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)
September 15, 2016
  
     
 
Norwood Financial Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Pennsylvania
  
0-28364
  
23-2828306
  
(State or other jurisdiction
  
(Commission File
  
(IRS Employer
  
of incorporation)
  
Number)
  
Identification No.)
  

717 Main Street, Honesdale, Pennsylvania
  
18431
  
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)
  

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(570) 253-1455
  
     
 
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 

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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NORWOOD FINANCIAL CORP.

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

Item 8.01.  Other Events

On September 15, 2016, the Registrant announced that its Board of Directors had declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.31 per share payable on November 1, 2016 to shareholders of record as of October 14, 2016.  For further information, reference is made to the Registrant's press release, dated September 15, 2016, which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)
  
The following exhibits are filed with this report.
           
   
Number
  
Description
  
           
   
99.1
  
Press Release, dated September 15, 2016
  



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.


       
NORWOOD FINANCIAL CORP.
 
         
Date:
September 15, 2016
  
By:
 /s/ William S. Lance 
       
William S. Lance
       
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
       
(Duly Authorized Representative)