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        <footnote id="F1">This transaction is exempt from Section 16 reporting and is being voluntarily reported by the reporting person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These shares were issued under a performance share award granted under the 1996 Associate Incentive Plan of Capital City Bank Group, Inc. (&quot;the Company&quot;) in a transaction exempt from the short-swing profit liability provisions of Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) promulgated thereunder.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">These shares are adjusted for the 5 for 4 stock split in the form of a stock dividend effective June 13, 2003.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Includes 275.57 of common stock acquired during the fiscal year 2003 pursuant to the Company's 1996 Dividenf Reinvestment Plan. These acquisitions were exempt from the reporting and short-swing profit liabilty provisions of Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-11 promulgated thereunder.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The rporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is beneficial owner of such securities.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Includes 4.892 of coomon stock acquired during the fiscal year 2003 pursuant to the Company's 1996 Dividend Reinvestment Plan. These acquisitions were exempt from the reporting and short-swing profit liabilty provisions of Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-11 promulgated thereunder.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Includes 49.507 of common stock acquired during the fiscal year 2003 pursuant to the Company's 1996 Dividend Reinvestment Plan. These shares were exempt from the reporting and short-swing profit liabliity provisions of Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-11 promulgated thereunder.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">Includes 46.519 of common stock acquired during the fiscal year 2003 to the Company's 1995 Dividend Reinvestment Plan. These acquisitions wew exempt from the reporting and short-swing profit liability provisions of Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-11 promulgated thereunder.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">Includes 466.26 of common stock acquired during the fiscal year 2003 pursuant to the Company's 1996 Dividend Reinvestment Plan. These acquisitions were exempt from the reporting and short-swing liability provisions of Section 16 pursuant 16a-11 promulgated thereunder.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F10">Includes 16.817 of common stock acquired during the fiscal year 2003 pursuant to the Company's 1996 Dividend Reinvestment Plan. These acquisitions were exempt from the  reporting and short-swing profit liability provisions of Section 16 pursuant Rule 16a-11 promulgated thereunder.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F11">Includes 49.168 of common stock acquired during the fiscal year 2003 pursuant to the Company's 1996 Dividend Reinvestment Plan. These acquisitions were exempt from the reporting and short-swing profit liability provisions of Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-11 promulgated thereunder.</footnote>
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2004-01-29
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0000726601
CAPITAL CITY BANK GROUP INC
CCBG
0000909019
SMITH WILLIAM G JR
P.O. BOX 900
TALLAHASSEE
FL
32302
1
1
1
0
Chairman, President and CEO
Common Stock
2004-01-29
4
A
0
2670
0
A
1684144.628
D
Common Stock
24510.555
I
Spouse
Common Stock
3132.373
I
By IRA
Common Stock
2943.274
I
By Wife's IRA
Common Stock
342111.314
D
Common Stock
27251.508
I
Trust - Son
Common Stock
27251.508
I
Trust- Daughter
Common Stock
31280.26
I
Custodian - Son
Common Stock
460522.882
I
2S Partnership
This transaction is exempt from Section 16 reporting and is being voluntarily reported by the reporting person.
These shares were issued under a performance share award granted under the 1996 Associate Incentive Plan of Capital City Bank Group, Inc. ("the Company") in a transaction exempt from the short-swing profit liability provisions of Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) promulgated thereunder.
These shares are adjusted for the 5 for 4 stock split in the form of a stock dividend effective June 13, 2003.
Includes 275.57 of common stock acquired during the fiscal year 2003 pursuant to the Company's 1996 Dividenf Reinvestment Plan. These acquisitions were exempt from the reporting and short-swing profit liabilty provisions of Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-11 promulgated thereunder.
The rporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is beneficial owner of such securities.
Includes 4.892 of coomon stock acquired during the fiscal year 2003 pursuant to the Company's 1996 Dividend Reinvestment Plan. These acquisitions were exempt from the reporting and short-swing profit liabilty provisions of Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-11 promulgated thereunder.
Includes 49.507 of common stock acquired during the fiscal year 2003 pursuant to the Company's 1996 Dividend Reinvestment Plan. These shares were exempt from the reporting and short-swing profit liabliity provisions of Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-11 promulgated thereunder.
Includes 46.519 of common stock acquired during the fiscal year 2003 to the Company's 1995 Dividend Reinvestment Plan. These acquisitions wew exempt from the reporting and short-swing profit liability provisions of Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-11 promulgated thereunder.
Includes 466.26 of common stock acquired during the fiscal year 2003 pursuant to the Company's 1996 Dividend Reinvestment Plan. These acquisitions were exempt from the reporting and short-swing liability provisions of Section 16 pursuant 16a-11 promulgated thereunder.
Includes 16.817 of common stock acquired during the fiscal year 2003 pursuant to the Company's 1996 Dividend Reinvestment Plan. These acquisitions were exempt from the  reporting and short-swing profit liability provisions of Section 16 pursuant Rule 16a-11 promulgated thereunder.
Includes 49.168 of common stock acquired during the fiscal year 2003 pursuant to the Company's 1996 Dividend Reinvestment Plan. These acquisitions were exempt from the reporting and short-swing profit liability provisions of Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-11 promulgated thereunder.
William G. Smith, Jr.
2004-01-29