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Capital City Bank Group Executive Compensation (FY25)
CCBG · Tallahassee, FL · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
Chief executive, fiscal 2025 ◇ William G. Smith, Jr. | Latest say-on-pay support = April 21, 2026 | Chief executive pay ratio ◇ To the median employee |
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Data as of October 22, 2026Latest filing (8-K): April 23, 2026
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What changed from fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2025
The figures that moved, and by how much. Analysis of these figures is part of the Velarion platform.
Chief executive total compensation — William G. Smith, Jr.: $1,806,970 → $3,135,873 (73.5% higher)
Frequently asked questions
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Who is Capital City Bank Group's chief executive and what were they paid?
William G. Smith, Jr. was paid $3,135,873 in total compensation as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for fiscal 2025. Smith, Jr.'s total was 73.5% higher than the $1,806,970 reported for fiscal 2024.
What was Capital City Bank Group's say-on-pay result?
Shareholders supported the say-on-pay proposal with 98.5% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held April 21, 2026 for fiscal 2025.
Which companies are in Capital City Bank Group's peer group?
The disclosed peer group includes Amerant Bancorp, Inc., BancPlus Corporation, Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc., Business First Bancshares, Inc. and C&F Financial Corporation, among others.
What is Capital City Bank Group's chief executive pay ratio?
For fiscal 2025, the company reported a chief executive pay ratio of 53.2:1, against median employee compensation of $58,974.
Executive compensation
Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2022
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William Smith Jr. Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Thomas Barron President, Capital City Bank | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
J. Kimbrough Davis Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William Smith, Jr. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (Company) | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Thomas Barron President (Company) and Chairman (Capital City Bank) | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Jeptha Larkin Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Company) | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William Smith Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Thomas A. Barron President, Capital City Bank | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — not reconciled |
Jeptha E. Larkin Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William G. Smith, Jr. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Thomas A. Barron President (Company) and Chairman (Capital City Bank) | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Bethany H. Corum President, (Capital City Bank) | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Jeptha E. Larkin Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. A negative change in pension value is shown but, as the company reports it, not included in the total.
Equity awards granted
Individual awards as disclosed: type, date, unit counts at each level, and grant date value.
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Award | Grant date | Threshold units | Target units | Units granted | Maximum units | Exercise price | Grant date fair value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany H. Corum | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Bethany H. Corum | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Jeptha E. Larkin | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Thomas A. Barron | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| Thomas A. Barron | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| William G. Smith Jr. | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
| William G. Smith Jr. | PSU | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023, 2024 are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. Threshold, target and maximum apply only to performance awards and are never shown for time-based or option awards.
Outstanding awards
Awards still held at fiscal year end.
As disclosed at fiscal 2025 year end
| Officer | Award | Unvested units | Market value of unvested units | Exercise price | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas A. Barron | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Bethany H. Corum | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| William G. Smith, Jr. | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.
Severance and change in control
The terms as written in the agreements.
Thomas A. Barron
President · Terms as described in the company’s compensation discussion · citing a 2026 filing
| Equity acceleration on change in control | ◇ |
Director compensation
What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2025
| Director | Fees earned in cash | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stanley W. Connally, Jr Lead independent director | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
John G. Sample, Jr | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Marshall M. Criser III | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Laura L. Johnson | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
William Eric Grant | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
William F. Butler | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Kimberly A. Crowell | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Robert Antoine | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Ashbel C. Williams | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Bonnie J. Davenport | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Thomas A. Barron and William G. Smith, Jr served on the board in fiscal 2025 and received no compensation for board service. Executive directors are typically paid through their executive roles, shown above.
Earlier years are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.
Director fee schedule
The standing retainers and premiums the board pays, as published.
| Board cash retainer | ◇ |
| Board equity retainer | ◇ |
| Lead independent director premium | ◇ |
| Audit committee chair | ◇ |
| Compensation committee chair | ◇ |
| Nominating and governance chair | ◇ |
| Board meeting fee | ◇ |
| Committee meeting fee | ◇ |
Equity is delivered as Restricted Stock.
Stock ownership guideline: 10x annual retainer ($300,000)
Disclosed peer group
The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
- Amerant Bancorp, Inc. AMTB
- BancPlus Corporation symbol not shown
- Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. BRBS
- Business First Bancshares, Inc. BFST
- C&F Financial Corporation CFFI
- Carter Bankshares, Inc CARE
- Colony Bankcorp, Inc. CBAN
- Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. CTBI
- First Bancorp FBNC
- First Community Bancshares, Inc. FCBC
- First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. FGBI
- Home Bancorp, Inc. HBCP
- HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. HTB
- Investar Holding Corporation ISTR
- Origin Bancorp, Inc. OBK
- Republic Bancorp, Inc. RBCAA
- Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida SBCF
- SmartFinancial, Inc. SMBK
- Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. SYBT
- Wilson Bank Holding Co. WBHC
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | April 21, 2026 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2022 | April 25, 2023 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2019 | April 23, 2020 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2016 | April 25, 2017 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Chief executive pay ratio
As calculated and reported by the company.
Ratio
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Median employee compensation
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Chief executive total compensation
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Documents cited
- 0001140361-26-016274Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001140361-26-008786Compensation Discussion and Analysis · DIRECTOR COMPENSATION TABLE · Director Compensation · SUMMARY COMPENSATION TABLE FOR 2025, 2024, AND 2023
- 0001171200-25-000051Summary Compensation Table for 2024, 2023, and 2022
- 0001171200-24-000046Summary Compensation Table for 2023, 2022, and 2021
- 0001171200-23-000287
- 0001171200-23-000093
- 0001171200-20-000308
- 0001171200-17-000221
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Peers Capital City Bank Group discloses
The companies named in CCBG's own disclosed peer group.
Amerant Bancorp, Inc.Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc.Business First Bancshares, Inc.C&F Financial CorporationCarter Bankshares, IncColony Bankcorp, Inc.Community Trust Bancorp, Inc.First BancorpFirst Community Bancshares, Inc.First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc.Home Bancorp, Inc.HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc.Investar Holding CorporationOrigin Bancorp, Inc.Republic Bancorp, Inc.Seacoast Banking Corporation of FloridaSmartFinancial, Inc.Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc.Wilson Bank Holding Co.
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Velarion Company Intelligence. (2026). Velarion database: executive and board compensation data (Version 2026Q3) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854
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@misc{velarionData2026,
author = {{Velarion Company Intelligence}},
title = {Velarion database: executive and board compensation data},
year = {2026},
version = {2026Q3},
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.22283854},
publisher = {Zenodo},
url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854}
}