REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. FORM 8-K
 

 
 

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) February 8, 2005

Republic Services, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
     
1-14267   65-0716904
     
(Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
110 SE 6th Street, 28th Floor, Fort Lauderdale, Florida   33301
     
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

(954) 769-2400

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

On February 8, 2005, Republic Services, Inc. issued a press release to announce operating results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2004, a copy of which is incorporated herein by reference and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

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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.

         
February 8, 2005  REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC.
 		  
  By:   /s/ Tod C. Holmes    
    Tod C. Holmes   
    Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer 		  
 
         
     
  By:   /s/ Charles F. Serianni    
    Charles F. Serianni   
    Vice President and
Chief Accounting Officer
(Principal Accounting Officer) 		  
 

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