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Fixed Assets
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]  
Fixed Assets FIXED ASSETS
A summary of fixed assets is as follows:
December 31,
($ in thousands)20222021
Land$12,362 $12,849 
Buildings and leasehold improvements50,243 52,012 
Furniture, fixtures and equipment19,569 18,821 
82,174 83,682 
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization39,189 35,767 
    Total fixed assets$42,985 $47,915 

Depreciation and amortization of fixed assets included in noninterest expense amounted to $5.6 million, $6.1 million, and $6.2 million in 2022, 2021, and 2020, respectively.
In 2021 the Company commenced the process to close three branch locations in California related to the First Choice acquisition. A lease and fixed asset impairment charge of $0.4 million was recognized and reported in merger-related expenses. Additionally, the Company also commenced the process to close two branches in St. Louis and consolidate the operations and customers of these branches with other nearby locations. An impairment charge of $3.4 million on these branches was recognized in 2021 for buildings, leases and fixed assets.