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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-15-003176
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-8 POS
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150122
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150122
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20150122

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FIRST FINANCIAL SERVICE CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000854395
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				611168311
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			KY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-8 POS
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-142415
		FILM NUMBER:		15540279

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2323 RING ROAD
		CITY:			ELIZABETHTOWN
		STATE:			KY
		ZIP:			42701
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2707652131

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2323 RING ROAD
		CITY:			ELIZABETHTOWN
		STATE:			KY
		ZIP:			42701

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FIRST FEDERAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION OF KENTUCKY
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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