FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

MOUG KEVIN G 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Otter Tail Corp [ OTTR ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
CFO & Sr VP
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

215 S CASCADE ST 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

2/6/2017
(Street)

FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537-2801
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. 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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   2/6/2017   (1)   M    1625   A   (2) 54600   (3) D    
Common Stock   2/6/2017     F    475   (4) D $38.35   54125   (3) D    
Common Stock                  302.0847   I   ESOP  
Common Stock                  165.923   I   By daughter  
Common Stock                  165.923   I   By daughter  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock     (2) 2/6/2017     M         1625    2/6/2017   (1)   (1) Common Stock   5775   $0   4150   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  These shares represent restricted stock units granted in 2015 and 2016, each of which vest in four equal installments on February 6 each year until vesting is completed.
( 2)  Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Otter Tail Corporation stock.
( 3)  Total direct holdings include shares jointly held with spouse, shares acquired individually through the Employee Stock Purchase Plan and shares acquired pursuant to Restricted Stock Awards and Performance Award distributions.
( 4)  These shares were withheld by the Corporation to pay taxes due upon vesting of this award, exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3(e).

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
MOUG KEVIN G
215 S CASCADE ST
FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537-2801

CFO & Sr VP

Signatures
/s/ Kevin G Moug by Ella J Leapaldt, Attorney-in-Fact 2/8/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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