    <SEC-DOCUMENT>0001193125-21-265231-index.html : 20210903
    <SEC-HEADER>0001193125-21-265231.hdr.sgml : 20210903
    <ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210903112706
    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-21-265231
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEF 14A
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		39
    CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20211014
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20210903
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210903

    FILER:

    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PAYCHEX INC
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000723531
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-ENGINEERING, ACCOUNTING, RESEARCH, MANAGEMENT [8700]
    		IRS NUMBER:				161124166
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			0531

    	FILING VALUES:
    		FORM TYPE:		DEF 14A
    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-11330
    		FILM NUMBER:		211235510

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		911 PANORAMA TRAIL S
    		CITY:			ROCHESTER
    		STATE:			NY
    		ZIP:			14625-0397
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		5853856666

    	MAIL ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		911 PANORAMA TRAIL SOUTH
    		CITY:			ROCHESTER
    		STATE:			NY
    		ZIP:			14625-0397
    </SEC-HEADER>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>DEF 14A
    <SEQUENCE>1
    <FILENAME>d194529ddef14a.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>DEF 14A
    <TEXT>
    Document 1 - file: d194529ddef14a.htm

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>2
    <FILENAME>g194529g01r22.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 2 - file: g194529g01r22.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>3
    <FILENAME>g194529g02e22.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 3 - file: g194529g02e22.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>4
    <FILENAME>g194529g04f41.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 4 - file: g194529g04f41.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>5
    <FILENAME>g194529g07a25.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 5 - file: g194529g07a25.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>6
    <FILENAME>g194529g11a08.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 6 - file: g194529g11a08.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>7
    <FILENAME>g194529g11v99.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 7 - file: g194529g11v99.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>8
    <FILENAME>g194529g12w08.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 8 - file: g194529g12w08.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>9
    <FILENAME>g194529g12x00.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 9 - file: g194529g12x00.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>10
    <FILENAME>g194529g13f00.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 10 - file: g194529g13f00.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>11
    <FILENAME>g194529g13h08.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 11 - file: g194529g13h08.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>12
    <FILENAME>g194529g14w00.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 12 - file: g194529g14w00.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>13
    <FILENAME>g194529g14z89.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 13 - file: g194529g14z89.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>14
    <FILENAME>g194529g15q00.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 14 - file: g194529g15q00.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>15
    <FILENAME>g194529g15q06.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 15 - file: g194529g15q06.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>16
    <FILENAME>g194529g15x00.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 16 - file: g194529g15x00.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>17
    <FILENAME>g194529g24c26.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 17 - file: g194529g24c26.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>18
    <FILENAME>g194529g24w41.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 18 - file: g194529g24w41.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>19
    <FILENAME>g194529g28s05.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 19 - file: g194529g28s05.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>20
    <FILENAME>g194529g34a01.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 20 - file: g194529g34a01.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>21
    <FILENAME>g194529g34b02.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 21 - file: g194529g34b02.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>22
    <FILENAME>g194529g35e42.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 22 - file: g194529g35e42.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>23
    <FILENAME>g194529g36a65.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 23 - file: g194529g36a65.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>24
    <FILENAME>g194529g36t55.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 24 - file: g194529g36t55.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>25
    <FILENAME>g194529g42f14.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 25 - file: g194529g42f14.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>26
    <FILENAME>g194529g44x03.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 26 - file: g194529g44x03.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>27
    <FILENAME>g194529g52w24.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 27 - file: g194529g52w24.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>28
    <FILENAME>g194529g53t93.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 28 - file: g194529g53t93.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>29
    <FILENAME>g194529g57f81.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 29 - file: g194529g57f81.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>30
    <FILENAME>g194529g58z69.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 30 - file: g194529g58z69.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>31
    <FILENAME>g194529g70a14.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 31 - file: g194529g70a14.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>32
    <FILENAME>g194529g70b24.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 32 - file: g194529g70b24.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>33
    <FILENAME>g194529g70d34.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 33 - file: g194529g70d34.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>34
    <FILENAME>g194529g70p82.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 34 - file: g194529g70p82.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>35
    <FILENAME>g194529g81p97.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 35 - file: g194529g81p97.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>36
    <FILENAME>g194529g89v57.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 36 - file: g194529g89v57.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>37
    <FILENAME>g194529g96l03.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 37 - file: g194529g96l03.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>38
    <FILENAME>g194529sp20.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 38 - file: g194529sp20.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>39
    <FILENAME>g194529sp21.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 39 - file: g194529sp21.jpg

    </DOCUMENT>
    </SEC-DOCUMENT>