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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000892251-24-000034
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240125
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240126
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240126

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Carmichael Beverly K
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001595833
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-11399
		FILM NUMBER:		24569085

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		305 HARTMANN DRIVE
		CITY:			LEBANON
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37087

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CINTAS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000723254
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MEN'S & BOYS' FURNISHINGS, WORK CLOTHING, AND ALLIED GARMENTS [2320]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	04 Manufacturing
		IRS NUMBER:				311188630
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			WA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0531

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6800 CINTAS BLVD
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 625737
		CITY:			CINCINNATI
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45262
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5134591200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6800 CINTAS BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 625737
		CITY:			CINCINNATI
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45262
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        <issuerName>CINTAS CORP</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>Carmichael Beverly K</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>6220 E. 108TH STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
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    <remarks>Exhibit 24- Power of Attorney</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Allison A. Westfall as Attorney-in-Fact for Beverly K. Carmichael</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-01-26</signatureDate>
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    POWER OF<font style="letter-spacing: -1.7pt"> </font>ATTORNEY</p>
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        legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by 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 such
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    WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
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  <p style="margin-left: 4.29in; margin-bottom: 0in" class="western"><font size="2" style="font-size: 11pt">_<u>/s/
        Beverly K. Carmichael</u></font><font size="2">______</font></p>
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    Beverly K.<font style="letter-spacing: -0.4pt"> </font>Carmichael</p>
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    <u>Schedule A</u>
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  <p style="margin-top: 0.05in" class="western"> Individuals Appointed
    as Attorney-in-Fact with Full Power of Substitution and<font style="letter-spacing: -0.9pt">
    </font>Re-substitution</p>
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      <p style="margin-bottom: 0in">Mark<font style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt"> </font>Reuter</p>
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      <p style="margin-bottom: 0in">Allison<font style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt"> </font>Westfall</p>
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