<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001225208-19-011658.txt : 20190816
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20190816181805
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001225208-19-011658
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190815
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190816
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190816

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GRAVES EARL G JR
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001168234

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10714
		FILM NUMBER:		191034449

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		123 S. FRONT STREET
		STREET 2:		DEPT. 8074
		CITY:			MEMPHIS
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			38103

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AUTOZONE INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000866787
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-AUTO & HOME SUPPLY STORES [5531]
		IRS NUMBER:				621482048
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0831

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		123 SOUTH FRONT ST
		CITY:			MEMPHIS
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			38103
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9014956500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 2198
		STREET 2:		DEPT 8074
		CITY:			MEMPHIS
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			38101-2198
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    <periodOfReport>2019-08-15</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerCik>0000866787</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>AUTOZONE INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>AZO</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

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            <rptOwnerStreet1>123 SOUTH FRONT STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerCity>MEMPHIS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TN</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>38103</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2019-08-15</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>M</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>500.0000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>159.1800</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>4606.6600</value>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2019-08-15</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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    </nonDerivativeTable>

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        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </securityTitle>
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                <value>159.1800</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2013-01-01</value>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2020-01-01</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
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            </underlyingSecurity>
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                    <value>0.0000</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Granted in accordance with the AutoZone, Inc. 2003 Director Stock Option Plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>gravese-poa81519.txt</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/Kristen C. Wright, as attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-08-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-24
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>gravese-poa81519.txt
<TEXT>
POWER OF ATTORNEY


	The undersigned hereby authorizes and designates Kristen C. Wright and Maria M.
  Leggett, and and each of them, as his true and lawful agent and
attorney-in-fact to sign on his behalf any and all statements on Form 144 under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the rules promulgated thereunder
(including, but not limited to, Rule 144), with respect to shares of Common
Stock or other equity securities of AutoZone, Inc. held by the undersigned or
with respect to transactions in such shares or other equity securities by the
undersigned, and to file on his behalf, any and all such reports with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, the New York Stock Exchange and AutoZone,
Inc. and hereby ratifies any such action by such agent or attorney-in-fact.
This power of attorney shall become effective as of the date indicated below and
  shall remain effective for so long as the undersigned shall be an officer or
director of AutoZone, Inc. unless sooner revoked by the undersigned in writing.


							/s/ Earl G. Graves, Jr.
							Earl G. Graves, Jr.

Date: 	12/19/17	.
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