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Deferred Compensation Plan
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Deferred Compensation Plan [Abstract]  
Deferred Compensation Plan
(19) Deferred Compensation Plan

Colony Bank, the wholly-owned subsidiary, has deferred compensation plans covering certain former directors and certain officers choosing to participate through individual deferred compensation contracts.  In accordance with terms of the contracts, the Bank is committed to pay the participant's deferred compensation over a specified number of years, beginning at age 65.  In the event of a participant's death before age 65, payments are made to the participant's named beneficiary over a specified number of years, beginning on the first day of the month following the death of the participant.

Liabilities accrued under the plans totaled $1,081 and $1,136 as of March 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011, respectively.  Benefit payments under the contracts were $76 and $73 for the three month period ended March 31, 2012 and March 31, 2011, respectively.   Provisions charged to operations totaled $21 and $25 for the three month period ended March 31, 2012 and March 31, 2011, respectively.

Fee income recognized with deferred compensation plans totaled $62 and $51 for three month period ended March 31, 2012 and March 31, 2011, respectively.