Shareholder Vote

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: May 1, 2023 (Date of earliest event reported) THE YORK WATER COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Pennsylvania 001-34245 23-1242500 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)   130 East Market Street , York , Pennsylvania 17401 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code  ( 717 ) 845-3601 Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below): ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)   ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)   ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))   ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: COMMON STOCK, NO PAR VALUE YORW The Nasdaq Global Select Market (Title of Class) (Trading Symbol) (Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered) 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.  ◻ THE YORK WATER COMPANY Item 5.07   Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. The Annual Meeting of the Shareholders of The York Water Company was convened May 1, 2023 at The Appell Center for the Performing Arts, 50 North George Street, in the City of York, Pennsylvania, at 1:00 P.M. for the purpose of taking action upon the following proposals: (1) To elect four (4) Directors to three-year terms of office. The actions taken by the Shareholders concerning the election of Directors are as follows:     For   Withheld   Broker Non-votes     Joseph T. Hand 8,391,530 Votes   160,977 Votes   2,860,160     Erin C. McGlaughlin 8,213,528 Votes   338,979 Votes   2,860,160     Laura T. Wand 8,443,135 Votes   109,372 Votes   2,860,160     Ernest J. Waters 7,803,566 Votes   748,941 Votes   2,860,160   The following Directors’ terms of office continued after the Annual Meeting:   Paul R. Bonney, Esq.   Cynthia A. Dotzel, CPA   Michael W. Gang, Esq.   Jeffrey R. Hines, P.E.   George W. Hodges   George Hay Kain III   Jody L. Keller, SPHR   Steven R. Rasmussen, CPA (2) To ratify the appointment of Baker Tilly US, LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023. The actions taken by the Shareholders concerning the appointment of Baker Tilly US, LLP independent accountants are as follows:   For Approval 11,047,702 Shares     Against Approval 225,289 Shares     Abstaining From Voting 139,676 Shares     Broker Non-vote - Shares   (3) To approve, by advisory vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. The actions taken by the Shareholders concerning the approval, by advisory vote, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers are as follows:   For Approval 8,032,105 Shares     Against Approval 321,705 Shares     Abstaining From Voting 198,697 Shares     Broker Non-vote 2,860,160 Shares   (4) To recommend, by advisory vote, the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation; The actions taken by the Shareholders concerning the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation are as follows:   Three Years 2,447,324 Shares     Two Years 267,380 Shares     One Year 5,746,177 Shares     Abstaining From Voting 91,626 Shares   The present decision of the Company is to hold the advisory vote on executive compensation every year, unless the Board of Directors otherwise determines that a different frequency for such advisory votes is in the best interests of the shareholders of the Company. THE YORK WATER 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 thereunto duly authorized.   THE YORK WATER COMPANY           /s/ Matthew E. Poff Date: May 2, 2023 Matthew E. Poff   Chief Financial Officer