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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): May 22, 2023
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 Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
115 South Grant Street, Fitzgerald, Georgia31750
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(229) 426-6000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each Class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, par value $1.00 per share CBAN The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐




Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 18, 2023, Colony Bankcorp, Inc. (the "Company") held its 2023 annual meeting of shareholders (the "Annual Meeting"). As of March 24, 2023, the record date for the Annual Meeting, 17,593,879 shares of the Company's common stock were outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. A total of 14,688,038 shares, or 83.48% of Colony's common stock, constituting a quorum, were represented in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting.

The Company's shareholders voted on three proposals at the Annual Meeting. The final results of the votes, including the votes cast for, against or withheld, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes, relating to each matter are as follows:

Proposal 1. The election of eleven directors to constitute the Company's Board of Directors to serve until the 2024 annual meeting of shareholders and until their successors are elected and qualified:
Votes
For
Votes
Withheld
Broker
Non-Vote
Scott L. Downing 12,218,382 141,676 2,327,980
T. Heath Fountain 12,161,860 198,198 2,327,980
Audrey D. Hollingsworth 12,262,779 97,279 2,327,980
Edward P. Loomis, Jr. 9,550,749 2,809,309 2,327,980
Mark H. Massee 12,212,659 147,399 2,327,980
Meagan M. Mowry 11,125,271 1,234,787 2,327,980
Matthew D. Reed 11,118,677 1,241,381 2,327,980
Jonathan W.R. Ross 12,215,272 144,786 2,327,980
Brian D. Schmitt 12,117,352 242,706 2,327,980
Harold W. Wyatt, III 11,114,568 1,245,490 2,327,980
Proposal 2. The approval of an advisory "say on pay" resolution supporting the compensation plan for the Company's named executive officers:
For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote
11,596,148 495,516 268,133 2,327,980
Proposal 3. The ratification of the appointment of Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ended December 31, 2023:

For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote
14,654,977 9,222 23,839 -






SIGNATURE




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: May 22, 2022 By: /s/ T. Heath Fountain
T. Heath Fountain
Chief Executive Officer and Acting Chief Financial Officer






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