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 *

Laycock Willoughby B.
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

SAUL CENTERS, INC. [ BFS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__X__ Director                    _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
Senior V.P.-Residential
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

7501 WISCONSIN AVE., SUITE 1400
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

5/7/2021
(Street)

BETHESDA, MD 20814
(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 Shares         272.562 (1)I Spouse-401K (2)
Common Shares         269.211 (3)I Spouse (4)
Common Shares         442.916 (5)I Self-Trust (6)
Common Shares 5/7/2021  A  200 A$43.49 1645 D  

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 Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. 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 Date7. 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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Phantom Stock $43.17            (7) (7)Common Stock 1633.47  1633.47 (8)D  
Employee Stock Option $55.71           5/3/2019 (9)5/3/2029 Common Stock 5000.0  5000 D  
Director Stock Option $55.71           5/3/2019 5/3/2029 Common Stock 2500.0  2500 D  
Employee Stock Option $50.0           4/24/2020 (9)4/24/2030 Common Stock 10000.0  10000 D  
Director Stock Option $50.0           4/24/2020 4/24/2030 Common Stock 2500.0  2500 D  
Employee Stock Option $43.89 5/7/2021  A   10000    5/7/2021 5/7/2031 Common Stock 10000.0 $43.89 10000 D  
Director Stock Option $43.89 5/7/2021  A   2500    5/7/2021 5/7/2031 Common Stock 2500.0 $43.89 2500 D  

Explanation of Responses:
(1) Balance increased by April 30, 2021 Dividend Reinvestment Plan award of 3.407 shares.
(2) Shares owned in the reporting person's spouse's 401K account. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares.
(3) Balance increased by April 30, 2021 Dividend Reinvestment Plan award of 3.365 shares.
(4) Shares owned directly by the reporting person's spouse. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares.
(5) Balance increased by April 30, 2021 Dividend Reinvestment Plan award of 5.536 shares.
(6) Shares held in a trust, of which the reporting person is the sole beneficiary.
(7) The conversion of phantom stock into shares of the issuer's common stock is governed pursuant to terms of the issuer's Deferred Compensation Plan under its 2004 Stock Plan, as amended, and the reporting person's Deferred Fee Agreement.
(8) Includes 20.416 shares ($41.8749/share) awarded April 30, 2021 as dividend reinvestments on shares of phantom stock held by the reporting person pursuant to the issuer's Deferred Compensation Plan under its 2004 Stock Plan and shares of phantom stock issued under the issuer's Deferred Compensation Stock Plan for Directors.
(9) The options vest 25% per year over four years from the date of grant.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
Laycock Willoughby B.
7501 WISCONSIN AVE.
SUITE 1400
BETHESDA, MD 20814
X
Senior V.P.-Residential

Signatures
Carlos L. Heard, by Power of Attorney5/11/2021
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate

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