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 7, 2019

MACATAWA BANK CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

(616) 820-1444
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last year)

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:

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 o

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. o 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Macatawa Bank Corporation's (the "Company") annual meeting of shareholders was held on May 7, 2019. At that meeting, the shareholders voted on four proposals and cast their votes as described below.

Proposal 1

Three nominees for director for a term of three years stood for election at the meeting. All nominees for director were elected by the following votes:

Proposal 2

Proposal 2 was a non-binding, advisory vote on the compensation of the named executive officers, as disclosed pursuant to Item 402 of Regulation S-K in the proxy statement. This proposal was approved by the following votes:

A non-binding advisory proposal to approve compensation of the named executive officers will next occur in connection with the Company's 2020 annual meeting of shareholders.

Proposal 3

Proposal 3 was a non-binding, advisory vote on the frequency of shareholder advisory approval of the compensation of the named executive officers. “One Year” was selected as the frequency of shareholder advisory approval by the following votes:

A non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of advisory approval of the compensation of the named executive officers will next occur in connection with the Company's 2025 annual meeting of shareholders.

Proposal 4

Proposal 4 was a proposal to ratify the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2019, as described in the proxy statement. This proposal was approved by the following votes:

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.