k8_timberland8309.htm
 


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): July 31, 2009

Timberland Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 
Washington   0-23333                       91-1863696
State or other jurisdiction  Commission (I.R.S. Employer
Of incorporation   File Number  Identification No.)
 
 
624 Simpson Avenue, Hoquiam, Washington 98550
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
                                                                                                                                                      
Registrant’s telephone number (including area code) (360) 533-4747


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.
   
r
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
   
r
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
   
r
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
   
r
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 8.01 Other Events

     On July 31, 2009, Timberland Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors had declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per common share.  The dividend will be payable on August 28, 2009 to shareholders of record on August 14, 2009.  A copy of the dividend press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
 
 (d)    
Exhibits
 
99.1    
Press Release of Timberland Bancorp, Inc. dated July 31, 2009



 
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.


 
 
TIMBERLAND BANCORP, INC.
   
   
DATE:  July 31, 2009 By:           /s/Dean J. Brydon                   
 
                 Dean J. Brydon
                   Chief Financial Officer