Other Real Estate Owned (Changes In OREO Balance) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Other Real Estate Owned [Abstract]
Balance at the beginning of the year	$ 761	$ 1,105
Transfers from Loans		111
Valuation adjustments	(195)
Sales		(368)
Loss on sales		(87)
Balance at the end of the year	$ 566	$ 761

Other Real Estate, Write-Downs To Other Real Estate Owned Expense

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The net gain (loss) resulting from sales and other disposals of other real estate owned, increases (decreases) in the valuation allowance for foreclosed real estate, and write-downs of other real estate owned after acquisition or physical possession.

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Carrying amount of other real estate not separately disclosed, including, but not limited to, real estate investments, real estate loans that qualify as investments in real estate, and premises that are no longer used in operations may also be included in real estate owned. This does not include real estate assets taken in settlement of troubled loans through surrender or foreclosure.

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Additions of other real estate not separately disclosed, including, but not limited to, real estate investments, real estate loans that qualify as investments in real estate, and premises that are no longer used in operations may also be included in real estate owned. This excludes real estate assets taken in settlement of troubled loans through surrender or foreclosure.

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The cash inflow from the sale assets received in full or partial satisfaction of a receivable including real and personal property; equity interests in corporations, partnerships, and joint ventures; and beneficial interests in trusts. Foreclosed assets also include loans that are treated as if the underlying collateral had been foreclosed because the institution has taken possession of the collateral, even though legal foreclosure or repossession proceedings have not taken place.

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