<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001201852-20-000002.txt : 20200205
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001201852-20-000002
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200203
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200205
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200205

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BOXLEY ABNEY S III
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001201852

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-26591
		FILM NUMBER:		20577106

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P.O. BOX 13007
		CITY:			ROANOKE
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			24030

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RGC RESOURCES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001069533
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION [4923]
		IRS NUMBER:				541909697
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			VA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		519 KIMBALLAVENUE N.E.
		CITY:			ROANOKE
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			24016
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5407774427

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		519 KIMBALL AVENUE N.E.
		CITY:			ROANOKE
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			24016
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        <issuerName>RGC RESOURCES INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>RGCO</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>BOXLEY ABNEY S III</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>P.O. BOX 13007</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerCity>ROANOKE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>VA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>24030</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2020-02-03</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
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                <transactionShares>
                    <value>226.89</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>25.71</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Shares issued to reporting person pursuant to an election under the Restricted Stock Plan for Outside Directors of RGC Resources, Inc.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes 39,227.950 shares owned directly by reporting person and includes 161.939 restricted shares purchased through dividends reinvested in the Restricted Stock Plan for Outside Directors of RGC Resources, Inc.  1,125 shares owned indirectly through UTMA for the reporting person's children.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Abney S. Boxley, III by Howard T. Lyon, POA dated 02/03/2020</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-02-05</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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<DESCRIPTION>POWER OF ATTORNEY
<TEXT>
RGC RESOURCES, INC.

POWER OF ATTORNEY

THE UNDERSIGNED DIRECTOR of RGC Resources, Inc. hereby makes, constitutes
and appoints Randall P. Burton, II, Howard T. Lyon, Paul W. Nester, or
any one of them, as his true and lawful attorney-in-fact to sign, for him
or her and in his or her name, place and stead, and to cause to be filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission, any form, report, or other
document and any amendment or supplement thereto, which is required to be
filed or which such attorney-in-fact deems should be filed under
Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the
regulations promulgated thereunder, as amended, and to do all other things
necessary to accomplish the foregoing; and hereby grants to such
attorney-in-fact full power of substitution and revocation and hereby
confirmed and ratifying all that such attorney-in-fact or his or her
substitute may do by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 3rd day of
February,2020.

/s/Abney S. Boxley, III
Abney S. Boxley, III

Sworn to and subscribed in my presence by
Abney S. Boxley, III this 3rd day of February, 2O2O.

/s/Diane Light Conner, REG #225607
Diane Light Conner
Notary Public

Commonwealth of Virginia, City of Roanoke
My Commission Expires 02/28/2022


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