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

October 25, 2016
(Date of earliest event reported)

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

000 – 26099
 
94-3327828
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

111 West Pine Street, Lodi, California 95240
(Address of principal executive offices)       (Zip Code)

(209) 367-2300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changes since last report)

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Item 2.02 – Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On October 25, 2016, Farmers & Merchants Bancorp issued a press release concerning financial results for the third quarter and year-to-date ending September 30, 2016, a copy of which is included as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 8.01 - Other Events
 
On October 25, 2016, Farmers & Merchants Bancorp issued a press release concerning financial results for the third quarter and year-to-date ending September 30, 2016, a copy of which is included as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c)
Exhibits:

99
Press release concerning financial results for the third quarter and year-to-date ending September 30, 2016.

SIGNATURE

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.

 
FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP
 
       
 
By
/s/ Stephen W. Haley
 
       
   
Stephen W. Haley
 
   
Executive Vice President
 
   
& Chief Financial Officer
 
       
Date:  October 25, 2016