---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000711669-25-000165"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CBAN"
cik: "0000711669"
company_name: "COLONY BANKCORP INC"
filed_at: "2025-11-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T19:30:48.021039+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Colony Bankcorp and TC Bancshares get all regulatory and shareholder approvals; merger set for Dec 1

## Summary
- Shareholders approved stock issuance proposal with 11,045,200 for, 102,805 against; adjournment also passed.
- Regulatory approvals received for $86.1M stock-and-cash merger with TC Bancshares.
- Transaction expected to close on or about December 1, 2025, pending customary closing conditions.
- Combined company to have ~$3.8B assets, $3.1B deposits, and $2.4B loans.
- Customers of both banks to keep existing branches and platforms until full system conversion.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000711669-25-000165
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CBAN
- cik: 0000711669
- company_name: COLONY BANKCORP INC
- filed_at: 2025-11-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/711669/000071166925000165/0000711669-25-000165-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/711669/000071166925000165/cban-20251113.htm

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