chct-20210506

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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 6, 2021 (May 6, 2021)

COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE TRUST INCORPORATED

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Maryland

001-37401

46-5212033

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

3326 Aspen Grove Drive, Suite 150, Franklin, Tennessee 37067


(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(615) 771-3052

(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 Act:

Title of each Class

Trading Symbol

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common stock, $0.01 par value per share

CHCT

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

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

Community Healthcare Trust Incorporated (the "Company") held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 6, 2021. At the Annual Meeting, there were present in person or by proxy 22,256,674 shares of the Company's common stock, representing approximately 92.60% of the total outstanding eligible shares. Set forth below are the voting results for the proposals considered and voted upon at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

1. The election of five directors to the Board of Directors of the Company, each to serve a one-year term expiring in 2022.

The following five directors were elected based on the following vote total:


Nominee	Votes For	Votes Withheld	Broker Non-Votes
Alan Gardner	19,613,490	1,070,075	1,573,109
Claire Gulmi	20,560,563	123,002	1,573,109
Robert Hensley	18,770,842	1,912,723	1,573,109
Lawrence Van Horn	18,875,626	1,807,939	1,573,109
Timothy Wallace	20,111,011	572,554	1,573,109

2. The shareholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the Company’s compensation of its executive officers by the following vote:


Votes For	Votes Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-Votes
20,334,649	306,795	42,121	1,573,109

3. The ratification of the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2021.

The shareholders ratified the appointment of BDO USA, LLP based on the following vote totals:


Votes For	Votes Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-Votes
22,233,506	3,836	19,332	0

SIGNATURE

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.




	COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE TRUST INCORPORATED

	By:	/s/ David H. Dupuy David H. Dupuy Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Date: May 6, 2021