---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000939057-21-000265"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TSBK"
cik: "0001046050"
company_name: "TIMBERLAND BANCORP INC"
filed_at: "2021-08-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T07:44:56.310734+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director James A. Davis retires; board reduced from 9 to 8; bylaw amendments adopted

## Summary
- James A. Davis retired from Timberland Bancorp and Timberland Bank boards on August 24, 2021 due to mandatory retirement age.
- Board size reduced from nine to eight members immediately following his retirement.
- Davis was appointed Advisory Director; he served on Audit, Technology, and Strategic Planning committees.
- Bylaws amended to require shareholder lawsuits be brought individually, not as class actions.
- Bylaws also amended to allow board meetings via remote communication without physical assembly.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000939057-21-000265
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TSBK
- cik: 0001046050
- company_name: TIMBERLAND BANCORP INC
- filed_at: 2021-08-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046050/000093905721000265/0000939057-21-000265-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046050/000093905721000265/timb8k82421.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000939057-21-000265.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000939057-21-000265.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  James A. Davis retired as Director at TIMBERLAND BANCORP INC.
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Director
  source text: Director James A. Davis retired from the Boards of Directors of the Company and the Bank on August 24, 2021 as a result of reaching the Bank’s mandatory retirement age for directors as provided in the Bylaws.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046050/000093905721000265/0000939057-21-000265-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.