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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001258612-07-000007
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070117
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070201
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070201

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SUSSEX BANCORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001028954
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				223475473
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		399 RTE 23
		CITY:			FRANKLIN
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07416
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9738272914

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		399 RTE 23
		CITY:			FRANKLIN
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07416

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ertle James P
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001388326

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12569
		FILM NUMBER:		07572437

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		973-827-2914

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O SUSSEX BANK
		STREET 2:		200 MUNSONHURST ROAD, RT. 517
		CITY:			FRANKLIN
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07416
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    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2007-01-17</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>1</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001028954</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>SUSSEX BANCORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>sbbx</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001388326</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Ertle James P</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O SUSSEX BANK</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>200 MUNSONHURST ROAD, RT. 517</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>FRANKLIN</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NJ</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>07416</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>candace leatham poa</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-02-01</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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