8-K
Orange County Bancorp, Inc. /DE/ (OBT)
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
D.C. 20549
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 22, 2026
OrangeCounty Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 001-40711 | 26-1135778 |
|---|---|---|
| (State<br> or Other Jurisdiction) | (Commission<br> File No.) | (I.R.S.<br> Employer |
| of<br> Incorporation) | Identification<br> No.) | |
| 212<br> Dolson Avenue, Middletown,<br> New York | 10940 | |
| --- | --- | |
| (Address<br> of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip<br> Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(845
)
341-5000
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):
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading<br><br> <br>Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which<br><br> <br>registered |
|---|---|---|
| Common<br> Stock, par value $0.25 | OBT | The<br> Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC |
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 x
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 8.01 | Other Events |
|---|
Orange County Bancorp, Inc., parent company of Orange Bank & Trust Company and Orange Investment Advisors, Inc. today announced a declaration of a $0.18 cash dividend per share of its common stock. The dividend will be paid on June 15, 2026 to shareholders of record on June 4, 2026. A press release announcing the declaration of the cash dividend is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits | |
|---|---|---|
| (a) | Financial statements of businesses acquired. None. | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| (b) | Pro forma financial information. None. | |
| (c) | Shell company transactions: None. | |
| (d) | Exhibits. | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated May 22, 2026 |
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.
| ORANGE COUNTY BANCORP, INC. | ||
|---|---|---|
| DATE: May 22, 2026 | By: | /s/ Michael Lesler |
| Michael Lesler | ||
| Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer |
Exhibit 99.1
FORIMMEDIATE RELEASE
OrangeCounty Bancorp, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend
Middletown, NY., May 22, 2026 – Orange County Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: OBT), parent company of Orange Bank & Trust Company and Orange Investment Advisors, Inc. today announced a declaration of a $0.18 cash dividend per share of its common stock. The dividend will be paid on June 15, 2026 to shareholders of record on June 4, 2026.
AboutOrange County Bancorp Inc.
Orange County Bancorp, Inc. is the parent company of Orange Bank & Trust Company and Orange Investment Advisors, Inc. Orange Bank & Trust Company is an independent bank that began with the vision of 14 founders over 125 years ago. It has grown through innovation and an unwavering commitment to its community and business clientele to approximately $2.6 billion in total assets. Orange Investment Advisors, Inc. is a Registered Investment Advisor in Goshen, NY. It was founded in 1996 and acquired by the Company in 2012.