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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950123-10-049048
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100511
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100513
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100513

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BEAZER HOMES USA INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000915840
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	OPERATIVE BUILDERS [1531]
		IRS NUMBER:				582086934
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12822
		FILM NUMBER:		10828726

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5775 PEACHTREE DUNW00DY RD
		STREET 2:		STE B 200
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30342
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4042503420

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5775 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD
		STREET 2:		STE C-200
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30342
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>CURRENT REPORT<BR>
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF<BR>
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest reported event): May&nbsp;11, 2010</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>BEAZER HOMES USA, INC.</B>
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</DIV>


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    <TD align="center" valign="top">DELAWARE<BR>
(State or other jurisdiction <BR>
of incorporation)
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">001-12822<BR>
(Commission<BR>
File Number)
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">54-2086934<BR>
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1000 Abernathy Road, Suite&nbsp;1200<BR>

Atlanta Georgia 30328<BR>

(Address of Principal<BR>

Executive Offices)</DIV>


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(770)&nbsp;829-3700<BR>

(Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code)</DIV>


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None<BR>

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)</DIV>


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    <TD><B>Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Pursuant to Beazer Homes USA, Inc.&#146;s (the &#147;Company&#148;) 2010 Equity Incentive Plan which was approved
by the Company&#146;s shareholders on April&nbsp;13, 2010, the Compensation Committee of the Board of
Directors made the following awards to the individuals listed below, all of whom are Named
Executive Officers. Each stock option award has an exercise price of $5.69 which is equal to
the closing price of the Company&#146;s common stock on May&nbsp;11, 2010 (the &#147;Effective Date&#148;), vests in
equal installments on each of the next three anniversary dates of the Effective Date and will
expire on the seventh anniversary of the Effective Date. The restrictions on each restricted stock
award terminate on the third anniversary of the Effective Date.</DIV>

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    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Ian McCarthy</DIV></TD>
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    <TD align="right">356,596</TD>
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    <TD align="right">356,596</TD>
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    <TD><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Allan Merrill</DIV></TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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.
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    <TD colspan="3" align="left">BEAZER HOMES USA, INC.<BR>
&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="left">Date:&nbsp;May 13, 2010&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left">Kenneth F. Khoury
&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD colspan="2" align="left">Kenneth F. Khoury&nbsp;</TD>
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General Counsel&nbsp;</TD>
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