Leases

The Company has several noncancellable operating leases, primarily for property rental of banking buildings. These leases are for terms from one year to fifteen years and generally contain renewal options for periods ranging from one year to five years. Rental expense for these leases was $2,833,000, $2,720,000 and $2,620,000 for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016, respectively. Future minimum lease payments under operating leases are (in thousands):



	Operating Leases
2019	$	2,880
2020	2,495
2021	2,279
2022	2,223
2023	2,197
Thereafter	33,255
Total minimum lease payments	$	45,329