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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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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 25, 2018

CITIZENS COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

001-33003
 
20-5120010
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer I.D. Number)

2174 EastRidge Center, Eau Claire,
Wisconsin
 
 
54701
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)

715-836-9994
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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Item 5.07.   Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

Citizens Community Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) held a Special Meeting of Stockholders (the “Special Meeting”) on September 25, 2018.  A total of 5,914,379 shares of common stock were eligible to vote at the Special Meeting.  The matters voted on at the Special Meeting were as follows:

Proposal 1: Approval, for purposes of NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635, the Company’s issuance of shares of common stock upon the conversion of the Company’s 8.00% Series A Mandatorily Convertible Non-Cumulative Non-Voting Perpetual Preferred Stock.

The issuance of the Company’s common stock upon conversion of the Company’s 8.00% Series A Mandatorily Convertible Non-Cumulative Non-Voting Perpetual Preferred Stock was approved. The results of the vote were as follows:

 
     Votes For     
 
 
     Votes Against     
 
 
        Abstentions        
 
Broker
   Non-Votes   
3,345,550
 
431,688
 
11,221
 


Proposal 2: Approval of the adjournment of the Special Meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies if there are insufficient votes at the time of the Special Meeting.

The stockholders approved the adjournment of the Special Meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies. The results of the vote were as follows:

 
     Votes For     
 
 
     Votes Against     
 
 
        Abstentions        
 
Broker
   Non-Votes   
3,364,357
 
406,380
 
17,722
 







SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
 
CITIZENS COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC.
 
 
 
Date: September 26, 2018
 
By:
 
/s/ James S. Broucek
 
 
 
 
James S. Broucek
 
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer