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 5, 2020

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

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

10753 Macatawa Drive, Holland, Michigan
49424
(Address of principal executive offices)
(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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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
MCBC
NASDAQ

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).

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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.

Macatawa Bank Corporation's (the "Company") annual meeting of shareholders was held on May 5, 2020.  At that meeting, the shareholders voted on three proposals and cast their votes as described below.

Proposal 1

Two 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:

Election of Directors
  
Votes Cast
   
For
  
Against
  
Abstain
  
Broker
Non-Votes
Birgit M. Klohs
  
20,051,608
  
2,032,224
  
67,705
  
8,379,440
Thomas P. Rosenbach
  
18,818,463
  
3,269,928
  
63,146
  
8,379,440

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:

Votes Cast
For
  
Against
  
Abstain
  
Broker Non-Votes
19,727,841
  
2,284,129
  
139,567
  
8,379,440

A non-binding advisory proposal to approve compensation of the named executive officers will next occur in connection with the Company's 2021 annual meeting of shareholders.

Proposal 3

Proposal 3 was a proposal to ratify the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2020, as described in the proxy statement.  This proposal was approved by the following votes:

Votes Cast
For
  
Against
  
Abstain
  
Broker Non-Votes
28,555,839
  
1,924,475
  
50,663
  
0

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:  May 6, 2020
MACATAWA BANK CORPORATION
   
 
By
/s/ Jon W. Swets
   
Jon W. Swets
   
Chief Financial Officer