FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number: 3235-0287
Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5

(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
KUFEL ERIC J
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Leslie's, Inc. [LESL] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
2005 EAST INDIAN SCHOOL ROAD		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/01/2021
(Street)

PHOENIX, AZ 85016		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 01/01/2021   M   12,221 A $ 0 64,908 D (1)  
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 01/04/2021   S(2)   4,516 (2) D (2) $ 27.24 60,392 D (1)  

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB control number. SEC 1474 (9-02)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units $ 0 (3) 01/01/2021   M     12,221   (4)   (4) Common Stock 12,221 $ 0 24,442 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
KUFEL ERIC J
2005 EAST INDIAN SCHOOL ROAD
PHOENIX, AZ 85016		   X      

Signatures

 /s/ Brad A. Gazaway, as Attorney-in-Fact for Eric Kufel   01/05/2021
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) As previously disclosed, 52,687 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer, par value $0.001 ("Common Stock") were indirectly held by Mr. Kufel and directly held by Bubbles Holdings, L.P. Such shares of Common Stock were distributed to Mr. Kufel as soon as reasonably practicable after the date of the Issuer's initial public offering and are now held directly by Mr. Kufel as reported herein.
(2) Represents shares of Common Stock sold to satisfy tax liability upon settlement of restricted stock units ("RSUs").
(3) Each RSU represents the contingent right to receive, upon vesting of the RSU, one share of the Issuer's Common Stock.
(4) Represents a grant of RSUs, of which 12,221 vested on January 1, 2021 and of which the remaining 24,442 RSUs will vest in two equal installments on January 1, 2022 and January 1, 2023, subject to Mr. Kufel's continuous employment or service with the Issuer or an affiliate until the applicable vesting date.

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB number.