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 10, 2023

ARTESIAN RESOURCES CORP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
 
000-18516
 
51-0002090
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

664 Churchmans Road
Newark, Delaware 19702
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(302) 453-6900
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:

Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock
ARTNA
NASDAQ

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter):

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On May 10, 2023, Artesian Resources Corporation (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of shareholders.  At the annual meeting, Mr. John R. Eisenbrey, Jr. and Ms. Dian C. Taylor were elected to serve as directors of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), each for a three-year term and until his or her respective successor shall be elected and qualified or until his or her earlier resignation or removal.  Only holders of record of the Company’s Class B Common Stock were entitled to vote on the election of Mr. Eisenbrey and Ms. Taylor.

Votes were cast as follows with respect to Ms. Taylor’s election:

Name of Nominee
 
For
 
Withheld
 
Broker Non-Votes
John R. Eisenbrey, Jr.
 
722,202
 
0
 
15,347
Dian C. Taylor
 
718,496
 
3,706
 
15,347

Because the Board is divided into three classes with one class elected each year to hold office for a three-year term, the following directors continued to serve as directors of the Company immediately after the annual meeting: Mr. Kenneth R. Biederman, Mr. Michael Houghton and Ms. Nicholle R. Taylor.







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.

   
ARTESIAN RESOURCES CORPORATION
 
       
Date:  May 12, 2023
 
By:    /s/ David B. Spacht
 
   
David B. Spacht
 
   
Chief Financial Officer