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Exhibit 23.1

 

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

 

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following Registration Statements:

 

 

1.

Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-199692) pertaining to the 2014 Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan of Investar Holding Corporation,
 

2.

Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-201880) pertaining to the 401(k) Plan of Investar Holding Corporation,
 

3.

Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-218231) pertaining to the 2017 Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan of Investar Holding Corporation,
  4. Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-258588) pertaining to the Amended and Restated 2017 Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan of Investar Holding Corporation,
 

5.

Registration Statement (Form S-3 No. 333-215238),
 

6.

Registration Statement (Form S-3MEF No. 333-216851),
 

7.

Registration Statement (Form S-4 No. 333-228621),
 

8.

Registration Statement (Form S-3 No. 333-236315),
 

9.

Registration Statement (Form S-3 No. 333-249912),
  10. Registration Statement (Form S-4 No. 333-265381), and
  11. Registration Statement (Form S-3 No. 333-275784)

 

of Investar Holding Corporation (the “Company”) and any related Prospectus of our reports dated March 12, 2025, related to our audit of the consolidated financial statements and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting of the Company included in this Annual Report on Form 10-K for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023.

 

 

/s/ HORNE LLP

 

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

March 12, 2025