Lease Commitments

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

10. Lease Commitments

Operating Leases

CBIZ leases certain of its office facilities and equipment under various operating leases. Future minimum cash commitments under operating leases as of December 31, 2015 were as follows (in thousands):


Year Ending December 31,	Gross Operating Lease Commitments		Sub-Leases		Net Operating Lease Commitments
2016	$	33,244	$	976	$	32,268
2017		25,787		234		25,553
2018		21,609		234		21,375
2019		17,578		234		17,344
2020		14,165		234		13,931
Thereafter		52,562		—		52,562

Total	$	164,945	$	1,912	$	163,033

Rent expense for continuing operations (excluding consolidation and integration charges) incurred under operating leases was $35.7 million, $34.3 million and $33.9 million for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013, respectively. Rent expense does not necessarily reflect cash payments, as described under “Operating Leases” in Note 1.