<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001715605-21-000002.txt : 20210222
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001715605-21-000002
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210218
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210222
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210222

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			McKendry William D
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001715605

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13901
		FILM NUMBER:		21661785

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 3668
		CITY:			MOULTRIE
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			31776

ISSUER:		

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

	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
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        <footnote id="F1">Stock grant pursuant to the Ameris Bancorp 2014 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Restricted stock grant pursuant to the Ameris Bancorp 2014 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan, vesting: (i) 1,080 shares on February 18, 2022; (ii) 1,080 shares on February 18, 2023; and (iii) 1,079 shares on February 18, 2024.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>William D. McKendry by Crystal A. Hall as Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
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