<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000743367-18-000095.txt : 20180524
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000743367-18-000095
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180515
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180524
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180524

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CASHMAN LEONARD R
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001241356

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13349
		FILM NUMBER:		18857027

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O NEW HAMPSHIRE THRIFT BANCHARES INC
		STREET 2:		9 MAIN STREET, P.O. BOX 9
		CITY:			NEWPORT
		STATE:			NH
		ZIP:			03773

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BAR HARBOR BANKSHARES
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000743367
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				010393663
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			ME
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		82 MAIN ST
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 400
		CITY:			BAR HARBOR
		STATE:			ME
		ZIP:			04609-0400
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2072883314

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		82 MAIN ST
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 400
		CITY:			BAR HARBOR
		STATE:			ME
		ZIP:			04609-0400
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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>BAR HARBOR BANKSHARES</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>BHB</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>CASHMAN LEONARD R</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O BAR HARBOR BANKSHARES</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>P.O. BOX 400, 82 MAIN STREET</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>BAR HARBOR</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>ME</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>04609</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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            <otherText></otherText>
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    <nonDerivativeTable></nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable></derivativeTable>

    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <remarks>Mr. Cashman retired from the Board of Directors on May 15, 2018 and is no longer obligated to file.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/Marsha Sawyer, as attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-05-24</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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