UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K/A (Amendment No. 1) ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2005 Commission file number: 000-50962 ATLANTIC COAST FEDERAL CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Federal 59-3764686 (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) incorporation or organization) 505 Haines Avenue Waycross, Georgia 31501 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (800) 342-2824 Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: Common Stock, $0.01 par value (Title of class) Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. YES NO X ----- --- Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act. YES NO X ----- --- Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant: (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding twelve months (or for such shorter period that the Registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes X No ----- ---- Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of the Registrant's knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K.[X ] Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, or a non-accelerated filer. See definition of "accelerated filer and large accelerated filer" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one): Large Accelerated Filer [ ] Accelerated Filer [ ] Non-Accelerated Filer [X] Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). YES NO X ----- ---- As of March 27, 2006, there were outstanding 14,141,350 shares of the Registrant's common stock, par value $0.01 per share. The aggregate market value of common stock outstanding held by non-affiliates of the Registrant as of June 30, 2005 was $62,558,855. DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE None. <page> - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Explanatory Note Atlantic Coast Federal Corporation ("the Company") is filing this Amendment No. 1 on Form 10-K/A ("Amendment No. 1") to its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2005, filed on March 31, 2006 (the "Original Form 10-K), for the purpose of correcting the amount reported as the aggregate market value of common stock outstanding held by non-affiliates on June 30, 2005. This correction does not change the Company's status as a Non-Accelerated Filer as determined on June 30, 2005. <page> SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. ATLANTIC COAST FEDERAL CORPORATION Date: June 29, 2006 By: /s/ Robert J. Larison, Jr. -------------------------- Robert J. Larison, Jr. President, Chief Executive Officer and Director Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacity and on the dates indicated. By:/s/ Robert J. Larison, Jr. By:/s/ Jon C. Parker, Sr. ------------------------- ---------------------- Robert J. Larison, Jr. Jon C. Parker, Sr. President, Chief Executive Officer Vice-President, Chief Financial and Direction Officer and Direction Date: June 29, 2006 Date: June 29, 2006 By:/s/ Thomas F. Beeckler By:/s/ Frederick D. Franklin, Jr. ---------------------- ------------------------------ Thomas F. Beeckler Frederick D. Franklin, Jr. Director Director Date: June 29, 2006 Date: June 29, 2006 By:/s/ Charles E. Martin, Jr. By:/s/ W. Eric Palmer -------------------------- ------------------ Charles E. Martin, Jr. W. Eric Palmer Director Director Date: June 29, 2006 Date: June 29, 2006 By:/s/ Robert J. Smith By:/s/ Forrest W. Sweat, Jr. ------------------- ------------------------- Robert J. Smith Forrest W. Sweat, Jr. Director Director Date: June 29, 2006 Date: June 29, 2006 By:/s/ H. Dennis Woods ------------------- H. Dennis Woods Director Date: June 29, 2006