COLUMBUS – BankFirst Financial Services announced today the company paid an annual dividend of $0.80 per share on Dec. 10, 2015. The dividend is a 6.67 percent increase over last year.

    “This is the 31st consecutive year BankFirst has paid a dividend,” stated BankFirst President and Chief Executive Officer Moak Griffin.  

    “BankFirst has grown from $745,000,000 in assets to $910,000,000 in assets over the past year,” Griffin said. “We are pleased to pay this dividend to our shareholders who have invested in the bank and support our mission to serve and reinvest in our local communities.”

    BankFirst is an independent community bank headquartered in Columbus, Mississippi, with 17 locations in Mississippi, plus one location in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.  

    For more information, please visit www.bankfirstfs.com.