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): May 25, 2017

FS BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Washington
001-35589
45-4585178
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

6920 220th Street SW, Suite 200,
Mountlake Terrace, Washington
 
98043
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (425) 771-5299

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Item 5.07  Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

(a)
The Annual Meeting of FS Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") was held on May 25, 2017 ("Annual Meeting").

(b)
There were a total of 3,065,266 shares of the Company's common stock outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. At the Annual Meeting, 2,595,829 shares of common stock were represented in person or by proxy, therefore, a quorum was present. The following proposals were submitted by the Company's Board of Directors to a vote of shareholders:
Proposal 1.  Election of Directors.  The following three individuals were elected as directors for three-year terms:
   
FOR
    
WITHHELD
    
BROKER
NON-
VOTES
  
   
No. of
Votes
    
Percentage
of
shares
present
    
No. of
Votes
    
Percentage
of
shares
present
    
No. of
votes
  
                               
Michael J. Mansfield
    
1,955,285
      
98.87
%
    
22,291
      
1.13
%
    
618,253
  
Margaret R. Piesik
    
1,954,185
      
98.82
%
    
23,391
      
1.18
%
    
618,253
  
Mark H. Tueffers
    
1,954,285
      
98.82
%
    
23,291
      
1.18
%
    
618,253
  

Based on the votes set forth above, Michael J. Mansfield, Margaret R. Piesik and Mark H. Tueffers were duly elected to serve as directors of the Company for a three-year term expiring at the annual meeting of shareholders in 2020.

The terms of Directors Joseph C. Adams, Joseph P. Zavaglia, Judith A. Cochrane, Ted A. Leech and Marina Cofer-Wildsmith continued.

Proposal 2.  An advisory (non-binding) vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers.  This proposal received the following votes:

For
  
Against
  
Abstain
  
Broker Non-Vote
1,797,142
  
43,558
  
136,876
  
618,253

Based on the votes set forth above, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers was approved by shareholders.
Proposal 3.  Ratification of the appointment of Moss Adams LLP as the Company's independent auditors for the year ending December 31, 2017.  This proposal received the following votes:

For
  
Against
  
Abstain
  
Broker Non-Vote
2,522,636
  
20,179
  
53,014
  
N/A

Based on the votes set forth above, the appointment of Moss Adams LLP as the Company's independent auditors to serve for the year ending December 31, 2017 was duly ratified by the shareholders
(c) None.
(d) Not applicable.
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.
 
 
FS BANCORP, INC.
 
 
 
 
Date:  May 26, 2017
/s/Matthew D. Mullet                                           
 
Matthew D. Mullet
 
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)