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                                  UNITED STATES
                       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): JANUARY 19, 2006


                               DCB FINANCIAL CORP
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


            OHIO                           0-22387                31-1469837
(State or other jurisdiction             (Commission            (IRS Employer
     of incorporation)                   File Number)        Identification No.)


   110 RIVERBEND AVENUE, LEWIS CENTER, OHIO                        43035
   (Address of principal executive offices)                      (Zip Code)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (740) 657-7000



Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

On January 19, 2006, Registrant issued a press release announcing its unaudited
results of operations and financial condition for and as of, respectively, the
three and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 2005. The press release is
attached as Exhibit No. 99 and incorporated herein by reference.


ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(c)      Exhibits

The following exhibits are furnished herewith:

EXHIBIT
NUMBER          EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION
- -------         -------------------
  99            Press Release dated January 19, 2006 announcing Registrant's
                results of operations and financial condition for and as of
                the fiscal periods ended December 31, 2005.





                                   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 thereunto duly authorized.

                                                DCB FINANCIAL CORP


  Date: January 19, 2006
                                                By: /s/  Jeffrey T. Benton
                                                    ------------------------
                                                    Jeffrey T. Benton
                                                    President and CEO

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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


EXHIBIT
NUMBER          EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION
- -------         -------------------
  99            Press Release dated January 19, 2006 announcing Registrant's
                results of operations and financial condition for and as of
                the fiscal periods ended December 31, 2005.


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