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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): March 1, 2010 (March 1, 2010)
Republic Services, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
     
1-14267
(Commission File Number)
  65-0716904
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
18500 North Allied Way
Phoenix, Arizona
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
85054
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (480) 627-2700
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240-13e-4(c))
 
 

 


 

ITEM 2.03.   CREATION OF A DIRECT FINANCIAL OBLIGATION OR AN OBLIGATION UNDER AN OFF-BALANCE SHEET ARRANGEMENT OF A REGISTRANT.
On March 1, 2010, Republic Services, Inc. announced the pricing of a private offering of $850 million of Senior Notes due 2020 and $650 million of Senior Notes due 2040, which announcement is contained in a press release, a copy of which is filed under Item 9.01 as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01.   FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d)   Exhibit
     
Exhibit No.   Description
   
 
99.1  
Press release issued March 1, 2010 announcing pricing of bond offering

 


 

SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 1, 2010
         
    REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC.
 
       
 
  By:   /s/ Tod C. Holmes
 
       
    Tod C. Holmes
    Executive Vice President and Chief Financial
    Officer (Principal Financial Officer)
 
       
 
  By:   /s/ Charles F. Serianni
 
       
    Charles F. Serianni
    Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting
    Officer (Principal Accounting Officer)