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) January 22, 2013 (January 22, 2013)

 

MID-AMERICA APARTMENT COMMUNITIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

TENNESSEE 1-12762 62-1543819
(State or other
jurisdiction of
incorporation)		 (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

6584 Poplar Avenue  
Memphis, Tennessee 38138
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code (901) 682-6600

 

(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 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On January 22, 2013, the registrant issued a press release announcing the taxable composition of its 2012 distributions paid to shareholders. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report.

 

ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(c) Exhibits    
       
  Exhibit Number   Description
  99.1   Press Release dated January 22, 2013
       
       

  

 

 

 

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

  MID-AMERICA APARTMENT COMMUNITIES, INC.
Date: January 22, 2013 /s/Albert M. Campbell, III
  Albert M. Campbell
  Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)