<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001628280-23-020522.txt : 20230601
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20230601165033
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001628280-23-020522
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230530
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230601
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230601

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COHAN STEVEN D
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001284107

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-23255
		FILM NUMBER:		23985398

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COPART INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000900075
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-AUTO DEALERS & GASOLINE STATIONS [5500]
		IRS NUMBER:				942867490
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0731

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		14185 DALLAS PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75254
		BUSINESS PHONE:		972-391-5000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		14185 DALLAS PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75254
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        <issuerName>COPART INC</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $88.60 to $88.68, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Copart, Inc., any security holder of Copart, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this Form 4.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">2007 Equity Incentive Plan</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">One half of the options vest on the first anniversary of the date of grant and the balance vests on a monthly basis over the 12 months succeeding such first anniversary.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Paul K. Kirkpatrick, attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-06-01</signatureDate>
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