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EXHIBIT 23.1

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CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

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We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S‑8 (Nos. 333-84055, 333-207592, and 333-207594) of Paychex, Inc. of our report dated July 21, 2017 relating to the financial statements, financial statement schedule, and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in this Form 10‑K.

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/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

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Rochester, New York

July 2 1, 201 7

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