Premises and Equipment

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Premises and Equipment [Abstract]

Premises and Equipment

Note 7 – Premises and Equipment

Premises and equipment were comprised of:

	September 30, 2012			December 31, 2011
	(In thousands)
Land & land improvements	$	5,448		$	4,400
Buildings		22,426			20,251
Furniture and equipment		25,260			24,291
		53,134			48,942
Less: Accumulated depreciation		(31,730	)		(30,241	)
		21,404			18,701
Construction in progress		2,679			1,192
Total premises and equipment	$	24,083		$	19,893

Depreciation expense for premises and equipment amounted to $820,000 and $643,000 for the three months ended September 30, 2012 and 2011, respectively. Depreciation expense for premises and equipment amounted to $2,450,000 and $1,892,000 for the nine months ended September 30, 2012 and 2011, respectively.