8-K

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 25, 2006

The Dayton Power and Light Company
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Ohio	1-2385	31-0258470
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1065 Woodman Drive, Dayton, Ohio	45432
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (937) 224-6000

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 8.01.              Other Events

On October 25, 2005, The Dayton Power and Light Company (the “Company”) and DPL Inc. issued a press release announcing that the Company’s preferred shareholders of record as of November 15, 2006, will receive a quarterly dividend payment payable on December 1, 2006, as follows:

$0.9375 per share on the 3.75% Series A, Cumulative

$0.9375 per share on the 3.75% Series B, Cumulative

$0.975 per share on the 3.90% Series C, Cumulative

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference.

Item 9.01.              Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)           Exhibits.

99.1 Press Release of The Dayton Power and Light Company, dated October 25, 2006.

Signature

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.

	The Dayton Power and Light Company
Date:  October 30, 2006
	/s/ Miggie E. Cramblit
	Name:	Miggie E. Cramblit
	Title:	Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description	Paper (P) or  Electronic (E)
99.1	Press Release of The Dayton Power and Light Company, dated October 25, 2006.	E

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: (937) 224-5940

DPL INC. DECLARES QUARTERLY PREFERRED DIVIDENDS

DAYTON, Ohio, October 25, 2006 — (NYSE: DPL) The Board of Directors of The Dayton Power & Light Company declared quarterly dividends on The Dayton Power & Light Company preferred stocks as follows:

$0.9375 per share on the 3.75% Series A, Cumulative

$0.9375 per share on the 3.75% Series B, Cumulative

$0.975 per share on the 3.90% Series C, Cumulative

The preferred dividends are payable December 1, 2006 to holders of record on November 15, 2006.

About DPL

DPL Inc. (NYSE:DPL) is a regional electric energy and utility company.  DPL’s principal subsidiaries include The Dayton Power and Light Company (DP&L); DPL Energy, LLC (DPLE); and DPL Energy Resources, Inc. (DPLER).  DP&L, a regulated electric utility, provides service to over 500,000 retail customers in West Central Ohio; DPLE engages in the operation of merchant peaking generation facilities; and DPLER is a competitive retail electric supplier in Ohio, selling to major industrial and commercial customers. DPL, through its subsidiaries, owns and operates approximately 4,400 megawatts of generation capacity, of which 2,800 megawatts are low cost coal-fired units and 1,600 megawatts are natural gas and diesel peaking units.  Further information can be found at www.dplinc.com.