8-K

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) October 18, 2006

Commission File Number: 1-14222

SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware			22-3410353
(State or other jurisdiction			(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization)			Identification No.)

240 Route 10 West
Whippany, New Jersey 07981
(973) 887-5300
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including
area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)

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 7.01.    REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

ITEM 8.01.    OTHER EVENTS

On October 18, 2006, Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (the ‘‘Partnership’’) issued a press release (the ‘‘Press Release’’) announcing its Fiscal 2006 Fourth Quarter Distribution Declaration. A copy of the Press Release has been furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report.

In accordance with Treasury Regulation 1.1446-4(d), the Partnership hereby notifies all nominees that they are responsible for withholding 35% of the fiscal 2006 fourth quarter distribution from foreign investors (nonresident aliens, foreign corporations, foreign trusts and foreign estates) as required under Section 1446 of the Internal Revenue Code.

ITEM 9.01.    FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(c)	Exhibits.

99.1	Press Release of Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. dated October 18, 2006, announcing the Fiscal 2006 Fourth Quarter Distribution Declaration.

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.

October 18, 2006			SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS, L.P. By: /s/ MICHAEL A. STIVALA
			Name: Michael A. Stivala Title: Controller and Chief Accounting Officer

EXHIBITS

Exhibit No.			Exhibit
99.1			Press Release of Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. dated October 18, 2006, announcing the Fiscal 2006 Fourth Quarter Distribution Declaration.

EX-99.1

			News Release Contact: Robert M. Plante Vice President & Chief Financial Officer P.O. Box 206, Whippany, NJ 07981-0206 Phone: 973-503-9252

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. Declares Increased Quarterly Distribution
of $0.6625 per Common Unit for Fiscal 2006 Fourth Quarter

Whippany, New Jersey, October 18, 2006   —   Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (NYSE:SPH), a nationwide marketer of propane gas, fuel oil and related products and services, today announced its Board of Supervisors declared a quarterly distribution of $0.6625 per Common Unit for the three months ended September 30, 2006. This quarterly distribution includes the previously announced increase in the quarterly distribution from $0.6375 per Common Unit to $0.6625 per Common Unit. The distribution equates to $2.65 per Common Unit annualized and is payable on November 14, 2006 to Common Unitholders of record as of November 7, 2006.

Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. is a publicly traded Master Limited Partnership listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Headquartered in Whippany, New Jersey, Suburban has been in the customer service business since 1928. The Partnership serves the energy needs of approximately 1,000,000 residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural customers through more than 370 locations in 30 states.

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