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  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;">FORM&nbsp;8-K</font></b></p>
  
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  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">CURRENT REPORT</font></b></p>
  
  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d)&nbsp;of the</font></b></p>
  
  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></b></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;letter-spacing:-.15pt;">Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):&#160;&#160; <b>April&nbsp;23, 2008</b></font></p>
  
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  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;">The Dayton Power and Light Company</font></b></p>
  
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    <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">31-0258470</font></b></p>
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    <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">1065 Woodman Drive, Dayton, Ohio</font></b></p>
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    <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">45432</font></b></p>
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  number, including area code:&#160;&#160; </font><b><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">(937)
  224-6000</font></b></p>
  
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  to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of
  the following provisions (<i>see </i>General
  Instruction A.2. below):</font></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.25in;"><font size="2" face="Wingdings" style="font-size:10.0pt;letter-spacing:-.15pt;">o</font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;letter-spacing:-.15pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160; Written communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;425
  under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</font></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.25in;"><font size="2" face="Wingdings" style="font-size:10.0pt;letter-spacing:-.15pt;">o</font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;letter-spacing:-.15pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160; Soliciting material pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14a-12
  under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</font></p>
  
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  the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</font></p>
  
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  the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</font></p>
  
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  <p align="left" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:left;text-autospace:none;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 8.01&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Other Events.</font></b></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;letter-spacing:-.15pt;">On April&nbsp;23, 2008, The Dayton Power and
  Light Company (the &#147;Company&#148;) issued a press release announcing that the
  Company&#146;s Board of Directors declared quarterly dividends on the Company&#146;s
  preferred stock, payable June&nbsp;1, 2008 to preferred shareholders of record
  as of May&nbsp;15, 2008, as follows:</font></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;letter-spacing:-.15pt;">$0.9375 per share on the 3.75% Series&nbsp;A,
  Cumulative</font></p>
  
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;letter-spacing:-.15pt;">$0.9375 per share on the 3.75% Series&nbsp;B,
  Cumulative</font></p>
  
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;letter-spacing:-.15pt;">$0.975 per share on the 3.90% Series&nbsp;C,
  Cumulative</font></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;letter-spacing:-.15pt;">A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1
  to this Current Report on Form&nbsp;8-K.</font></p>
  
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  9.01&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Financial Statements
  and Exhibits.</font></b></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">(d)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Exhibits.</font></b></p>
  
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;letter-spacing:-.15pt;">Press
    Release of The Dayton Power and Light Company, dated April&nbsp;23, 2008</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Signature</font></b></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">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.</font></p>
  
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">The Dayton Power and
    Light Company </font></p>
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Date:&nbsp;&nbsp;April&nbsp;25,
    2008</font></p>
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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    Douglas C. Taylor</font></p>
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Douglas
    C. Taylor </font></p>
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Senior
    Vice President</font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">  </font></p>
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">and
    General Counsel</font></p>
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    <p style="margin:9.6pt 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;letter-spacing:-.15pt;">Press Release of The Dayton
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text: 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):
  April 23, 2008
  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):
  o
  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425
  under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
  o
  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12
  under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
  o
  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under
  the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
  o
  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under
  the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
  Item 8.01               Other Events.
  On April 23, 2008, The Dayton Power and
  Light Company (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that the
  Company's Board of Directors declared quarterly dividends on the Company's
  preferred stock, payable June 1, 2008 to preferred shareholders of record
  as of May 15, 2008, 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
  to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
  Item
  9.01               Financial Statements
  and Exhibits.
  (d)           Exhibits.
  99.1
  Press
    Release of The Dayton Power and Light Company, dated April 23, 2008
  2
  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:  April 25,
    2008
  /s/
    Douglas C. Taylor
  Name:
  Douglas
    C. Taylor
  Title:
  Senior
    Vice President
  and
    General Counsel
  3
  EXHIBIT INDEX
  Exhibit No.
  Description
  Paper (P) or
  Electronic (E)
  99.1
  Press Release of The Dayton
    Power and Light Company, dated April 23, 2008
  E
  4