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        28, 2007</strong></font></div>
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        HOLDING COMPANY</strong></font></div>
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        File Number:</strong><strong><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">0-17733</font></strong></font></div>
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                  or Organization)</font></div>
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        Gatewater Road, Cross Lanes, WV 25313</strong></font></div>
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        5 - Corporate Governance and Management</strong></font></div>
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      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><strong>Item
        5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors;
        Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
        Officers.</strong></font></div>
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      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The
        Compensation Committee recommended, and the Board of Directors of City Holding
        Company (the &#8220;Company&#8221;) approved, on February 28, 2007, the 2007 salary and 2006
        bonus and incentive compensation for the Company&#8217;s executive officers, including
        the Company&#8217;s principal executive officer and the Company&#8217;s principal financial
        officer. The schedule below indicates the 2007 salary for each of the Company&#8217;s
        executive officers.</font></div>
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                  Salary</strong></font></div>
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                  Salary</strong></font></div>
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                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Charles
                  R. Hageboeck</font></div>
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                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">President
                  &amp; CEO</font></div>
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                  L. Bumgarner</font></div>
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                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Chief
                  Financial Officer</font></div>
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                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">$140,000</font></div>
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                  G. Stilwell</font></div>
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                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Executive
                  Vice President, Retail Banking</font></div>
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                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">John
                  A. DeRito</font></div>
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                  Vice President, Commercial Banking</font></div>
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                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">John
                  W. Alderman III</font></div>
              </td>
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="30%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Senior
                  Vice President and Chief Corporate Counsel</font></div>
              </td>
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="16%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">$166,870</font></div>
              </td>
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="16%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">$170,000</font></div>
              </td>
            </tr>
  
        </table>
      </div>
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><br></div>
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font id="TAB1" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"></font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The
        schedule set forth below indicates the 2006 bonus and incentive compensation
        for
        each of the Company&#8217;s executive officers:</font></div>
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><br></div>
      <div align="center">
        <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="60%">
  
            <tr>
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="23%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><strong>Name</strong></font></div>
              </td>
              <td valign="bottom" width="18%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><strong>2006</strong></font></div>
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><strong>Incentive</strong></font></div>
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><strong>Compensation</strong></font></div>
              </td>
              <td valign="bottom" width="18%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><strong>2006</strong></font></div>
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><strong>Bonus</strong></font></div>
              </td>
              <td valign="top" width="16%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><strong>Total</strong></font></div>
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><strong>Incentive
                  and</strong></font></div>
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><strong>Bonus</strong></font></div>
              </td>
            </tr>
            <tr bgcolor="#cceeff">
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="23%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Charles
                  R. Hageboeck</font></div>
              </td>
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="18%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">$165,041</font></div>
              </td>
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="18%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">$60,000</font></div>
              </td>
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="16%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">$225,041</font></div>
              </td>
            </tr>
            <tr bgcolor="white">
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="23%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">David
                  L. Bumgarner</font></div>
              </td>
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="18%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">$
                  40,425</font></div>
              </td>
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="18%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">$21,825</font></div>
              </td>
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="16%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">$
                  62,250</font></div>
              </td>
            </tr>
            <tr bgcolor="#cceeff">
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="23%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Craig
                  G. Stilwell</font></div>
              </td>
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="18%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">$116,840</font></div>
              </td>
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="18%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">$32,000</font></div>
              </td>
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="16%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">$148,840</font></div>
              </td>
            </tr>
            <tr bgcolor="white">
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="23%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">John
                  A. DeRito</font></div>
              </td>
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="18%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">$
                  83,235</font></div>
              </td>
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="18%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">$28,745</font></div>
              </td>
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="16%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">$111,980</font></div>
              </td>
            </tr>
            <tr bgcolor="#cceeff">
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="23%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">John
                  W. Alderman III</font></div>
              </td>
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="18%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">$
                  36,412</font></div>
              </td>
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="18%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">$36,412</font></div>
              </td>
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="16%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">$
                  72,824</font></div>
              </td>
            </tr>
  
        </table>
      </div>
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><br></div>
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><strong><u>Restricted
        Stock.</u></strong></font></div>
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><br></div>
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font id="TAB1" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"></font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Restricted
        stock was awarded to certain of the executive officers. The recipients of these
        awards may vote and receive dividends on the shares, whether vested or not,
        but
        may not sell the shares or use them for collateral for any borrowing unless
        and
        until they are vested. All of the restricted stock awards are of City Holding
        Company Common Stock, par value $2.50. The market price on the date of grant,
        February 28, 2007, was $39.34 per share.</font></div>
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><br></div>
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><strong><u>Stock
        Options.</u></strong></font></div>
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><br></div>
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font id="TAB1" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"></font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Stock
        options were awarded to certain of the executive officers. The exercise price
        of
        all options was the market price as of the date of grant, February 28, 2007.
        All
        of the options awarded are exerciseable for shares of City Holding Company
        Common Stock, par value $2.50 per share. The issuer made grants on similar
        terms
        in previous years although expiration dates and vesting periods
        varied.</font></div>
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><br></div>
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">-2-</font></div><br>
      <div id="PGBRK" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt">
        <div id="FTR">
          <div id="GLFTR" style="WIDTH: 100%" align="left">
          </div>
        </div>
        <div id="PN" style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: always">
          <div style="WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: center">
          </div>
          <div style="WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: center">
            <hr style="COLOR: black" noshade size="2">
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        </div>
        <div id="HDR">
          <div id="GLHDR" style="WIDTH: 100%" align="right">
          </div>
        </div>
      </div><br>
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font id="TAB1" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"></font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The
        table
        below sets forth the number of shares of restricted stock and shares issuable
        upon the exercise of stock options awarded to each of the Company&#8217;s executive
        officers:</font></div>
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><br></div>
      <div align="center">
        <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="60%">
  
            <tr>
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="25%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><strong>Name</strong></font></div>
              </td>
              <td valign="bottom" width="25%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><strong>Stock
                  Options Awarded</strong></font></div>
              </td>
              <td valign="bottom" width="25%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><strong>Restricted
                  Shares Awarded</strong></font></div>
              </td>
            </tr>
            <tr bgcolor="#cceeff">
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="25%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Charles
                  R. Hageboeck</font></div>
              </td>
              <td valign="bottom" width="25%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">37,500</font></div>
              </td>
              <td valign="bottom" width="25%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">--</font></div>
              </td>
            </tr>
            <tr bgcolor="white">
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="25%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">David
                  L. Bumgarner</font></div>
              </td>
              <td valign="bottom" width="25%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">--</font></div>
              </td>
              <td valign="bottom" width="25%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">2,500</font></div>
              </td>
            </tr>
            <tr bgcolor="#cceeff">
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="25%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Craig
                  G. Stilwell</font></div>
              </td>
              <td valign="bottom" width="25%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">10,000</font></div>
              </td>
              <td valign="bottom" width="25%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">--</font></div>
              </td>
            </tr>
            <tr bgcolor="white">
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="25%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">John
                  A. DeRito</font></div>
              </td>
              <td valign="bottom" width="25%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">--</font></div>
              </td>
              <td valign="bottom" width="25%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">2,500</font></div>
              </td>
            </tr>
            <tr bgcolor="#cceeff">
              <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="25%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">John
                  W. Alderman III</font></div>
              </td>
              <td valign="bottom" width="25%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">--</font></div>
              </td>
              <td valign="bottom" width="25%">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">1,500</font></div>
              </td>
            </tr>
  
        </table>
      </div>
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><br></div>
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><br></div>
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><br></font>
        <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><strong><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Item
          5.03
  </font><font id="TAB2" style="COLOR: black; LETTER-SPACING: 27pt">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Amendments
          to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal
          Year</font></strong></div>
        <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><br></div>
        <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">At
          the
          regularly scheduled meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company held
          on
          February 28, 2007, Article IV of Company&#8217;s Bylaws were amended to permit the
          Company to issue securities not represented by certificates in accordance
          with
          NASDAQ Rule 4350(l), which requires securities listed on NASDAQ to be eligible
          for a Direct Registration Program operated by a clearing agency registered
          under
          Section 17A of the Exchange Act. Such amendment is effective upon adoption
          by
          the Board of Directors on February 28, 2007, and a complete copy of the
          Company&#8217;s Amended and Restated Bylaws is attached hereto as Exhibit 3(k) and
          incorporated herein by reference.</font></div><br></div>
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><strong>Section
        8 - Other Events</strong></font></div>
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><br></div>
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        recommendation of its Compensation Committee, approved an award of 400 shares
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        Company Common Stock, par value $2.50, to each non-employee director of the
        Company on December 31, 2006 and 300 shares of Company Common Stock, par value
        $2.50, to its vice-chairman, Samuel M. Bowling. The market price on the date
        of
        grant, February 28, 2007, was $39.34 per share.</font></div>
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text: CHCO Form 8-K, NEO Compensation and Amendment to Bylaws
  UNITED
        STATES
  SECURITIES
        AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
  Washington,
        D.C., 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)
  February
        28, 2007
  CITY
        HOLDING COMPANY
  (Exact
        Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
  Commission
        File Number:
  0-17733
  West
                  Virginia
  55-0169957
  (State
                  or Other Jurisdiction of
  (I.R.S.
                  Employer
  Incorporation
                  or Organization)
  Identification
                  No.)
  25
        Gatewater Road, Cross Lanes, WV 25313
  (Address
        of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
  304-769-1100
  (Registrant's
        Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
  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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
  ¨
  Written
                  communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
                  CFR
                  230.425)
  ¨
  Soliciting
                  material pursuant to Rule 14a-12(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
                  240.14a-12(b))
  ¨
  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
                  (17CFR240.13e-4(c))
  -1-
  Section
        5 - Corporate Governance and Management
  Item
        5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors;
        Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
        Officers.
  The
        Compensation Committee recommended, and the Board of Directors of City Holding
        Company (the "Company") approved, on February 28, 2007, the 2007 salary and 2006
        bonus and incentive compensation for the Company's executive officers, including
        the Company's principal executive officer and the Company's principal financial
        officer. The schedule below indicates the 2007 salary for each of the Company's
        executive officers.
  Name
  Title
  2006
  Base
                  Salary
  2007
  Base
                  Salary
  Charles
                  R. Hageboeck
  President
                  & CEO
  $325,000
  $360,000
  David
                  L. Bumgarner
  Chief
                  Financial Officer
  $140,000
  $152,500
  Craig
                  G. Stilwell
  Executive
                  Vice President, Retail Banking
  $200,000
  $212,000
  John
                  A. DeRito
  Executive
                  Vice President, Commercial Banking
  $178,000
  $186,000
  John
                  W. Alderman III
  Senior
                  Vice President and Chief Corporate Counsel
  $166,870
  $170,000
  The
        schedule set forth below indicates the 2006 bonus and incentive compensation
        for
        each of the Company's executive officers:
  Name
  2006
  Incentive
  Compensation
  2006
  Bonus
  Total
  Incentive
                  and
  Bonus
  Charles
                  R. Hageboeck
  $165,041
  $60,000
  $225,041
  David
                  L. Bumgarner
  $
                  40,425
  $21,825
  $
                  62,250
  Craig
                  G. Stilwell
  $116,840
  $32,000
  $148,840
  John
                  A. DeRito
  $
                  83,235
  $28,745
  $111,980
  John
                  W. Alderman III
  $
                  36,412
  $36,412
  $
                  72,824
  Restricted
        Stock.
  Restricted
        stock was awarded to certain of the executive officers. The recipients of these
        awards may vote and receive dividends on the shares, whether vested or not,
        but
        may not sell the shares or use them for collateral for any borrowing unless
        and
        until they are vested. All of the restricted stock awards are of City Holding
        Company Common Stock, par value $2.50. The market price on the date of grant,
        February 28, 2007, was $39.34 per share.
  Stock
        Options.
  Stock
        options were awarded to certain of the executive officers. The exercise price
        of
        all options was the market price as of the date of grant, February 28, 2007.
        All
        of the options awarded are exerciseable for shares of City Holding Company
        Common Stock, par value $2.50 per share. The issuer made grants on similar
        terms
        in previous years although expiration dates and vesting periods
        varied.
  -2-
  The
        table
        below sets forth the number of shares of restricted stock and shares issuable
        upon the exercise of stock options awarded to each of the Company's executive
        officers:
  Name
  Stock
                  Options Awarded
  Restricted
                  Shares Awarded
  Charles
                  R. Hageboeck
  37,500
  --
  David
                  L. Bumgarner
  --
  2,500
  Craig
                  G. Stilwell
  10,000
  --
  John
                  A. DeRito
  --
  2,500
  John
                  W. Alderman III
  --
  1,500
  Item
          5.03
  Amendments
          to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal
          Year
  At
          the
          regularly scheduled meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company held
          on
          February 28, 2007, Article IV of Company's Bylaws were amended to permit the
          Company to issue securities not represented by certificates in accordance
          with
          NASDAQ Rule 4350(l), which requires securities listed on NASDAQ to be eligible
          for a Direct Registration Program operated by a clearing agency registered
          under
          Section 17A of the Exchange Act. Such amendment is effective upon adoption
          by
          the Board of Directors on February 28, 2007, and a complete copy of the
          Company's Amended and Restated Bylaws is attached hereto as Exhibit 3(k) and
          incorporated herein by reference.
  Section
        8 - Other Events
  Item
        8.01 Other Events.
  On
        February 28, 2007, the Company's Board of Directors, based upon the
        recommendation of its Compensation Committee, approved an award of 400 shares
        of
        Company Common Stock, par value $2.50, to each non-employee director of the
        Company on December 31, 2006 and 300 shares of Company Common Stock, par value
        $2.50, to its vice-chairman, Samuel M. Bowling. The market price on the date
        of
        grant, February 28, 2007, was $39.34 per share.
  Section
        9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
  Item
        9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
  (c)
        Exhibits
  3(k)
  Amendment
                  to Bylaws
  -3-
  Signatures
  Pursuant
        to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant
        has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the Undersigned
        hereunto duly authorized.
  Dated:
  February
                  28, 2007
  City
                  Holding Company
  By:
  /s/
                  David L. Bumgarner
  David
                  L. Bumgarner
  Chief
                  Financial Officer
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