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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM 8-K<BR>
CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):&nbsp;September
18, 2012</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="text-transform: uppercase"><B><U>Patapsco
Bancorp, Inc</U></B></FONT><B><U>.</U></B></P>

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its Charter)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 33%; border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">52-1951797</TD></TR>
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21222</U></B></P>

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(Zip Code)</P>

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telephone number, including area code:&nbsp;<B><U>(410) 285-1010</U></B></P>

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Since Last Report)</P>

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to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</P>

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Patapsco Bancorp, Inc. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;) determined to dismiss ParenteBeard LLC, which had previously served as
independent auditors for the Company, effective September 25, 2012. The decision to dismiss ParenteBeard LLC was approved by
the Company&rsquo;s Audit Committee.</P>

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the consolidated financial statements of the Company for the years ended June 30, 2012 and 2011 did not contain an adverse opinion
or a disclaimer of opinion, and were not qualified or modified as to uncertainty, audit scope or accounting principles. During
the two most recent fiscal years ended June 30, 2012 and 2011 and through the subsequent interim period preceding the date of ParenteBeard
LLC &rsquo;s dismissal, there were: (1) no disagreements between the Company and ParenteBeard LLC on any matter of accounting principles
or practices, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope or procedure, which disagreements, if not resolved to the satisfaction
of ParenteBeard LLC would have caused them to make reference thereto in their reports on the Company&rsquo;s financial statements
for such years, and (2) no reportable events within the meaning set forth in Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K.</P>

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a copy of the disclosures in this Form 8-K and has requested that ParenteBeard LLC furnish it with a letter addressed to the Securities
and Exchange Commission stating whether or not it agrees with the Company&rsquo;s statements in this Item 4.01. A copy of the letter
will be filed by amendment.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in"><B>(b)&#9;</B>On September 18,
2012, the Audit Committee of the Company&rsquo;s Board of Directors engaged TGM Group LLC as the Company&rsquo;s
independent registered public accounting firm, effective September 25, 2012. During the Company&rsquo;s fiscal years ended June
30, 2012 and 2011 and the subsequent interim period preceding the engagement of TGM Group LLC, the Company did not consult
with TGM Group LLC regarding: (1) the application of accounting principles to a specified transaction, either completed or
proposed; (2) the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on the Company&rsquo;s financial statements, and TGM Group LLC
did not provide any written report or oral advice that TGM Group LLC concluded was an important factor considered by the
Company in reaching a decision as to any such accounting, auditing or financial reporting issue; or (3) any matter that was
either the subject of a disagreement with ParenteBeard LLC on any matter of accounting principles or practices, financial
statement disclosure or auditing scope or procedure or the subject of a reportable event.</P>

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of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
hereunto duly authorized.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">Date: September 24, 2012</TD>
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September
18, 2012
Patapsco
Bancorp, Inc
.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in
its Charter)
Maryland
0-28032
52-1951797
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
1301 Merritt Boulevard, Dundalk, Maryland
21222
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's
telephone number, including area code:
(410) 285-1010
Not applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed
Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended
to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
¨
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the
Securities Act (17 CFR 260.425)
¨
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement communications
pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-	4(c))
Item 4.01
Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant
(a)
On September 18, 2012,
Patapsco Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") determined to dismiss ParenteBeard LLC, which had previously served as
independent auditors for the Company, effective September 25, 2012. The decision to dismiss ParenteBeard LLC was approved by
the Company's Audit Committee.
The audit reports of ParenteBeard LLC on
the consolidated financial statements of the Company for the years ended June 30, 2012 and 2011 did not contain an adverse opinion
or a disclaimer of opinion, and were not qualified or modified as to uncertainty, audit scope or accounting principles. During
the two most recent fiscal years ended June 30, 2012 and 2011 and through the subsequent interim period preceding the date of ParenteBeard
LLC 's dismissal, there were: (1) no disagreements between the Company and ParenteBeard LLC on any matter of accounting principles
or practices, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope or procedure, which disagreements, if not resolved to the satisfaction
of ParenteBeard LLC would have caused them to make reference thereto in their reports on the Company's financial statements
for such years, and (2) no reportable events within the meaning set forth in Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K.
The Company has provided ParenteBeard LLC
a copy of the disclosures in this Form 8-K and has requested that ParenteBeard LLC furnish it with a letter addressed to the Securities
and Exchange Commission stating whether or not it agrees with the Company's statements in this Item 4.01. A copy of the letter
will be filed by amendment.
(b)
On September 18,
2012, the Audit Committee of the Company's Board of Directors engaged TGM Group LLC as the Company's
independent registered public accounting firm, effective September 25, 2012. During the Company's fiscal years ended June
30, 2012 and 2011 and the subsequent interim period preceding the engagement of TGM Group LLC, the Company did not consult
with TGM Group LLC regarding: (1) the application of accounting principles to a specified transaction, either completed or
proposed; (2) the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on the Company's financial statements, and TGM Group LLC
did not provide any written report or oral advice that TGM Group LLC concluded was an important factor considered by the
Company in reaching a decision as to any such accounting, auditing or financial reporting issue; or (3) any matter that was
either the subject of a disagreement with ParenteBeard LLC on any matter of accounting principles or practices, financial
statement disclosure or auditing scope or procedure or the subject of a reportable event.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
hereunto duly authorized.
Patapsco Bancorp, Inc.
Date: September 24, 2012
By:
/s/ Michael J. Dee
Michael J. Dee
President and Chief Executive Officer