UNITED STATES
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): July 28, 2011 (June 30, 2011)
Republic Services, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware
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1-14267
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65-0716904 |
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 18500 North Allied Way |
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| Phoenix, Arizona
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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 is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing
obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On July 28, 2011, Republic Services, Inc. (the Company) issued a press release containing
information about the Company’s results of operations for the three and six months ended June 30,
2011. A copy of this press release is incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 8.01 Other Events
On July 28, 2011, the Company issued a press release announcing that its board of directors
approved a 10.0% increase in the Company’s regular quarterly dividend to $0.22 per share. A copy
of this press release is incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit 99.2.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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99.1
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Press release of Republic Services, Inc. issued
July 28, 2011 to announce the financial results for
the three and six months ended June 30, 2011. |
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99.2
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Press release of Republic Services, Inc. issued
July 28, 2011 to announce the board of directors’
approval of a 10.0% increase in the Company’s
regular quarterly dividend to $0.22 per share. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused
this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Republic Services, Inc.
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| Date: July 28, 2011 |
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/s/ Tod C. Holmes
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Tod C. Holmes |
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Executive Vice President and Chief Financial
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By: |
/s/ Charles F. Serianni
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Charles F. Serianni |
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Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting
Officer (Principal Accounting Officer)
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