FORM 3
        
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Quinlan Michael T Jr

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY)
2/24/2010 

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

CITY HOLDING CO [CHCO]

(Last)        (First)        (Middle)

25 GATEWATER ROAD

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                            _____ 10% Owner
___ X ___ Officer (give title below)          _____ Other (specify below)
SVP, Branch Banking /

(Street)

CROSS LANES, WV 25313       

(City)              (State)              (Zip)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person


Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4) 		3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock   10284   D    
Common Stock   1158   I   by spouse, Cheryl  
Common Stock   1455.4390   (1) I   by 401(k) Plan & Trust  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YYYY) 		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4) 		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option to Buy     (2) 3/31/2015   Common Stock   1750   $29.02   D    
Stock Option to Buy   12/21/2005   12/20/2015   Common Stock   3500   $36.90   D    
Stock Option to Buy   3/26/2013   3/25/2018   Common Stock   1500   $40.88   D    
Stock Option to Buy   3/25/2014   3/24/2019   Common Stock   1250   $28.15   D    
Stock Option to Buy   2/26/2015   2/25/2020   Common Stock   1250   $32.09   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Includes shares acquired pursuant to the Company's 401(k) Plan & Trust during the fiscal year in transactions exempt from 16b under old Rule 16a8(b). Share totals are reported as of the 12/31/2009 valuation date.
( 2)  Options will vest and become exerciseable in four separate installments as follows: 875 on 4/1/2005; 875 on 4/1/2008; 875 on 4/1/2009; and 875 on 4/1/2010. Mr. Quinlan previously exercised 1,750 of the vested options granted under this award.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Quinlan Michael T Jr
25 GATEWATER ROAD
CROSS LANES, WV 25313

SVP, Branch Banking

Signatures
Victoria A. Faw, Attorney-in-Fact 3/2/2010
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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