<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000711669-22-000165.txt : 20220916
<SEC-HEADER>0000711669-22-000165.hdr.sgml : 20220916
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20220916110646
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000711669-22-000165
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220912
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220916
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220916

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Copeland R Dallis Jr
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001483028

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-12436
		FILM NUMBER:		221247307

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		115 S GRANT STREET
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 989
		CITY:			FITZGERALD
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			31750

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Copeland R Dallis JR
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20100202

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COLONY BANKCORP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000711669
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				581492391
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			GA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		115 SOUTH GRANT STREET
		STREET 2:		.
		CITY:			FITZGERALD
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			31750
		BUSINESS PHONE:		229-426-6000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		115 SOUTH GRANT STREET
		STREET 2:		.
		CITY:			FITZGERALD
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			31750
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    <periodOfReport>2022-09-12</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>COLONY BANKCORP INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CBAN</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Copeland R Dallis Jr</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>115 SOUTH GRANT STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>FITZGERALD</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>2Q</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>31750</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>GEORGIA (COUNTRY)</rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>COLONY BANKCORP, INC COMMON STOCK</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>14500</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>COLONY BANKCORP, INC COMMON STOCK</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>1019.46</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>401 (K)</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable></derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">7,000 Shares granted January 1, 2022 per Colony Bankcorp, Inc 2020 Incentive Plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Lee Bagwell as Attorney-in-fact for R D COPELAND, JR.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-09-16</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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