River Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ Capital Market, Symbol "RIVR"), an Indiana corporation (the “Corporation") and holding company for River Valley Financial Bank (the “Bank”), based in Madison, Indiana announced today that it has declared a cash dividend of $0.23 per share of its Common Stock for earnings attributable to the quarter ending December 31, 2015.

The dividend record date will be as of December 15, 2015 and will be payable on December 29, 2015. This dividend represents the seventy-fourth consecutive dividend paid by the Corporation.

River Valley Bancorp/River Valley Financial Bank is based in Madison, Indiana and has fourteen full service bank locations and one drive-thru facility. The Bank has locations in Madison, Hanover, Charlestown, Sellersburg, Floyds Knobs, New Albany, Dupont, North Vernon, Seymour, Osgood, and Jeffersonville, Indiana. Another office is located in Carrollton, KY.