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COMMITMENTS, CONTINGENT LIABILITIES AND RESTRICTIONS (Details) (USD $)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
ClassAction
Director
Dec. 31, 2014
Off-balance Sheet Risks, Disclosure Information [Line Items]    
Face Value Disclosure Off-balance Sheet Risks Face Amount Liability $ 809,115,000cbu_FaceValueDisclosureOffBalanceSheetRisksFaceAmountLiability $ 757,743,000cbu_FaceValueDisclosureOffBalanceSheetRisksFaceAmountLiability
Range of reasonably possible losses for such matters in the aggregate, beyond the existing recorded liability, lower range 0us-gaap_LossContingencyRangeOfPossibleLossMinimum  
Range of reasonably possible losses for such matters in the aggregate, beyond the existing recorded liability, upper range 1,000,000us-gaap_LossContingencyRangeOfPossibleLossMaximum  
Number of class actions in which the Bank is involved 2cbu_NumberOfClassActionsInWhichTheBankIsInvolved  
Legal settlement, amount 2,800,000us-gaap_LitigationSettlementAmount  
Number of acquiree's directors the acquirer agreed to appoint to the board 2cbu_NumberOfAcquireeDirectorsTheAcquirerAgreedToAppointToTheBoardOfTheEntityInMergerAgreement  
Commitments to Extend Credit [Member]    
Off-balance Sheet Risks, Disclosure Information [Line Items]    
Face Value Disclosure Off-balance Sheet Risks Face Amount Liability 786,327,000cbu_FaceValueDisclosureOffBalanceSheetRisksFaceAmountLiability
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_CommitmentsToExtendCreditMember
733,827,000cbu_FaceValueDisclosureOffBalanceSheetRisksFaceAmountLiability
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_CommitmentsToExtendCreditMember
Standby Letters of Credit [Member]    
Off-balance Sheet Risks, Disclosure Information [Line Items]    
Face Value Disclosure Off-balance Sheet Risks Face Amount Liability $ 22,788,000cbu_FaceValueDisclosureOffBalanceSheetRisksFaceAmountLiability
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_StandbyLettersOfCreditMember
$ 23,916,000cbu_FaceValueDisclosureOffBalanceSheetRisksFaceAmountLiability
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_StandbyLettersOfCreditMember