<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001715605-21-000004.txt : 20210302
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210302084302
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001715605-21-000004
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210226
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210302
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210302

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:		21701399

	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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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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        <footnote id="F1">This transaction represents the withholding of 656 shares of common stock to satisfy the tax withholding obligations incurred by the reporting person upon the vesting on February 19, 2021 of 1,853 shares of common stock originally awarded on February 20, 2018.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This transaction represents the withholding of 1,116 shares of common stock to satisfy the tax withholding obligations incurred by the reporting person upon the vesting on February 18, 2021 of 1,854 shares of common stock originally awarded on February 20, 2018 and the issuance on February 18, 2021 of an additional 1,854 shares of common stock in respect of such award.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>William D. McKendry by Crystal A. Hall as Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-03-02</signatureDate>
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