Auburn National Bancorporation (AUBN) 10-K 2022 FY Annual report

AUBURN NATIONALBANCORPORATION,INC AND SUBSIDIARIES

EXHIBIT 32.1

CERTIFICATIONPURSUANT TO

18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,

AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO

SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Annual Report of Auburn National Bancorporation,Inc. (the “Company”) on Form 10-K for the

period ending December 31, 2022, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission asof the date hereof (the

“Report”), I, David A. Hedges, President and Chief Executive Officer,certify, pursuant to 18U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted

pursuant to § 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

(1)

The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a)or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act

of 1934; and

(2)

The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financialcondition and

results of operations of the Company.

Date: March 17, 2023

/s/ David A. Hedges

David A. Hedges

President and CEO

This certification accompanies this Annual Report and shall not be deemed“filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liability of that Section.

A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has been providedto, and will be retained by, Auburn

National Bancorporation, Inc. and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commissionor its staff upon request.