<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-17-044045.txt : 20170706
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-17-044045.hdr.sgml : 20170706
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20170706162914
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-17-044045
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170626
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170706
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170706

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HOME DEPOT INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000354950
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-LUMBER & OTHER BUILDING MATERIALS DEALERS [5211]
		IRS NUMBER:				953261426
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2455 PACES FERRY ROAD
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30339-4024
		BUSINESS PHONE:		770-433-8211

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2455 PACES FERRY ROAD
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30339-4024

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Hourigan Timothy A.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001710902

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08207
		FILM NUMBER:		17952445

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2455 PACES FERRY RD, SE
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30339
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        <issuerTradingSymbol>HD</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>30339</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>EVP - Human Resources</officerTitle>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>$.05 Common Stock</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The stock options were issued under The Home Depot, Inc. Amended and Restated 2005 Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan and vest annually in 25% increments beginning on the second anniversary of the grant date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The restoration plan stock units were acquired under The Home Depot FutureBuilder Restoration Plan and convert to shares of common stock on a one-for-one basis upon a distribution event under the terms of the Plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Stacy S. Ingram, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-07-06</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-24.3_735566
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>poa.txt
<DESCRIPTION>POA DOCUMENT
<TEXT>
LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR
SECTION 16 REPORTING OBLIGATIONS

The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Teresa Wynn Roseborough,
Peter J. Muniz and Stacy S. Ingram, the undersigned's true and lawful
attorney-in-fact to:

(1)	execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity
as an officer or director of The Home Depot, Inc. (the "Company"), reports on
Form 3, Form 4 and Form 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder;

(2)	do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which
may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such report on Form 3,
Form 4 or Form 5, complete and execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and
timely file such form with the Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock
exchange or similar authority; and

(3)	take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
foregoing which, in the opinion of each such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit
to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being
understood that the documents executed by each such attorney-in-fact on behalf
of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and
shall contain such terms and conditions as each such attorney-in-fact may
approve in each such attorney-in-fact's discretion.

The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers
herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation,
hereby ratifying and confirming all that each such attorney-in-fact shall
lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the
rights and powers herein granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that the
foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with, or liabilities that may arise
under, Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file reports on Form 3, Form 4 and Form 5
with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities
issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed
writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be
executed as of this 27th day of June, 2017.

/s/Timothy A. Hourigan
____________________________________
Signature

Timothy Hourigan
___________________________________
Print Name



STATE OF GEORGIA

COUNTY OF COBB



	On this 27th day of June, 2017, Timothy A. Hourigan personally appeared before
me, and acknowledged that he executed the foregoing instrument for the purposes
therein contained.

	IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and official seal.


                                         /s/Tarrah D. Gales
                                         _________________________________
                                         Notary Public


                                         Tarrah D. Gales
                                         _________________________________
                                         My Commission Expires: 5/7/2018

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