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    <div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><strong>UNITED
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Unassociated Document
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)
August
        18, 2005
U.S.B.
        HOLDING CO., INC.
(Exact
            Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware
1-12811
36-3197969
(State
                        or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission
                        File Number)
(IRS
                        Employer Identification No.)
100
                        Dutch Hill Road,
Orangeburg,
                        New York
10962
(Address
                        of Principal Executive
                        Offices)
(Zip
                        Code)
(845)
        365-4600
(Registrant's
        telephone number, including area code)
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):
o
Written
                      communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act
                      (17 CFR
                      230.425)
o
Soliciting
                      material pursuant to Rule 14a.-12 under the Exchange Act (17
                      CFR
                      240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement
                      communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange
                      Act (17 CFR
                      240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement
                      communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange
                      Act (17 CFR
                      240.13e-4(c))
Item
        8.01
Other
        Events
On
        August
        18, 2005, U.S.B. Holding Co., Inc. issued a press release announcing a five
        percent (5%) common stock dividend and a quarterly cash dividend of $0.14
        per
        share of common stock. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit
        99.1
        to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item
        9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c)
        Exhibits.
Exhibit
                    No.
Description
99.1
Press
                    release dated August 18, 2005, announcing the common stock and
                    cash
                    dividends.
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.
U.S.B.
                HOLDING CO., INC.
Date: August
                24, 2005
By:
/s/ Thomas
                E. Hales
Thomas
                E. Hales
Chairman
                and C.E.O.