UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                    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): JANUARY 23, 2008

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                        COMMUNITY SHORES BANK CORPORATION
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


           MICHIGAN                   000-51166                 38-3423227
(State or other jurisdiction      (Commission File            (IRS Employer
      of incorporation)                Number)            Identification Number)


1030 W. NORTON AVENUE, MUSKEGON, MICHIGAN                       49441
     (Address of principal executive offices)                 (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code           231-780-1800



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ITEM 5.02  DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS;
           APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS.


     On January 23, 2008, Dennis L. Cherette, a member of the Boards of
Directors of Community Shores Bank Corporation (the "Company") and its
wholly-owned subsidiary, Community Shores Bank (the "Bank"), advised the Company
and the Bank that he is resigning from both Boards of Directors, effective
January 23, 2008.

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                                   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.

                                     COMMUNITY SHORES BANK CORPORATION

                                     By: /S/ TRACEY A. WELSH
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                                         Tracey A. Welsh
                                         Senior Vice President,
                                         Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

Date:  January 25, 2008

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