Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

On October 28, 2009, Citizens South Banking Corporation (the "Registrant") issued a press release announcing the termination of its public offering of common stock. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99. On October 28, 2009, the Registrant also withdrew its Registration Statement on Form S-1 with respect to the stock offering.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No. Exhibit

99 Press release dated October 28, 2009

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