Employee Benefits

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2020

Defined Contribution Pension and Other Postretirement Plans Disclosure [Abstract]

Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits Disclosure [Text Block]

NOTE 13: EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN

The Company sponsors a qualified defined contribution retirement plan, the Auburn National Bancorporation, Inc. 401(k)

Plan (the "Plan"). Eligible employees may contribute up to 100% of eligible compensation, subject to statutory limits upon

completion of 2 months of service. Furthermore, the Company allows employer Safe Harbor contributions. Participants are

immediately vested in employer Safe Harbor contributions. T he Company's matching contributions on behalf of

participants were equal to $1.00 for each $1.00 contributed by participants, up to 3% of the participants' eligible

compensation, and $0.50 for every $1.00 contributed by participants, up to 5% of the participants' eligible compensation,

for a maximum matching contribution of 4% of the participants' eligible compensation. Company matching contributions to

the Plan were $

304

 thousand and $

264

 thousand for the years ended December 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively, and are

included in salaries and benefits expense.