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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000776901-15-000165
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	11-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20141231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150626
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150626

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			INDEPENDENT BANK CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000776901
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				042870273
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		11-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09047
		FILM NUMBER:		15955029

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		288 UNION STREET
		CITY:			ROCKLAND
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02370
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7818786100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		288 UNION STREET
		CITY:			ROCKLAND
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02370
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<TYPE>11-K
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>a11-kxasofdecember312014.htm
<DESCRIPTION>2014 FORM 11-K
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: a11-kxasofdecember312014.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>exhibit231consentofernstyo.htm
<DESCRIPTION>CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: exhibit231consentofernstyo.htm

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>3
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<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: eyaddress.jpg

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>4
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<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: eyletterheada02.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>eysignaturea07.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: eysignaturea07.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
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