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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): November 30, 2005
TRI-COUNTY FINANCIAL CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland 0-18279 52-1652138
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(State or other Jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer
incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification No.)
3035 Leonardtown Road, Waldorf, Maryland 20601
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(Address of principal executive offices)
(301) 645-5601
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
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On November 30, 2005, Tri-County Financial Corporation (the "Company"),
the holding company for Community Bank of Tri-County, announced that its Board
of Directors declared a 3-for-2 stock split of its outstanding common stock,
payable in the form of a 50% stock dividend. The stock split entitles each
shareholder of record at the close of business on December 12, 2005 to receive
one additional share for every two shares of common stock held on that date. The
Company will pay cash in lieu of issuing fractional shares based on the closing
price on the record date, as adjusted for the split. The additional shares
resulting from the split will be distributed by the Company's transfer agent on
or about December 29, 2005.
A copy of the Company's press release dated November 30, 2005 is
attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
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(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired: Not applicable
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information: Not applicable
(c) Exhibits
Number Description
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99.1 Press Release Dated November 30, 2005
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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: November 30, 2005 By:/s/ Michael L. Middleton
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Michael L. Middleton
President and Chief Executive Officer
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