1 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): April 6, 2009 ------------- TRI-COUNTY FINANCIAL CORPORATION -------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 0-18279 52-1652138 -------- --------- ---------- (State or other Jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification No.) 3035 Leonardtown Road, Waldorf, Maryland 20601 ---------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (301) 645-5601 -------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) 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: [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) 2 ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS. ------------ On April 6, 2009, Tri-County Financial Corporation (the "Company"), the holding company for Community Bank of Tri-County, announced that its annual meeting will be held on May 11, 2009. A copy of the Company's press release dated April 6, 2009 is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. --------------------------------- (a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired: Not applicable (b) Pro Forma Financial Information: Not applicable (c) Shell Company Information: Not applicable (d) Exhibits Number Description ------ ----------- 99.1 Press Release Dated April 6, 2009 3 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. Dated: April 6, 2009 By: /s/ William J. Pasenelli -------------------------------------- Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer