SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. ~~FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 of 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934~~

~~August~~FORM ~~24,~~8-K CURRENT ~~2010~~REPORT ~~--------------------------------------------------------~~ ~~Date~~Pursuant ofto ~~Report~~Section 13 of 15(~~date~~d) of ~~earliest~~the Securities ~~event~~Exchange ~~reported)~~Act of 1934

September 2, 2010
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Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)

American TonerServ Corp.
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Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter

Delaware	333-120688	~~333~~33-~~120688~~0686105	~~33-0686105~~
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State or Other Jurisdiction	Commission File	~~Commission~~IRS ~~File~~Employer Identification	~~IRS Employer Identification~~
of Incorporation	Number	Number	~~Number~~

6085 State Farm Drive, Suite 110, Rohnert Park, CA 94928 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code ~~(800) 736-3515 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code~~

(800) 736-3515
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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:

[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

1[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

~~ITEM~~[ ~~5.02~~] ~~DEPARTURE~~Pre-commencement OFcommunications ~~DIRECTORS~~pursuant ORto ~~CERTAIN~~Rule ~~OFFICERS;~~14d-2(b) ~~ELECTION~~under OFthe ~~DIRECTORS;~~Exchange ~~APPOINTMENT~~Act OF(17 ~~CERTAIN~~CFR ~~OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS~~240.14d-2(b))

On[ ~~August~~] ~~24,~~Pre-commencement ~~2010,~~communications ~~Gregory~~pursuant ~~Curhan~~to ~~resigned~~Rule ~~as a Director of American TonerServ Corp.~~ 13e-4(~~the "Company"~~c). ~~Mr.~~under ~~Curhan's resignation was for personal reasons and not because of a disagreement with~~ the ~~Company~~Exchange onAct ~~any~~(17 ~~matter~~CFR ~~relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices~~240.13e-4(c))

ITEM 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.

On September 2, 2010, the Board of Directors of American TonerServ Corp. (the "Company") elected Clyde C. Shaver IV to serve as a Director of the Company to fill the vacancy created by the recent resignation of Gregory Curhan from the Board. Since December 2007, he has been co-president of the Company's Tonertype subsidiary. In 1995, Mr. Shaver co-founded, with his brother, Tonertype of Florida which was engaged in the business of print management, printing supplies and repair service. He served as Tonertype of Florida's co-president from 1995 to December 2007 when the Company acquired most of Tonertype of Florida's assets. Mr. Shaver received a bachelor's degree in corporate finance from Western Carolina University in 1992. He is 43 years old.

No determination has been made as to whether Mr. Shaver will serve on any of the committees of the Company's Board of Directors.

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.

AMERICAN TONERSERV CORP.

Dated: August 30, 2010	By:	/s/ Daniel J. Brinker
Dated: September 10, 2010	By:	/s/ Daniel J. Brinker
		Daniel J. Brinker, Chief Financial Officer

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