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 12, 2009 (January 6, 2009)

KIMBALL INTERNATIONAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Indiana	0-3279	35-0514506
(State or other jurisdiction of	(Commission File	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
incorporation)	Number)

1600 Royal Street, Jasper, Indiana	47549-1001
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code   (812) 482-1600

Not Applicable

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

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

(b) On January 6, 2009, Polly B. Kawalek notified the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Kimball International, Inc. (the "Company") of her resignation from the Company's Board effective immediately.  Ms. Kawalek has served on the Company's Board for eleven years and at the time of her resignation also served as a member of the Audit Committee.  Ms. Kawalek indicated her decision was not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company's operations, policies or practices.

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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.

	KIMBALL INTERNATIONAL, INC.
By:	/s/ Robert F. Schneider
	ROBERT F. SCHNEIDER Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

Date: January 12, 2009

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