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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
INCOME TAXES  
Schedule of provision for income taxes

The provision for income taxes for the years ended December 31 is as follows:

(000’s omitted)

    

2024

    

2023

    

2022

Current:

 

  

 

  

 

  

Federal

$

30,170

$

35,346

$

39,838

State and other

 

13,711

 

7,193

 

9,899

Deferred:

 

 

 

Federal

 

(2,836)

 

(4,877)

 

1,163

State and other

 

3,510

 

(2,626)

 

146

Amortization of investments in LIHTC and solar energy partnerships

9,669

1,271

1,187

Provision for income taxes

$

54,224

$

36,307

$

52,233

Schedule of net deferred tax liability

Components of the net deferred tax asset, included in other assets, as of December 31, 2024 and 2023 are as follows:

(000’s omitted)

    

2024

    

2023

Investment securities

$

158,596

$

157,456

Allowance for credit losses

20,206

16,398

Employee benefits

 

5,788

 

5,727

Lease liabilities

 

12,424

 

10,211

Other, net

 

5,650

 

6,023

Deferred tax asset

 

202,664

 

195,815

Goodwill and intangibles

 

39,467

 

39,366

Lease right-of-use assets

 

11,737

 

9,872

Loan origination costs

 

11,579

 

10,777

Depreciation

 

623

 

383

Mortgage servicing rights

 

561

 

306

Pension

 

24,647

 

19,181

Deferred tax liability

 

88,614

 

79,885

Net deferred tax asset

$

114,050

$

115,930

Schedule of reconciliation of the differences between the federal statutory income tax rate

A reconciliation of the differences between the federal statutory income tax rate and the effective tax rate for the years ended December 31 is shown in the following table:

    

2024

    

2023

    

2022

 

Federal statutory income tax rate

 

21.0

%  

21.0

%  

21.0

%

Increase (reduction) in taxes resulting from:

 

 

  

 

  

Tax-exempt interest

 

(1.0)

 

(1.7)

 

(1.3)

State income taxes, net of federal benefit

 

4.1

 

2.2

 

3.3

Stock-based compensation

 

(0.2)

 

(0.2)

 

(0.3)

Federal tax credits, net of amortization

 

(0.6)

 

(0.5)

 

(1.0)

Other, net

 

(0.4)

 

0.8

 

0.0

Effective income tax rate

 

22.9

%  

21.6

%  

21.7

%

Schedule of unrecognized tax benefits

(000’s omitted)

    

2024

    

2023

    

2022

Unrecognized tax benefits at beginning of year

$

0

$

0

$

0

Changes related to:

 

  

 

  

 

  

Increases as a result of tax positions taken during a prior period

 

3,802

 

0

 

0

Decreases as a result of settlements with taxing authorities

 

(1,331)

 

0

 

0

Unrecognized tax benefits at end of year

$

2,471

$

0

$

0