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):  February 20, 2014

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

Michigan
(State or other jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
000-25927
(Commission File Number)
38-3391345
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

10753 Macatawa Drive, Holland, Michigan
(Address of principal executive
offices)
49424
(Zip Code)

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

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

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Item 7.01                      Regulation FD Disclosure

On February 24, 2014, Macatawa Bank Corporation issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend.  The press release is attached to this Current Report as Exhibit 99.1 and is here incorporated by reference.

The information in this Item 7.01 and the press release filed as Exhibit 99.1 are furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and are not deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section nor shall they be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 8.01                      Other Events

On February 20, 2014, the Board of Directors of Macatawa Bank Corporation declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.02 per share of its common stock to be paid on March 28, 2014, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on March 7, 2014.

Item 9.01                      Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)           Exhibits

99.1           Press Release dated February 24, 2014.



 
 

 

 
 





 
 
 

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.
 

 

 

 
Dated:  February 24, 2014
MACATAWA BANK CORPORATION
   
 
 
   
 
By
/s/ Jon W. Swets
   
Jon W. Swets
Chief Financial Officer