<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000093751-25-000050.txt : 20250205
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000093751-25-000050
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SCHEDULE 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250205

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ameris Bancorp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000351569
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		IRS NUMBER:				581456434
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			GA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-44865
		FILM NUMBER:		25590810

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3490 PIEDMONT RD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1550
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30305
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4046396500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3490 PIEDMONT RD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1550
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30305

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ABC BANCORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ABC HOLDING CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19870119

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			STATE STREET CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000093751
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		IRS NUMBER:				042456637
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 CONGRESS STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02114
		BUSINESS PHONE:		617 786-3000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 CONGRESS STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02114

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	STATE STREET Corp
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20090218

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	STATE STREET CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970424

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	STATE STREET BOSTON FINANCIAL CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19780525
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         <eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>12/31/2024</eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>
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            <issuerName>AMERIS BANCORP</issuerName>
            <issuerCusip>03076K108</issuerCusip>
            <issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>
               <com:street1>310 1ST STREET SOUTHEAST   </com:street1>
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               <com:zipCode>31768</com:zipCode>
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         <citizenshipOrOrganization>MA</citizenshipOrOrganization>
         <reportingPersonBeneficiallyOwnedNumberOfShares>
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         <reportingPersonBeneficiallyOwnedAggregateNumberOfShares>3632511.00</reportingPersonBeneficiallyOwnedAggregateNumberOfShares>
         <aggregateAmountExcludesCertainSharesFlag>N</aggregateAmountExcludesCertainSharesFlag>
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            <issuerName>AMERIS BANCORP</issuerName>
            <issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>310 1ST STREET SOUTHEAST , MOULTRIE, GEORGIA, 31768</issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>
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            <principalBusinessOfficeOrResidenceAddress>ONE CONGRESS STREET, SUITE 1, BOSTON MA 02114, UNITED STATES</principalBusinessOfficeOrResidenceAddress>
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               <solePowerOrDirectToDispose>0</solePowerOrDirectToDispose>
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         <item6>
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         <item7>
            <notApplicableFlag>N</notApplicableFlag>
            <subsidiaryIdentificationAndClassification>SSGA FUNDS MANAGEMENT, INC. (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS EUROPE LIMITED (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS LIMITED (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS TRUST COMPANY (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS, AUSTRALIA, LIMITED (IA);STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS, LTD. (IA);</subsidiaryIdentificationAndClassification>
         </item7>
         <item8>
            <notApplicableFlag>N</notApplicableFlag>
            <identificationAndClassificationOfGroupMembers>NOT APPLICABLE</identificationAndClassificationOfGroupMembers>
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         <item9>
            <notApplicableFlag>N</notApplicableFlag>
            <groupDissolutionNotice>NOT APPLICABLE</groupDissolutionNotice>
         </item9>
         <item10>
            <notApplicableFlag>N</notApplicableFlag>
            <certifications>By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.</certifications>
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      <signatureInformation>
         <reportingPersonName>STATE STREET CORPORATION</reportingPersonName>
         <signatureDetails>
            <signature>ELIZABETH SCHAEFER</signature>
            <title>SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER</title>
            <date>01/31/2025</date>
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