ACL for Loans - Loan Modifications (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025	Mar. 31, 2024
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Loan balance, modified amount	$ 2,974,000	$ 0
% of Loan Class Total	0.07%
Payment Deferrals
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Loan balance, modified amount	$ 1,352,000
Term Extensions
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Loan balance, modified amount	1,622,000
Commercial real estate non owner-occupied
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Loan balance, modified amount	$ 2,974,000
% of Loan Class Total	0.18%
Commercial real estate non owner-occupied \| Payment Deferrals
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Loan balance, modified amount	$ 1,352,000
Weighted Average Payment Deferrals	3 months
Commercial real estate non owner-occupied \| Term Extensions
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Loan balance, modified amount	$ 1,622,000
Weighted Average Payment Deferrals	4 months

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