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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): April 22, 2015

GREENE COUNTY BANCORP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Federal
0-25165
14-1809721
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File No.)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

302 Main Street, Catskill NY
12414
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:         (518) 943-2600

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

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Item 8.01 Other Events

On April 22, 2015, the Board of Directors of Greene County Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.18 per share of common stock.  A press release announcing the details of the dividend declaration is filed as exhibit 99.

Greene County Bancorp, MHC (the “MHC”), the mutual holding company and majority stockholder of the Company, and owner of 2,304,632 shares of the Company’s 4,222,357 total shares of common stock outstanding, has waived its right to receive the dividends on its shares.  Accordingly, the dividend is expected to be paid only on the 1,917,725 shares of common stock owned by minority stockholders of the Company.

The MHC received the approval of its members (depositors of The Bank of Greene County) and the non-objection of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, to waive its receipt of dividends aggregating up to $0.80 per share declared by the Company for the four quarters ending December 31, 2015.


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits


Exhibit No. Description

99 Press release dated April 22, 2015


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.

 
GREENE COUNTY BANCORP, INC.
     
     
DATE:  April 22, 2015
By:
/s/ Donald E. Gibson
   
Donald E. Gibson
   
President and Chief Executive Officer