Note 8 - Premises and Equipment -

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2022

Notes to Financial Statements

Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]

Note 8 – Premises and Equipment –

Bank premises and equipment at December 31, 2022 and 2021 consist of the following:

	2022			2021
	(Dollars in thousands)
Land	$	7,831		$	6,938
Buildings and Leasehold Improvements		52,167			46,131
Furniture and Equipment		33,913			29,601
Right of Use Asset		17,477			14,304
Total Bank Premises and Equipment		111,388			96,974
Less: Accumulated Depreciation		(48,211	)		(38,819	)
Total Bank Premises and Equipment, net	$	63,177		$	58,155

The provision for depreciation and amortization attributable to bank premises and equipment charged to operating expenses was $4.8 million, $4.2 million and $3.2 million for the years ended December 31, 2022, 2021 and 2020, respectively.