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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000096536-18-000007
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180407
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180412
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180412

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TAYLOR DEVICES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000096536
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	GENERAL INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT, NEC [3569]
		IRS NUMBER:				160797789
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0531

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-03498
		FILM NUMBER:		18752080

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		90 TAYLOR DR
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 748
		CITY:			NORTH TONAWANDA
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14120
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7166940800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		90 TAYLOR DR
		CITY:			N TONAWANDA
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14120-0748
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<P STYLE="font: 16pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 16pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Washington, D.C. 20549</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM 8-K</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>April 7, 2018</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">(<I>Date of Report (date of earliest event reported))</I></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 16pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>TAYLOR DEVICES, INC.</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><I>(Exact
name of registrant as specified in charter</I></FONT>)</P>

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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><I>(State or other</I></P>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><I>Number)</I></P></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><I>Identification No.)</I></P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>90
Taylor Drive, North Tonawanda, New York</B></FONT>&#9;<B>14120-0748</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; text-indent: 0.5in"><I>(Address of principal
executive offices)&#9; ( Zip Code)</I></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>716-694-0800</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">(<I>Registrant&rsquo;s telephone number, including
area code)</I></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Check the appropriate box below if the Form
8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">[ ]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">[ ]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">[ ]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">[ ]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth
company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&sect;203.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 (&sect;240.12b-2 of this chapter).</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-indent: 4in">Emerging growth company [ ]</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 31.5pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -31.5pt"><B>Section
8 &ndash; Other Events</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 31.5pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -31.5pt"><B>Item 8.01
Other Events.</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 31.5pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -31.5pt"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 31.5pt; text-align: justify">Reginald B. Newman II, Secretary
and a Director of Taylor Devices, Inc. since 2006, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 7, 2018. Mr. Newman also served
as a member of the Company&rsquo;s Audit Committee, Compensation Committee and Nominating Committee. Mr. Newman had been elected
to serve a three year term, expiring in 2020, by the shareholders of the Company at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders held last
year on November 3, 2017.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to the requirements
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 3.5in"><B>TAYLOR DEVICES, INC.</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 4in">(registrant)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 160pt">Dated:&#9;April 12, 2018&#9;&#9;By: <U>/s/Mark
V. McDonough&#9;</U></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 3.5in">Mark V. McDonough</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 3.5in">Chief
Financial Officer&#9;</P>

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