PREMISES AND EQUIPMENT

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2019

NOTE 5 – PREMISES AND EQUIPMENT

The Company leases certain banking facilities and equipment under various agreements with original terms provide for fixed monthly payments over periods generally ranging from two to sixteen years, including renewal options. Certain leases contain renewal options and rent escalation clauses calling for rent increases of the term of the lease. Short-term leases of equipment are recognized on a straight-line basis over the lease term. As of March 31, 2019, the weighted average remaining lease term for operating leases was 10.1 years and the weighted average discount rate used in the measurement of operating lease liabilities was 2.92%.

Total lease expense for the three months ended March 31, 2019, which is included in net occupancy and equipment expense, was $312,000, consisting of $28,000 short-term lease expense and $284,000 of operating lease expense.

The following table summarizes the future minimum rental commitements under operating leases:

2019	$	750
2020		987
2021		995
2022		995
2023		799
2024 and thereafter		4,172
Total undiscounted cash flows		8,698
Discounted cash flows		(1,245)
Total lease liability	$	7,453