Occupied
Loans
2024/2023	27,590	32,993
2023/2022	32,054	86,938
2022/2021	83,875	113,854
2021/2020	111,613	68,646
2020/2019	71,227	53,985
Prior Periods	258,386	216,535
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	9,759	10,302
Total loan balance	594,504	583,253
Real estate \| CRE - Owner Occupied \| Pass
Loans
2024/2023	27,590	32,993
2023/2022	32,054	86,688
2022/2021	83,628	110,613
2021/2020	108,417	68,184
2020/2019	67,581	52,885
Prior Periods	257,152	214,729
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	9,759	10,302
Total loan balance	586,181	576,394
Real estate \| CRE - Owner Occupied \| Special Mention
Loans
2023/2022		250
2022/2021	247	3,241
2021/2020	3,196	462
2020/2019	453
Prior Periods	1,234	1,802
Total loan balance	5,130	5,755
Real estate \| CRE - Owner Occupied \| Substandard
Loans
2020/2019	3,193	1,100
Prior Periods		4
Total loan balance	3,193	1,104
Real estate \| CRE - Non-Owner Occupied
Loans
2024/2023	54,642	225,505
2023/2022	224,705	243,080
2022/2021	238,696	267,870
2021/2020	263,893	28,315
2020/2019	27,502	100,141
Prior Periods	469,154	388,206
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	4,731	3,473
Total loan balance	1,283,323	1,256,590
Real estate \| CRE - Non-Owner Occupied \| Pass
Loans
2024/2023	54,642	225,505
2023/2022	224,705	243,080
2022/2021	238,696	267,870
2021/2020	258,644	28,315
2020/2019	27,502	92,648
Prior Periods	456,023	370,552
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	4,237	3,199
Total loan balance	1,264,449	1,231,169
Real estate \| CRE - Non-Owner Occupied \| Special Mention
Loans
2021/2020	701
2020/2019		7,493
Prior Periods	1,288	10,040
Total loan balance	1,989	17,533
Real estate \| CRE - Non-Owner Occupied \| Substandard
Loans
2021/2020	4,548
Prior Periods	11,843	7,614
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	494	274
Total loan balance	16,885	7,888
Real estate \| Land & Construction
Loans
2024/2023	16,173	44,434
2023/2022	44,420	52,862
2022/2021	39,564	31,125
2021/2020	20,792	10,228
2020/2019	1,181	1,864
Prior Periods	3,244
Total loan balance	125,374	140,513
Real estate \| Land & Construction \| Pass
Loans
2024/2023	16,173	40,142
2023/2022	44,420	52,862
2022/2021	39,564	27,419
2021/2020	16,984	9,273
2020/2019	215	1,864
Total loan balance	117,356	131,560
Real estate \| Land & Construction \| Special Mention
Loans
2024/2023		2,163
Prior Periods	2,163
Total loan balance	2,163	2,163
Real estate \| Land & Construction \| Substandard
Loans
2024/2023		2,129
Prior Periods	1,081
Total loan balance	1,081	2,129
Real estate \| Land & Construction \| Substandard-Nonaccrual
Loans
2022/2021		3,706
2021/2020	3,808	955
2020/2019	966
Total loan balance	4,774	4,661
Real estate \| Home Equity
Loans
Prior Periods	2,428	1,463
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	124,134	117,662
Total loan balance	126,562	119,125
Real estate \| Home Equity \| Pass
Loans
Prior Periods	2,320	1,463
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	120,387	111,250
Total loan balance	122,707	112,713
Real estate \| Home Equity \| Special Mention
Loans
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	2,256	2,110
Total loan balance	2,256	2,110
Real estate \| Home Equity \| Substandard
Loans
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	1,491	4,160
Total loan balance	1,491	4,160
Real estate \| Home Equity \| Substandard-Nonaccrual
Loans
Prior Periods	108
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis		142
Total loan balance	108	142
Real estate \| Multi-Family
Loans
2024/2023	6,644	47,089
2023/2022	46,735	41,112
2022/2021	40,084	55,557
2021/2020	54,650	5,394
2020/2019	5,322	42,129
Prior Periods	114,988	78,098
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	545	355
Total loan balance	268,968	269,734
Real estate \| Multi-Family \| Pass
Loans
2024/2023	6,644	47,089
2023/2022	46,735	41,112
2022/2021	40,084	55,557
2021/2020	54,650	5,394
2020/2019	5,322	42,129
Prior Periods	114,988	75,890
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	545	355
Total loan balance	268,968	267,526
Real estate \| Multi-Family \| Substandard
Loans
Prior Periods		2,208
Total loan balance		2,208
Real estate \| Residential Mortgage
Loans
2024/2023	2,376	1,684
2023/2022	1,672	189,169
2022/2021	185,298	268,617
2021/2020	259,575	1,037
2020/2019	1,022	6,861
Prior Periods	34,866	29,593
Total loan balance	484,809	496,961
Real estate \| Residential Mortgage \| Pass
Loans
2024/2023	2,376	1,684
2023/2022	1,672	187,417
2022/2021	185,298	268,617
2021/2020	259,575	1,037
2020/2019	1,022	6,861
Prior Periods	34,685	28,892
Total loan balance	484,628	494,508
Real estate \| Residential Mortgage \| Substandard
Loans
2023/2022		973
Prior Periods	181	701
Total loan balance	181	1,674
Real estate \| Residential Mortgage \| Substandard-Nonaccrual
Loans
2023/2022		779
Total loan balance		779
Real estate \| Consumer and Other
Loans
Total loan balance		20,919
Consumer \| Consumer and Other
Loans
2024/2023		2,332
2023/2022	1,382	1,376
2022/2021	1,369	65
2021/2020	53
Prior Periods	2,110	2,185
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	13,844	14,961
Total loan balance	18,758	20,919
Consumer \| Consumer and Other \| Pass
Loans
2024/2023		2,332
2023/2022	701	1,376
2022/2021	1,369	3
2021/2020	53
Prior Periods	2,027	2,089
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	13,544	14,961
Total loan balance	17,694	20,761
Consumer \| Consumer and Other \| Special Mention
Loans
2023/2022	681
2022/2021		62
Prior Periods	83	96
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	300
Total loan balance	$ 1,064	$ 158

Amortized cost excluding accrued interest, after allowance for credit loss, of financing receivable. Excludes net investment in lease.

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