UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, DC 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): February 22, 2010

                             HOMETOWN BANCORP, INC.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

       United States                    000-52674                02-0783010
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(State or other jurisdiction of        (Commission             (IRS Employer
incorporation or organization)         File Number)          Identification No.)


12 Main Street, Walden, New York                                        12586
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(Address of principal executive offices)                             (Zip Code)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (845) 778-2171
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                                 Not Applicable
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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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Item 2.02   Results of Operations and Financial Condition
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     On February 22, 2010, Hometown Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press
release  regarding its results of operations and financial  condition at and for
the three months and year ended December 31, 2009. The text of the press release
is included as Exhibit  99.1 to this  report.  The  information  included in the
press release text is considered to be "furnished" under the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934.


Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d)      Exhibits

         Number            Description
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         99.1              Press Release dated February 22, 2010






                                   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.


                                            HOMETOWN BANCORP, INC.
                                            (Registrant)



Date: February 22, 2010                    By: /s/ Stephen W. Dederick
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                                                Stephen W. Dederick
                                                Vice President and Chief
                                                Financial Officer