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): June 6, 2006

DOLLAR TREE STORES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

VIRGINIA

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

0-25464	54-1387365
(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

500 Volvo Parkway

Chesapeake, VA 23320

(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)

(757) 321-5000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

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 June 6, 2006, Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. issued a press release regarding the Company’s participation in the 26^th Annual Piper Jaffray Consumer Conference being held on June 6-7, 2006 in New York City. A copy of the press release is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by this reference.

The information contained in this item is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission. Such information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits.

99.1Press release dated June 6, 2006 issued by Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.

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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.

	DOLLAR TREE STORES, INC.
Date:  June 6, 2006	By:	/s/ Kent A. Kleeberger
		Kent A. Kleeberger
		Chief Financial Officer

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EXHIBITS

Exhibit 99.1 - Press release dated June 6, 2006 issued by Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.

EX-99.1 PRSRLSE

Exhibit 99.1

DOLLAR TREE TO PRESENT AT THE 26^th ANNUAL PIPER JAFFRAY CONSUMER CONFERENCE

CHESAPEAKE, Va. - June 6, 2006 - Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR), the nation's leading operator of single-price point dollar stores, will participate in the 26^th Annual Piper Jaffray Consumer Conference being held on June 6 - 7, 2006, at The New York Palace, in New York City. Dollar Tree’s presentation is scheduled for Wednesday, June 7, at approximately 11:00 am EDT. Kent Kleeberger, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, will discuss Dollar Tree’s business and growth plans. A live audio-only web cast of the Company’s presentation at the Piper Jaffray conference will be available on Dollar Tree’s web site, www.DollarTree.com/medialist.cfm. A replay will be available within 24 hours of the presentation and can be accessed at the same location. This replay will be available until midnight June 13, 2006.

CONTACT:	Dollar Tree Stores, Inc., Chesapeake
	Timothy J. Reid
	757-321-5284
	www.DollarTree.com

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