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LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES - Schedule of Amortized Cost Basis of Loans (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2023 | Sep. 30, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2023
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Financing receivable, modified, commitment to lend | $ 5,800 |  | $ 5,800 |
Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | $ 0 | 0 | $ 0
Payment Delay |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 34 | 108 | 421
Term Extension |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 12,181 | 6,240 | 16,566 | 19,264
Interest Rate Reduction |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 297 | 0
Combination Term Extension and Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10
Combination Term Extension and Interest Rate Reduction |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Total Class of Financing Receivable | 0.04% | 0.07% | 0.08% | 0.22%
Construction and commercial multifamily | Construction | Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Construction and commercial multifamily | Construction | Payment Delay |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Construction and commercial multifamily | Construction | Term Extension |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Construction and commercial multifamily | Construction | Interest Rate Reduction |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Construction and commercial multifamily | Construction | Combination Term Extension and Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Construction and commercial multifamily | Construction | Combination Term Extension and Interest Rate Reduction |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Total Class of Financing Receivable | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00%
Construction and commercial multifamily | Commercial multifamily | Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Construction and commercial multifamily | Commercial multifamily | Payment Delay |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Construction and commercial multifamily | Commercial multifamily | Term Extension |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Construction and commercial multifamily | Commercial multifamily | Interest Rate Reduction |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Construction and commercial multifamily | Commercial multifamily | Combination Term Extension and Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Construction and commercial multifamily | Commercial multifamily | Combination Term Extension and Interest Rate Reduction |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Total Class of Financing Receivable | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00%
Commercial real estate | Commercial real estate owner occupied | Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Commercial real estate | Commercial real estate owner occupied | Payment Delay |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 387
Commercial real estate | Commercial real estate owner occupied | Term Extension |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Commercial real estate | Commercial real estate owner occupied | Interest Rate Reduction |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Commercial real estate | Commercial real estate owner occupied | Combination Term Extension and Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Commercial real estate | Commercial real estate owner occupied | Combination Term Extension and Interest Rate Reduction |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Total Class of Financing Receivable | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.06%
Commercial real estate | Commercial real estate non-owner occupied | Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Commercial real estate | Commercial real estate non-owner occupied | Payment Delay |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Commercial real estate | Commercial real estate non-owner occupied | Term Extension |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 648 | 11,733
Commercial real estate | Commercial real estate non-owner occupied | Interest Rate Reduction |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Commercial real estate | Commercial real estate non-owner occupied | Combination Term Extension and Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Commercial real estate | Commercial real estate non-owner occupied | Combination Term Extension and Interest Rate Reduction |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Total Class of Financing Receivable | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.02% | 0.85%
Commercial and industrial | Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Commercial and industrial | Payment Delay |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 34 | 108 | 34
Commercial and industrial | Term Extension |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 12,181 | 6,240 | 15,918 | 7,531
Commercial and industrial | Interest Rate Reduction |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 297 | 0
Commercial and industrial | Combination Term Extension and Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10
Commercial and industrial | Combination Term Extension and Interest Rate Reduction |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Total Class of Financing Receivable | 0.88% | 0.46% | 1.15% | 0.56%
Residential real estate | Residential real estate | Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Residential real estate | Residential real estate | Payment Delay |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Residential real estate | Residential real estate | Term Extension |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Residential real estate | Residential real estate | Interest Rate Reduction |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Residential real estate | Residential real estate | Combination Term Extension and Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Residential real estate | Residential real estate | Combination Term Extension and Interest Rate Reduction |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Total Class of Financing Receivable | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00%
Consumer loans | Home equity | Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Consumer loans | Home equity | Payment Delay |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Consumer loans | Home equity | Term Extension |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Consumer loans | Home equity | Interest Rate Reduction |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Consumer loans | Home equity | Combination Term Extension and Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Consumer loans | Home equity | Combination Term Extension and Interest Rate Reduction |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Total Class of Financing Receivable | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00%
Consumer loans | Consumer other | Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Consumer loans | Consumer other | Payment Delay |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Consumer loans | Consumer other | Term Extension |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Consumer loans | Consumer other | Interest Rate Reduction |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Consumer loans | Consumer other | Combination Term Extension and Principal Forgiveness |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Consumer loans | Consumer other | Combination Term Extension and Interest Rate Reduction |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amortized cost basis | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Total Class of Financing Receivable | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00%

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