Revenue Recognition - Noninterest Expense (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021
Noninterest expense
Salaries and employee benefits	$ 11,521	$ 10,618	$ 35,070	$ 32,194
Occupancy expense	2,470	2,359	7,170	7,472
Gain on sale of OREO	(3)	(26)	(8)	(141)
Other	7,008	7,924	21,050	21,856
Total noninterest expense	$ 20,996	$ 20,875	$ 63,282	$ 61,381

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The net gain (loss) resulting from sales and other disposals of other real estate owned, increases (decreases) in the valuation allowance for foreclosed real estate, and write-downs of other real estate owned after acquisition or physical possession.

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Amount of expense for salary, wage, profit sharing; incentive and equity-based compensation; and other employee benefit.

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Total aggregate amount of all noninterest expense.

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Amount of net occupancy expense that may include items, such as depreciation of facilities and equipment, lease expenses, property taxes and property and casualty insurance expense.

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