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Business Combinations
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2023
Business Combination and Asset Acquisition [Abstract]  
Business Combinations Business CombinationsLakeland Bancorp, Inc. - Merger AgreementOn September 26, 2022, the Company entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which it will merge (the “merger”) with Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. ("Lakeland"), and Lakeland Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lakeland, will merge with and into Provident Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company. The merger agreement has been unanimously approved by the boards of both companies and shareholder approval has also been received for both companies. The actual value of the Company’s common stock to be recorded as consideration in the merger will be based on the closing price of Company’s common stock at the time of the merger completion date. Under the merger agreement, each share of Lakeland common stock will be exchanged for 0.8319 shares of the Company's common stock plus cash in lieu of fractional shares.