Peoples Bancorp is the bank holding company for Peoples Bank, and all shares in the company are in Peoples Bancorp. The holding company was formed in 1982 as Independent Bancorp. Because of historical name and structure changes, certificates issued to Peoples State Bank, Peoples Bank, Independent Bancorp, and Peoples Bancorp remain valid.

Shareholder Information

• Peoples Bancorp is closely held and privately traded, and the company serves as its own transfer agent for any transfers of shares.
• We maintain lists of prospective buyers and sellers of Peoples Bancorp stock. 
  • Current shareholders may request a copy of the prospective buyers list.
  • Those interested in purchasing shares may request a copy of the prospective sellers list.
  • You may also request to be added to either list.
• Peoples Bancorp may also repurchase shares from time to time as liquidity and capital allow.
• Book value is updated monthly and can be provided upon request to active shareholders.
• The Shareholder system is separate and distinct from Peoples Bank.  Please note that address changes do not occur in the shareholder system automatically.
• We prefer to pay dividends by ACH if possible. Please reach out if you would like to set this up.

Important Dates

• The Annual Shareholders Meeting is typically held virtually in June.
• Our 2024 Annual Shareholders Meeting will be held virtually on Tuesday, June 18, 2024.  If you have not received your packet by June 1, please contact Shanna Paoli.
• Dividends are generally paid once per year in January.
• 1099-Divs are mailed in January. ​

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