REGULATORY CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Banking and Thrift [Abstract]

Schedule of Compliance with Regulatory Capital Requirements under Banking Regulations

The Company’s and the Bank’s actual capital amounts and ratios as of December 31, 2014 and 2013 are also presented in the table that follows:

	Actual				For Capital Adequacy Purposes					To Be Well Capitalized Under Prompt Corrective Action Provisions
	Amount		Ratio		Amount			Ratio		Amount			Ratio
	December 31, 2014
	(Dollars in thousands)
Independent Bank Corp.
Total capital (to risk weighted assets)	$	666,898	13.15	%	$	405,650	≥	8.0	%	N/A			N/A
Tier 1 capital (to risk weighted assets)	551,836		10.88		202,825		≥	4.0		N/A			N/A
Tier 1 capital (to average assets)	551,836		8.84		249,825		≥	4.0		N/A			N/A
Rockland Trust Company
Total capital (to risk weighted assets)	$	607,100	11.98	%	$	405,465	≥	8.0	%	$	506,831	≥	10.0	%
Tier 1 capital (to risk weighted assets)	527,038		10.40		202,732		≥	4.0		304,099		≥	6.0
Tier 1 capital (to average assets)	527,038		8.44		249,788		≥	4.0		312,235		≥	5.0
	December 31, 2013
	(Dollars in thousands)
Independent Bank Corp.
Total capital (to risk weighted assets)	$	589,811	12.58	%	$	375,117	≥	8.0	%	N/A			N/A
Tier 1 capital (to risk weighted assets)	505,646		10.78		187,558		≥	4.0		N/A			N/A
Tier 1 capital (to average assets)	505,646		8.64		234,153		≥	4.0		N/A			N/A
Rockland Trust Company
Total capital (to risk weighted assets)	$	582,599	12.42	%	$	375,205	≥	8.0	%	$	469,006	≥	10.0	%
Tier 1 capital (to risk weighted assets)	498,434		10.63		187,603		≥	4.0		281,404		≥	6.0
Tier 1 capital (to average assets)	498,434		8.51		234,154		≥	4.0		292,692		≥	5.0