Macatawa Bank Corporation Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Cover
- Document and Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details)

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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2015 InterestRateSwap Grade Branch	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2014
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Abstract]
Number of full service branch offices	26mcbc_NumberOfFullServiceBranchOffices
Allowance for Loan Losses [Abstract]
Period for annualized historical loss experience used for commercial loans	18 months
Period of historical loss experience applied to residential mortgage and consumer loan portfolios	12 months
Threshold for commercial and commercial real estate loans evaluated for impairment	$ 500,000
Minimum internal risk grading of commercial and commercial real estate loans evaluated for impairment	6
Income Taxes [Abstract]
Percentage of more likely than not tax position that would be sustained in a tax examination (in hundredths)	50.00%
Derivatives [Abstract]
Number of freestanding interest rate swaps	2
Notional amount of agreements	20,000,000invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount		20,000,000invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount
Derivative asset fair value	224,000		140,000
Derivative liability fair value	224,000		140,000
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Real estate properties classified as other real estate owned	699,000us-gaap_TransferToOtherRealEstate	554,000us-gaap_TransferToOtherRealEstate	4,932,000us-gaap_TransferToOtherRealEstate
Residential Real Estate [Member]
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties classified as other real estate owned	4
Real estate properties classified as other real estate owned	$ 595,000

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