<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-17-046134.txt : 20171214
<SEC-HEADER>0001140361-17-046134.hdr.sgml : 20171214
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20171214094201
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-17-046134
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20171212
FILED AS OF DATE:		20171214
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20171214

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BURKE JAMES F
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001588547

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-28364
		FILM NUMBER:		171255287

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		717 MAIN STREET
		CITY:			HONESDALE
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			18431

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NORWOOD FINANCIAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001013272
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				232828306
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		717 MAIN ST
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 269
		CITY:			HONESDALE
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			18431
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7172531455
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>EVP &amp; Chief Lending Offiicer</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>5283</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
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            <securityTitle>
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                    <value>264</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By Spouse</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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                    <value>1500</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>32.81</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Award vests in five equal installments beginning on December 9, 2015 and annually thereafter during such periods of continued service as an Employee, Outside Director or Director Emeritus, as applicable.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Award vests in five equal installments beginning on December 8, 2016 and annually thereafter during such periods of continued service as an Employee.  Outside Director or Director Emeritus, as applicable.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Award vests in five equal installments beginning on December 13, 2017 and annually thereafter during such periods of continued service as an Employee.  Outside Director or Director Emeritus, as applicable.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Award vests in five equal installments beginning on December 12, 2018 and annually thereafter during such periods of continued service as an Employee, Outside Director or Director Emeritus, as applicable.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/James F. Burke by William S. Lance, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-12-14</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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