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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)
July
                26, 2006
PACIFIC
                PREMIER BANCORP, INC.
(Exact
                name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
0-22193
33-0743196
(State
                or other jurisdiction
of
                incorporation)
(Commission
File
                Number)
(I.R.S.
                Employer
Identification
                No.)
1600
                Sunflower Ave, Second Floor, Costa Mesa, CA
92626
(Address
                of principal executive offices)
(Zip
                Code)
Registrant's
                telephone number, including area code
(714)
                431-4000
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
[
                ]
                Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities
                Act (17
                CFR 230.425)
[
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                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
      5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS;
      APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS
(d)
On
                July 26, 2006, Mr. Jeff Jones, CPA, was appointed to the Boards of
                Directors for Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") and Pacific
                Premier Bank, F.S.B. (the "Bank"). Mr. Jones was also named to the Audit
                Committee of both the Company and the Bank. Mr. Jones has no special
                arrangements nor any related transactions with the Company or the
                Bank and
                qualifies as an "independent
                director."
Mr.
      Jones
      is the immediate past Managing Partner and continues to serve on the Executive
      Committee of Moore Stephens Wurth Frazer and Torbet, LLP, a CPA and consulting
      firm located in Walnut, California. Mr. Jones resides in Orange County,
      California.
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.
PACIFIC PREMIER
              BANCORP,
              INC
.
Dated:
August
              3, 2006
By:
/s/
STEVEN
              R. GARDNER
Steven R. Gardner
President
                and Chief Executive Officer