HAMPSTEAD, Md., May 25, 2021 - On May 17, 2021, the Board of Directors of Farmers and Merchants Bancshares, Inc., the parent of Farmers and Merchants Bank, declared a cash dividend of $.28 per share of common stock, which will be paid on June 25, 2021 to shareholders of record on June 4, 2021. The $.28 per share dividend is $.02 greater than the most recent dividend paid in December 2020. The semi-annual dividend has increased or stayed the same compared to the previous dividend 23 consecutive times, starting with the June 2010 dividend.

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Farmers and Merchants Bancshares, Inc. is a financial holding company and the parent of Farmers and Merchants Bank. Farmers and Merchants Bank was chartered in Maryland in 1919 and has over 100 years of service to the community. The Bank serves the deposit and financing needs of both consumers and businesses in Carroll and Baltimore Counties along the Route 30, Route 795, Route 140, and Route 26 corridors. The main office is located in Upperco, Maryland, with nine additional branches in Owings Mills, Hampstead, Greenmount, Reisterstown, Westminster, and Eldersburg. Certain broker-dealers make a market in the common stock of Farmers and Merchants Bancshares, Inc., and trades are reported through the OTC Markets Group’s Pink Market under the symbol “FMFG”.


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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mr. James R. Bosley, Jr.
President
(410) 374-1510, Ext. 104