UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                    Form 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                       Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                       The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 30, 2007

                             CHEVIOT FINANCIAL CORP.
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               (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

            Federal                       0-50529                56-2423750
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(State or Other Jurisdiction)       (Commission File No.)    (I.R.S. Employer
      of Incorporation)                                      Identification No.)


3723 Glenmore Avenue, Cheviot, Ohio                             45211
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)                     (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (513) 661-0457
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                                 Not Applicable
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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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Item 5.02.    Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
              Appointment  of  Certain  Officers;  Compensatory  Arrangements of
              Certain Officers
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     On January 30, 2007, the  Compensation  Committee of the Board of Directors
(the "Board") of Cheviot Financial Corp. (the "Company") extended the employment
agreement of its Chief  Executive  Officer,  Thomas J. Linneman so that the term
shall be for  three  years.  There  were no  material  changes  to the terms and
conditions of the employment agreement.

     Also on January 30, 2007, the Compensation  Committee of the Board extended
the severance  agreements of Jeffrey J. Lenzer,  Vice President,  Operations and
Kevin M.  Kappa,  Vice  President,  Compliance  of the  Company.  There  were no
material changes to the terms and conditions of the severance agreements.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(a)  Financial Statements of businesses acquired. Not Applicable.

(b)  Pro forma financial information. Not Applicable.

(c)  Exhibits. None.






                                   SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the  requirements  of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

                                                     CHEVIOT FINANCIAL CORP.



DATE: February 1, 2007                      By:      /s/ Thomas J. Linneman
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                                                     Thomas J. Linneman
                                                     Chief Executive Officer