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 30, 2008
SIERRA BANCORP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| California | 000-33063 | 33-0937517 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File No.) | (I.R.S. Employee Identification No.) |
86 North Main Street, Porterville, CA 93257
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
(559) 782-4900
(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| ITEM 8.01 | OTHER EVENTS |
On May 30, 2008, Sierra Bancorp issued a press release announcing the final results of the election at the 2008 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report.
| ITEM 9.01 | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS |
| (c) | Exhibits |
Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated May 30, 2008 | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| SIERRA BANCORP | ||||||
| Dated: May 30, 2008 | By: | /s/ Kenneth R. Taylor | ||||
Kenneth R. Taylor Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | ||||||