Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Bolus Mark J.
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
COMMUNITY BANK SYSTEM, INC. [CBU] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
R.R. #1, BOX 412A		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/18/2015
(Street)

DALTON, PA 18414		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock               62,138.197 (1) D  
Common Stock               5,931.632 (2) I By Mark Bolus Trust
Common Stock               184.21 (3) I By daughter, Taylor Bolus
Common Stock               184.21 (3) I By daughter, Paige Bolus
Common Stock               184.21 (3) I By son, Austin Bolus
Common Stock               184.21 (3) I By son, Noah Bolus
Common Stock               4,296.992 I By Taylor Bolus Trust
Common Stock               4,296.992 I By Paige Bolus Trust
Common Stock               4,296.992 I By Austin Bolus Trust
Common Stock               4,296.992 I By Noah Bolus Trust

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option $ 35.36 03/18/2015   A   1,969   03/18/2015 03/18/2025 Common Stock 1,969 $ 0 1,969 D  
Phantom Stock (Deferred Stock Units) (4) 03/18/2015   A   425     (4)   (4) Common Stock 425 $ 0 425 D  
Phantom Stock (Deferred Compensation) (5) 03/19/2015   A   436.6197     (5)   (5) Common Stock 436.6197 $ 35.5 4,158.6217 (6) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Bolus Mark J.
R.R. #1, BOX 412A
DALTON, PA 18414		   X      

Signatures

 /s/ Danielle M. Cima, pursuant to a Confirming Statement executed by Mark J. Bolus   03/20/2015
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Includes 497.121 shares acquired on January 9, 2015 pursuant to the Community Bank System, Inc. Dividend Reinvestment Plan.
(2) Includes 47.94 shares acquired on January 9, 2015 pursuant to the Community Bank System, Inc. Dividend Reinvestment Plan.
(3) Includes 1.488 shares acquired on January 9, 2015 pursuant to the Community Bank System, Inc. Dividend Reinvestment Plan.
(4) The reporting person has received deferred stock units under the Community Bank System, Inc. 2014 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Each phantom stock unit which represents a deferred stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of Community Bank System, Inc. common stock and will be settled in common stock at a predetermined date.
(5) Each unit of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of Community Bank System, Inc. common stock. The units of phantom stock relating to the Deferred Compensation Plan will be settled in Community Bank System, Inc. common stock at future dates selected by the reporting person.
(6) Includes 28.5001 units acquired on January 9, 2015 pursuant to the Deferred Compensation Plan's dividend reinvestment feature.

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