UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.   20549
 

 
FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 3, 2011
 


COLONY BANKCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Georgia
000-12436
58-1492391
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File No.)
(IRS Employer I.D. No.)
 
 
115 South Grant Street, Fitzgerald, Georgia   31750
(Address of principal executive offices)

(229) 426-6000
Registrant’s Telephone Number, including area code

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 

 
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
 
(e)
The Independent Directors Compensation Committee of Colony Bankcorp, Inc. (“the Company”) has approved salaries, bonus awards, and stock grant awards for certain of its named executive officers.  The following table shows the approved corporation salaries and awards:
 
 
Name
 
2010 Base 
Salary ($)
   
2011 Base
Salary ($)
   
2010 Bonus 
Awards ($)
   
2011
Stock Grant
Awards (#)
 
Al D. Ross
President & CEO
Colony Bankcorp, Inc.
  225,000     245,000     -     -  
                         
Terry Hester
CFO
Colony Bankcorp, Inc.
  162,750     177,750     -     -  
                         
Henry F. Brown, Jr.
Senior Credit.
Administrator and Regional Credit Officer
  105,000     110,000     -     -  
                         
Lee Northcutt (1)
MSA Group Executive
  135,000     142,500     -     -  
 
SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
  COLONY BANKCORP, INC.  
       
Date:  January 4, 2011 
By:
/s/ Terry L. Hester  
    Terry L. Hester  
    Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer