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) April 20, 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)

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ITEM 7.01.  REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

ITEM 8.01.  OTHER EVENTS

On April 20, 2006, Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (the "Partnership") issued a
press release (the "Press Release") announcing its Fiscal 2006 Second 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 second 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 April 20,
             2006, announcing the Fiscal 2006 Second 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.


April 20, 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 April 20,
                2006, announcing the Fiscal 2006 Second Quarter Distribution
                Declaration.