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): November 18, 2009 (November 18, 2009)

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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ITEM 2.03.		CREATION OF A DIRECT FINANCIAL OBLIGATION OR AN OBLIGATION UNDER AN OFF-BALANCE SHEET ARRANGEMENT OF A REGISTRANT.

On November 18, 2009, Republic Services, Inc. (the “Company”) announced the commencement and the pricing of a private offering of $600 million of Senior Notes due 2021, which announcements were contained in press releases, copies of which are filed under Item 9.01 as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 and are incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 9.01.		FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d)

Exhibits

Exhibit No.				Description
	99.1			Press release issued November 18, 2009 announcing commencement of bond offering
	99.2			Press release issued November 18, 2009 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: November 18, 2009