"This split should provide greater liquidity for our current stockholders, and make Pacific State Bancorp stock more attractive to investors," said Steven Rosso, CEO of Pacific State Bancorp.

Pacific State Bancorp is the holding company for Pacific State Bank, a California state chartered bank, operating seven branches in Central California , including two branches in Stockton , and branches in Modesto , Groveland, Arnold , Angels Camp and Tracy .  The Bank?s primary source of revenue is providing loans to customers who are predominately small to middle-market businesses and middle-income individuals.