<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001193125-16-527730-index.html : 20160401
<SEC-HEADER>0001193125-16-527730.hdr.sgml : 20160401
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20160401151203
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-16-527730
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEF 14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		6
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160519
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160401
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160401
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20160401

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TRUSTCO BANK CORP N Y
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000357301
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				141630287
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DEF 14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-10592
		FILM NUMBER:		161546726

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5 SARNOWSKI DRIVE
		CITY:			GLENVILLE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			12302
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5183773311

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5 SARNOWSKI DRIVE
		CITY:			GLENVILLE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			12302
</SEC-HEADER>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>DEF 14A
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>d148337ddef14a.htm
<DESCRIPTION>DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: d148337ddef14a.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>g148337g10e79.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: g148337g10e79.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>g148337ima01.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: g148337ima01.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>g148337ima02.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: g148337ima02.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>g148337ima03.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: g148337ima03.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>6
<FILENAME>g148337trustco_logo.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: g148337trustco_logo.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>