8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 4, 2022

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CORPORATE OFFICE PROPERTIES TRUST

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland	1-14023	23-2947217
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission File	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)	Number)	Identification No.)

6711 Columbia Gateway Drive, Suite 300, Columbia, MD	21046
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (443) 285-5400

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Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Shares of beneficial interest, $0.01 par value	OFC	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging Growth Company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.02.            Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On May 4, 2022, Corporate Office Properties Trust (the “Company”) and Gregory J. Thor, the Company’s Senior Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, agreed that Mr. Thor will retire from the Company effective February 28, 2023. The Company intends to commence a search in the near future for a candidate to replace Mr. Thor.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	CORPORATE OFFICE PROPERTIES TRUST
	/s/ Anthony Mifsud
	Anthony Mifsud
	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Date:	May 10, 2022

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Cover Page	May 04, 2022
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	8-K
Document Period End Date	May 04, 2022
Entity Registrant Name	CORPORATE OFFICE PROPERTIES TRUST
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	MD
Entity File Number	1-14023
Entity Tax Identification Number	23-2947217
Entity Address, Address Line One	6711 Columbia Gateway Drive
Entity Address, Address Line Two	Suite 300
Entity Address, City or Town	Columbia
Entity Address, State or Province	MD
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	21046
City Area Code	443
Local Phone Number	285-5400
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Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Central Index Key	0000860546
Amendment Flag	false