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LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR LOAN LOSSES, IMPAIRED LOANS (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2014
Unpaid Principal Balance [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid Principal Balance, Total | $ 16,697 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableUnpaidPrincipalBalance |  |  |  | $ 16,124 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableUnpaidPrincipalBalance
Recorded Investment [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Recorded Investment, Total | 16,472 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment |  |  |  | 15,904 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment
Allowance for Loan Losses Allocated | 1,581 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableRelatedAllowance |  |  |  | 1,235 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableRelatedAllowance
Average Recorded Investment [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Average Recorded Investment, Total | 16,212 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableAverageRecordedInvestment |  | 12,986 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableAverageRecordedInvestment |  |
Interest Income, Accrual Method [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Interest Income, Accrual Method, Total | 136 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableInterestIncomeAccrualMethod | [1] | 104 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableInterestIncomeAccrualMethod | [1] |
Commercial and Industrial [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid Principal Balance [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
With no related allowance, Unpaid Principal Balance | 1,668 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_CommercialAndIndustrialMember |  |  |  | 1,359 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_CommercialAndIndustrialMember
With related allowance, Unpaid Principal Balance | 301 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_CommercialAndIndustrialMember |  |  |  | 89 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_CommercialAndIndustrialMember
Recorded Investment [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
With no related allowance, Recorded Investment | 1,670 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_CommercialAndIndustrialMember |  |  |  | 1,364 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_CommercialAndIndustrialMember
With related allowance, Recorded Investment | 303 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_CommercialAndIndustrialMember |  |  |  | 89 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_CommercialAndIndustrialMember
Allowance for Loan Losses Allocated | 301 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableRelatedAllowance / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_CommercialAndIndustrialMember |  |  |  | 89 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableRelatedAllowance / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_CommercialAndIndustrialMember
Average Recorded Investment [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
With no related allowance, Average Recorded Investment | 1,517 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_CommercialAndIndustrialMember |  | 1,656 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_CommercialAndIndustrialMember |  |
With related allowance, Average Recorded Investment | 196 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_CommercialAndIndustrialMember |  | 921 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_CommercialAndIndustrialMember |  |
Interest Income, Accrual Method [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
With no related allowance, Interest Income, Accrual Method | 15 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceInterestIncomeAccrualMethod / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_CommercialAndIndustrialMember | [1] | 14 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceInterestIncomeAccrualMethod / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_CommercialAndIndustrialMember | [1] |
With related allowance, Interest Income, Accrual Method | 3 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceInterestIncomeAccrualMethod / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_CommercialAndIndustrialMember | [1] | 0 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceInterestIncomeAccrualMethod / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_CommercialAndIndustrialMember | [1] |
Commercial Mortgages [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Average Recorded Investment [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
With no related allowance, Average Recorded Investment | 7,674 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstatePortfolioSegmentMember |  | 7,005 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstatePortfolioSegmentMember |  |
With related allowance, Average Recorded Investment | 4,184 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstatePortfolioSegmentMember |  | 863 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstatePortfolioSegmentMember |  |
Interest Income, Accrual Method [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
With no related allowance, Interest Income, Accrual Method | 63 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceInterestIncomeAccrualMethod / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstatePortfolioSegmentMember | [1] | 63 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceInterestIncomeAccrualMethod / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstatePortfolioSegmentMember | [1] |
With related allowance, Interest Income, Accrual Method | 23 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceInterestIncomeAccrualMethod / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstatePortfolioSegmentMember | [1] | 0 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceInterestIncomeAccrualMethod / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstatePortfolioSegmentMember | [1] |
Construction [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid Principal Balance [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
With no related allowance, Unpaid Principal Balance | 1,919 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateConstructionFinancingReceivableMember |  |  |  | 1,927 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateConstructionFinancingReceivableMember
Recorded Investment [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
With no related allowance, Recorded Investment | 1,899 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateConstructionFinancingReceivableMember |  |  |  | 1,910 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateConstructionFinancingReceivableMember
Average Recorded Investment [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
With no related allowance, Average Recorded Investment | 1,904 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateConstructionFinancingReceivableMember |  | 2,296 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateConstructionFinancingReceivableMember |  |
Interest Income, Accrual Method [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
With no related allowance, Interest Income, Accrual Method | 25 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceInterestIncomeAccrualMethod / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateConstructionFinancingReceivableMember | [1] | 25 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceInterestIncomeAccrualMethod / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateConstructionFinancingReceivableMember | [1] |
Commercial mortgages other [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid Principal Balance [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
With no related allowance, Unpaid Principal Balance | 7,686 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateOtherReceivableMember |  |  |  | 7,803 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateOtherReceivableMember
With related allowance, Unpaid Principal Balance | 4,394 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateOtherReceivableMember |  |  |  | 4,210 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateOtherReceivableMember
Recorded Investment [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
With no related allowance, Recorded Investment | 7,593 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateOtherReceivableMember |  |  |  | 7,708 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateOtherReceivableMember
With related allowance, Recorded Investment | 4,275 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateOtherReceivableMember |  |  |  | 4,094 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateOtherReceivableMember
Allowance for Loan Losses Allocated | 1,280 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableRelatedAllowance / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateOtherReceivableMember |  |  |  | 1,145 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableRelatedAllowance / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateOtherReceivableMember
Residential mortgages [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid Principal Balance [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
With no related allowance, Unpaid Principal Balance | 249 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_ResidentialPortfolioSegmentMember |  |  |  | 253 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_ResidentialPortfolioSegmentMember
Recorded Investment [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
With no related allowance, Recorded Investment | 249 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_ResidentialPortfolioSegmentMember |  |  |  | 253 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_ResidentialPortfolioSegmentMember
Average Recorded Investment [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
With no related allowance, Average Recorded Investment | 252 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_ResidentialPortfolioSegmentMember |  | 115 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_ResidentialPortfolioSegmentMember |  |
Interest Income, Accrual Method [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
With no related allowance, Interest Income, Accrual Method | 1 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceInterestIncomeAccrualMethod / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_ResidentialPortfolioSegmentMember | [1] | 0 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceInterestIncomeAccrualMethod / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = us-gaap_ResidentialPortfolioSegmentMember | [1] |
Home Equity Lines and Loans [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid Principal Balance [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
With no related allowance, Unpaid Principal Balance | 480 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_HomeEquityLinesAndLoansMember |  |  |  | 429 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_HomeEquityLinesAndLoansMember
With related allowance, Unpaid Principal Balance | 0 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_HomeEquityLinesAndLoansMember |  |  |  | 54 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_HomeEquityLinesAndLoansMember
Recorded Investment [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
With no related allowance, Recorded Investment | 483 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_HomeEquityLinesAndLoansMember |  |  |  | 432 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_HomeEquityLinesAndLoansMember
With related allowance, Recorded Investment | 0 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_HomeEquityLinesAndLoansMember |  |  |  | 54 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_HomeEquityLinesAndLoansMember
Allowance for Loan Losses Allocated | 0 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableRelatedAllowance / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_HomeEquityLinesAndLoansMember |  |  |  | 1 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableRelatedAllowance / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_HomeEquityLinesAndLoansMember
Average Recorded Investment [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
With no related allowance, Average Recorded Investment | 458 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_HomeEquityLinesAndLoansMember |  | 72 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_HomeEquityLinesAndLoansMember |  |
With related allowance, Average Recorded Investment | 27 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_HomeEquityLinesAndLoansMember |  | 58 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceAverageRecordedInvestment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_HomeEquityLinesAndLoansMember |  |
Interest Income, Accrual Method [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
With no related allowance, Interest Income, Accrual Method | 6 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceInterestIncomeAccrualMethod / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_HomeEquityLinesAndLoansMember | [1] | 1 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceInterestIncomeAccrualMethod / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_HomeEquityLinesAndLoansMember | [1] |
With related allowance, Interest Income, Accrual Method | $ 0 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceInterestIncomeAccrualMethod / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_HomeEquityLinesAndLoansMember | [1] | $ 1 us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceInterestIncomeAccrualMethod / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = chmg_HomeEquityLinesAndLoansMember | [1] |
[1] | Cash basis interest income approximates interest income recognized.

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