SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

INTERMOUNTAIN COMMUNITY BANCORP

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Idaho
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

000-50667		82-0499463
(Commission File Number)		IRS Employer Identification No.

414 Church Street
Sandpoint, Idaho 83864
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (208) 263-0505

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2 below):

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Item 5.02 - Departure of Directors or Certain Executive Officers

     On August 7, 2009, director Barbara Strickfaden delivered a letter of resignation as a member of the board of directors of Intermountain Community Bancorp and its subsidiary Panhandle State Bank, effectively immediately. Ms. Strickfaden advised the Board that she had accepted a position as Constituent Services Director for U.S. Senator James E. Risch. Under Senate rules, staff members are prohibited from sitting on the board of a public company.

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.

     Dated: August 12, 2009