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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: November 26, 2024 (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 17401-1219 (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 8.01 Other Events. THE YORK WATER COMPANY DECLARES 616 TH DIVIDEND York, Pennsylvania, November 26, 2024: The York Water Company's (NASDAQ: YORW) President and CEO, JT Hand, announced today that the Board of Directors at their November 25 th meeting declared a quarterly dividend of $0.2192 per share, a 4% increase. The dividend is payable January 15, 2025, to shareholders as of record date December 31, 2024. This is the 616th consecutive dividend to be paid by The York Water Company. JT Hand, President and CEO, stated, “In 2024 The York Water Company received National, Regional and State recognition for our extraordinary accomplishment in completing our Lake Williams Dam Rehabilitation project on time and on budget. This intentional capital investment in the Company’s utility infrastructure defines York Water’s strategy to provide safe, reliable, and sustainable water and wastewater service to our expanding customer base. We are proud to say we have now increased our dividends for 28 consecutive years, reinforcing our commitment to creating value for our shareholders.” York Water, which is the oldest publicly traded company in the nation, has never missed a dividend in over 208 years. This is believed to be the longest record of consecutive dividends in America. 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: November 26, 2024 Matthew E. Poff   Chief Financial Officer