UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 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): August 19, 2004 --------------- EVANS BANCORP, INC. ------------------- (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) New York 0-18539 16-1332767 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification Number) 14-16 North Main Street, Angola, New York 14006 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (716) 926-2000 -------------- ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE On August 19, 2004, Evans Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release to announce that it has declared a semi-annual dividend on its outstanding shares of common stock. A copy of the Company's press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report of Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein. 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. EVANS BANCORP, INC. By: /s/ James Tilley ----------------------------- James Tilley, President & CEO Dated: August 19, 2004 EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION 99.1 August 19, 2004 Press Release