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  			<font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;">Date of Report: June&nbsp;27</font><font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;">, 2018 </font>
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  			<font style="display: inline;">As previously announced, the Company hosted a conference call at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday June&nbsp;27, 2018 </font><font style="display: inline;">to review the impacts of </font><font style="display: inline;">Accounting Standards Update No. 2014-09, &#x201C;Revenue from Contracts with Customers&#x201D; or Accounting Standards Codification Topic 606 (&#x201C;ASC 606&#x201D;) and certain other items. To supplement this discussion, the Company prepared a presentation setting forth information regarding the impact of ASC 606 and certain other items on the Company&#x2019;s financial results for the fiscal years ended May&nbsp;31, 2018 (&#x201C;fiscal 2018&#x201D;) and May&nbsp;31, 2017 (&#x201C;fiscal 2017&#x201D;), along with each fiscal quarter within fiscal 2018. The presentation is </font><font style="display: inline;">furnished</font><font style="display: inline;"> as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.</font>
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  			<font style="display: inline;">The information furnished pursuant to Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall </font><font style="display: inline;">not be deemed</font><font style="display: inline;"> &#x201C;filed&#x201D; for purposes of </font><font style="display: inline;">Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &#x201C;Exchange Act&#x201D;) or otherwise subject to the liabilities under such section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except to the extent specifically provided in such a filing.</font>
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  			<font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;">ITEM&nbsp;9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS</font>
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  			<font style="display: inline;">The following exhibit relating to Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K shall be deemed to be &#x201C;</font><font style="display: inline;">furnished</font><font style="display: inline;">,&#x201D; not &#x201C;</font><font style="display: inline;">filed</font><font style="display: inline;">,&#x201D; for purposes of the Exchange Act:</font>
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text: 8-K
  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: June 27
  , 2018
  (Date of earliest event reported)
  ﻿
  PAYCHEX, INC.
  (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  ﻿
  DELAWARE
  0-11330
  16-1124166
  (State or other jurisdiction
  of incorporation)
  (Commission
  File Number)
  (IRS Employer
  Identification Number)
  ﻿
  ﻿
  911 PANORAMA TRAIL SOUTH,
  ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
  14625-2396
  (Address of principal executive offices)
  (Zip Code)
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  (585) 385-6666
  (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
  ﻿
  N/A
  (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:
  ﻿
  ﻿
  ☐
  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))
  ﻿
  Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (
  §230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
  ﻿
  Emerging growth company
  ☐
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  If an emerging growth company, indicate by checkmark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
  ☐
  ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
  ﻿
  As previously announced, the Company hosted a conference call at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday June 27, 2018
  to review the impacts of
  Accounting Standards Update No. 2014-09, "Revenue from Contracts with Customers" or Accounting Standards Codification Topic 606 ("ASC 606") and certain other items. To supplement this discussion, the Company prepared a presentation setting forth information regarding the impact of ASC 606 and certain other items on the Company's financial results for the fiscal years ended May 31, 2018 ("fiscal 2018") and May 31, 2017 ("fiscal 2017"), along with each fiscal quarter within fiscal 2018. The presentation is
  furnished
  as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
  ﻿
  The information furnished pursuant to Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall
  not be deemed
  "filed" for purposes of
  Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities under such section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except to the extent specifically provided in such a filing.
  ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
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  The following exhibit relating to Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K shall be deemed to be "
  furnished
  ," not "
  filed
  ," for purposes of the Exchange Act:
  ﻿
  ﻿
  Exhibit 99.1
  Impacts of ASC 606 and Other Items: Fiscal 2018 and Fiscal 2017
  ﻿
  ﻿
  SIGNATURES
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  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.
  ﻿
  ﻿
  ﻿
  PAYCHEX, INC.
  Date:
  June 28, 2018
  /s/ Martin Mucci
  ﻿
  Martin Mucci
  ﻿
  President and Chief Executive Officer
  Date:
  June 28, 2018
  /s/ Efrain Rivera
  ﻿
  Efrain Rivera
  ﻿
  Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer
  ﻿