Borrowings (Table)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Subordinated Borrowings [Abstract]

Federal Home Loan Bank Advances Disclosure [Table Text Block]

First Defiance’s debt, FHLB advances and junior subordinated debentures owed to unconsolidated subsidiary trusts are comprised of the following:

	September 30, 2012		December 31, 2011
	(in thousands)
FHLB Advances:
Overnight borrowings	$	-	$	-
Single maturity fixed rate advances		20,000		20,000
Putable advances		44,000		44,000
Strike-rate advances		17,000		17,000
Amortizable mortgage advances		807		841
Total	$	81,807	$	81,841
Junior subordinated debentures owed to unconsolidated subsidiary trusts	$	36,083	$	36,083