REGULATORY MATTERS AND RESTRICTIONS (Schedule of Regulatory Capital Requirements) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Holding Company [Member]
Total Capital
Total Capital	$ 40,252	$ 38,101
Total Capital (to risk-weighted assets) ratio	20.39%	19.03%
Amount of capital for adequacy purposes	$ 15,790	$ 16,014
Amount of capital for adequacy purposes, ratio	8.00%	8.00%
To be well-capitalized
To be well-capitalized, ratio	0.00%	0.00%
Tier 1 Capital (to risk-weighted assets)
Tier 1 Capital	$ 37,768	$ 35,587
Tier 1 Capital (to risk-weighted assets) ratio	19.13%	17.78%
Amount of Tier 1 Capital for adequacy purposes	$ 11,843	$ 8,007
Amount of Tier 1 Capital for adequacy purposes, ratio	6.00%	4.00%
Tier 1 Capital to be well-capitalized
Tier 1 Capital to be well-capitalized, ratio	0.00%	0.00%
Common Equity Tier 1 Capital (to risk weighted assets)
Common Equity Tier 1 Capital	$ 26,391
Common Equity Tier I Capital (to risk-weighted assets) ratio	13.37%
Amount of Common equity Tier 1 Capital for adequacy purposes	$ 8,882
Amount of Common equity Tier 1 Capital for adequacy purposes, ratio	4.50%
Common Equity Tier 1 Capital to be well-capitalized
Common Equity Tier 1 Capital to be well-capitalized, ratio	0.00%
Tier 1 Capital (to average assets)
Tier 1 Capital	$ 37,768	$ 35,587
Tier 1 Capital (to average assets) ratio	12.55%	11.90%
Amount of Tier 1 Capital for adequacy purposes	$ 12,037	$ 11,959
Amount of Tier 1 Capital for adequacy purposes, ratio	4.00%	4.00%
Tier 1 Capital to be well-capitalized
Tier 1 Capital to be well-capitalized, ratio	0.00%	0.00%
Bank [Member]
Total Capital
Total Capital	$ 39,629	$ 36,991
Total Capital (to risk-weighted assets) ratio	20.10%	18.50%
Amount of capital for adequacy purposes	$ 15,769	$ 15,997
Amount of capital for adequacy purposes, ratio	8.00%	8.00%
To be well-capitalized	$ 19,712	$ 19,996
To be well-capitalized, ratio	10.00%	10.00%
Tier 1 Capital (to risk-weighted assets)
Tier 1 Capital	$ 37,149	$ 34,479
Tier 1 Capital (to risk-weighted assets) ratio	18.85%	17.24%
Amount of Tier 1 Capital for adequacy purposes	$ 11,827	$ 7,999
Amount of Tier 1 Capital for adequacy purposes, ratio	6.00%	4.00%
Tier 1 Capital to be well-capitalized	$ 15,769	$ 11,998
Tier 1 Capital to be well-capitalized, ratio	8.00%	6.00%
Common Equity Tier 1 Capital (to risk weighted assets)
Common Equity Tier 1 Capital	$ 37,149
Common Equity Tier I Capital (to risk-weighted assets) ratio	18.85%
Amount of Common equity Tier 1 Capital for adequacy purposes	$ 8,870
Amount of Common equity Tier 1 Capital for adequacy purposes, ratio	4.50%
Common Equity Tier 1 Capital to be well-capitalized	$ 12,812
Common Equity Tier 1 Capital to be well-capitalized, ratio	6.50%
Tier 1 Capital (to average assets)
Tier 1 Capital	$ 37,149	$ 34,479
Tier 1 Capital (to average assets) ratio	12.35%	11.54%
Amount of Tier 1 Capital for adequacy purposes	$ 12,028	$ 11,953
Amount of Tier 1 Capital for adequacy purposes, ratio	4.00%	4.00%
Tier 1 Capital to be well-capitalized	$ 15,035	$ 14,941
Tier 1 Capital to be well-capitalized, ratio	5.00%	5.00%
Bank [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Tier 1 Capital (to risk-weighted assets)
Tier 1 Capital (to risk-weighted assets) ratio	8.00%

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