---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-23-011213"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "CZNC"
cik: "0000810958"
company_name: "CITIZENS & NORTHERN CORP"
filed_at: "2023-06-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T22:04:48.756535+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CZNC Board adopts annual advisory vote on executive compensation through 2029

## Summary
- Shareholders voted 6,390,245 in favor of 1-year frequency, 216,285 for 2 years, 633,815 for 3 years.
- Board determined to hold advisory vote on executive compensation every year until next frequency vote.
- Next required frequency vote must occur no later than the 2029 Annual Meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-23-011213
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: CZNC
- cik: 0000810958
- company_name: CITIZENS & NORTHERN CORP
- filed_at: 2023-06-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/810958/000155837023011213/0001558370-23-011213-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/810958/000155837023011213/cznc-20230420x8ka.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-23-011213.txt

## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  CITIZENS & NORTHERN CORP shareholders approved Advisory vote on frequency of future shareholder advisory votes on executive compensation at the 2023-04-20 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay frequency
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-04-20
  source text: Total Votes in Favor of 1 Year 6,390,245 Total Votes in Favor of 2 Years ​ 216,285 ​ Total Votes in Favor of 3 Years ​ 633,815 ​ Total Abstained ​ 201,799 ​ Broker Non-Votes ​ 3,452,465
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/810958/000155837023011213/0001558370-23-011213-index.htm

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