8-K

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): January 25, 2018

SUSSEX BANCORP

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

New Jersey
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization) 001-12569 (Commission
File Number) 22-3475473
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

100 Enterprise Dr.

Rockaway, New Jersey 07866
(Address of principal executive offices, zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (844) 256-7328 

Not Applicable

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

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On January 25, 2018, Sussex Bancorp announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per share, which is payable on February 21, 2018 to common shareholders of record as of the close of business on February 7, 2018.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press Release, dated January 25, 2018.

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.

	SUSSEX BANCORP
Date: January 26, 2018	By:	/s/ Steven M. Fusco
		Steven M. Fusco
		Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

100 Enterprise Dr.

Rockaway, NJ 07866

SUSSEX BANCORP DECLARES QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND

ROCKAWAY, NEW JERSEY – January 25, 2018 – Sussex Bancorp (Nasdaq: SBBX), the holding company for Sussex Bank, today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per common share, which is payable on February 21, 2018 to common shareholders of record as of the close of business on February 7, 2018.

About Sussex Bancorp

Sussex Bancorp (Nasdaq: SBBX) is the holding company for Sussex Bank which is headquartered in Sussex County, New Jersey and operates regionally with fourteen branch locations throughout Bergen, Sussex and Warren counties in New Jersey and in Astoria, New York. In addition to its branch locations, Sussex Bancorp offers a loan production office in Oradell, New Jersey and a full-service insurance agency, the Tri-State Insurance Agency, Inc., with locations in Augusta and Oradell, New Jersey.

In 2017, Sussex Bancorp was recognized as one of the top 29 banks and thrifts nationwide and one of three from New Jersey that comprise the Sandler O’Neill Sm-All Stars Class of 2017. Sussex Bancorp is one of the 50 Fastest Growing Companies in New Jersey as ranked by NJBIZ Magazine. Sussex Bancorp President and Chief Executive Officer, Anthony Labozzetta, was named one of America’s Business Leaders in Banking by Forbes magazine and American Banker’s Community Banker of the Year in 2016.

For more details on Sussex Bank, please visit: www.sussexbank.com

Contacts: Anthony Labozzetta, President/CEO

Steven Fusco, SEVP/CFO

844-256-7328