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  			<font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;">Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font>
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  			<font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;">Date of Report: </font><font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;">February</font><font style="display: inline;">&nbsp;</font><font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;">2</font><font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;">8</font><font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;">, 201</font><font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;">7</font><font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;">&nbsp;</font>
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  						<font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">of incorporation)</font></p>
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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:
  February
  2
  8
  , 201
  7
  (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)
  ﻿
  (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))
  ﻿
  ITEM 2.02
  RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
  ﻿
  Paychex, Inc.'s press release dated
  March
  2
  9
  , 201
  7
  , which reports its financial results for the three
  and nine
  months
  ended
  February 28
  , 201
  7
  , is furnished as Exhibit 99.1
  to this Current Report on Form 8-K ("Form 8-k")
  .
  ﻿
  ﻿
  ITEM 9.01
  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
  ﻿
  The following exhibit relating to Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K is furnished herewith:
  ﻿
  ﻿
  Exhibit 99.1
  Press Release of Paychex, Inc. dated
  March
  2
  9, 2017
  .
  ﻿
  ﻿
  ﻿
  ﻿
  ﻿
  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.
  ﻿
  ﻿
  ﻿
  PAYCHEX,
  INC.
  ﻿
  Date:
  March
  29, 2017
  /s/
  Martin
  Mucci
  ﻿
  Martin
  Mucci
  ﻿
  President
  and Chief
  Executive
  Officer
  ﻿
  Date:
  March
  2
  9
  , 201
  7
  /s/
  Efrain
  Rivera
  ﻿
  Efrain
  Rivera
  ﻿
  Senior
  Vice
  President,
  Chief
  Financial
  Officer,
  and
  Treasurer
  ﻿