UNITED STATES
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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FORM 144
SEC USE ONLY
NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES
DOCUMENT SEQUENCE NO.
PURSUANT TO RULE
144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

ATTENTION: Transmit for
filing 3 copies of this
form concurrently with
either placing an order
with a broker to execute
sale CUS1P NUMBER

or executing a sale directly
with a market maker.

I (a) NAME OF ISSUER
(Please type or print)

(b) IRS IDENT. NO
(c) S.E.C. F1LE NO.

WORK LOCATION

Atmos Energy Corporation
75-1743247
10042

    STREET
        CITY
    STATE           ZIP CODE
           (e) TELEPHONE NO.

AREA CODE         NUMBER
   Three Lincoln Centre Suite
1800 5430 LBJ Freeway
Dallas
                TX             75240

 972          934-9227
 2 (a) NAME OF PERSON FOR
 WHOSE ACCOUNT THE SECURITIES
         RELATIONSHIP TO
ADDRESS STREET
    CITY                STATE
  ZIP CODE
       ARE TO BE SOLD
 ISSUER
     Richard W. Douglas
Board Member Retired
3321 FM 219
Clifton
TX             76634

INSTRUCTION:
The person filing this notice
should contact the issuer
to obtain the I.R.S.
Identification Number and
the S.E.C. File Number.

3 (a)

who is Acquiring the
Securities

(See instr. 3(e))

(See instr. 3()

(See instr. 3(e))

(MO. DAY YR.)
(See instr. 3(g))

Common
American Stock Transfer
and Trust 6201 15th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11219
35,000
$3,269,700
111,201,000
08/15/2018
NYSE

INSTRUCTIONS:
3. (a) Title of the class of securities to be sold
1. (a) Name of issuer
(b) Name and address of each broker through whom the securities are intended to be sold
(b) Issuer's I.R.S. identification Number
(c) Number of shares or other units to be sold (if debt securities, give the aggregate face amount)
(c) Issuer's S.E.C. file number, if any
(d) Aggregate market value of the securities to be sold as of a specified date within 10 days prior to the Filing of this notice
(d) Issuer's address, including zip code
(c) Number of shares or other units of the class outstanding, or if debt securities the face amount thereof outstanding, as shown
(c) Issuer's telephone number, including area code by the most recent report or statement published by the issuer (f) Approximate date on which the securities are to be sold
2. (a) Name of person for whose account the securities are to be sold (g1 Name of each securities exchange, if any, on which the securities arc intended to be sold
(b) Such person's relationship to the issuer (e.g.. officer, director, 10% stockholder, or member of immediate family of any of the foregoing)
(c) Such person's address, including zip code 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 control number. SEC 1147 (08-07)

TABLE I SECURITIES TO BE SOLD

Furnish the following information
with respect to the acquisition
of the securities to be sold

and with respect to the payment
of all or any part of the purchase
price or other consideration therefor:

Nature of Payment

   Common            08/06/2018
Vested Shares
Company
37,739              N/A
Shares were

earned and
accumulated as

part of the board of
directors incentive
plan so there was
no form of payment

INSTRUCTIONS:
If the securities were purchased
and full payment therefor
was not made in cash at

the time of purchase,
explain in the table or in a
note thereto the nature of the

consideration given. If the
consideration consisted of any
note or other obligation,
or if payment was made in
installments describe the
arrangement and state when
the note or other obligation
was discharged in full or the
last installment paid.

TABLE II SECURITIES SOLD DURING
THE PAST 3 MONTHS

Furnish the following information
as to all securities of the issuer
sold during the past 3 months by
the person for whose account the
securities are to be sold.

Amount of

Name and Address of Seller
Title of Securities Sold
Date of Sale Securities Sold
Gross Proceeds

None

REMARKS:

INSTRUCTIONS:
ATTENTION: The person for whose
account the securities to which
this notice relates are to be sold

See the definition of "person" in
paragraph (a) of Rule 144.
Information is to be given not
only as hereby represents
by signing this notice that he
does not know any material
adverse information in regard to
to the person for whose
account the securities are
to be sold but also as to
all other persons included
the current and prospective
operations of the Issuer of
the securities to be sold
which has not been publicly
in that definition. In addition,
information shall be given as
to sales by all persons whose
sales are disclosed. If such
person has adopted a written
trading plan or given trading
instructions to satisfy Rule
required by paragraph (e) of
Rule 144 to be aggregated with
sales for the account of the
person filing 10b5-1 under
the Exchange Act, by signing
the form and indicating the
date that the plan was adopted or the
this notice.
instruction given, that
person makes such representation
as of the plan adoption or
instruction date.

8/14/2018
DATE OF NOTICE
Richard W. Douglas
(SIGNATURE)

DATE OF PLAN ADOPTION OR
GIVING OF INSTRUCTION,
The notice shall be signed
by the person for whose
account the securities
are to be sold. At least
one copy
IF RELYING ON RULE 10B5-1
of the notice shall be
manually signed.Any copies
not manually signed
shall bear typed or printed signatures.

ATTENTION: Intentional
misstatements or omission of
facts constitute Federal
Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001) SEC 1147 (02-08)