REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. — Director's Dealing 2010

Jan 6, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. (RSG)
CIK: 0001060391
Period of Report: 2010-01-04

Reporting Person: OCONNOR JAMES E (Director, Chairman/CEO)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2010-01-04	Restricted Stock Units	$	A	87169	Acquired		Common Stock (87169)	Direct
2010-01-04	Non-Qualified Stock Options	$	A	222420	Acquired	2017-01-04	Common Stock (222420)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") awarded pursuant to Republic Services, Inc.'s 2007 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended. The award will vest 25% on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant (which date of grant is 01/04/2010) and each RSU will be paid out in the form of one share of Republic Services, Inc.'s common stock upon (or as soon as practicable after) vesting. The number of RSUs was calculated based on the closing price of Republic Services, Inc.'s common stock on 01/04/2010 ($28.68).

F2: Non-Qualified Stock Options awarded pursuant to Republic Services, Inc.'s 2007 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended. The award will vest 25% on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant (which date of grant is 01/04/2010).