Deposits - Time deposit accounts in excess of $250 thousand (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Time deposits $250,000 or more
Three months or less	$ 45,926	$ 87,959
More than three months through six months	144,356	51,746
More than six months through twelve months	249,832	108,877
Over twelve months	560,763	269,200
Total	$ 1,000,877	$ 517,782

Time Deposit Accounts in Excess of $250 Thousand More Than Three Months Through Six Months

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The amount of time deposit accounts in excess of $250 thousand over 12 Months.

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The amount of time deposit accounts in excess of $250 thousand three months Or less.

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Time deposits $250,000 or more

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The amount of total time deposits accounts in excess of $250 Thousand.

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