Form: 4/A

Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities

February 22, 2017

SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP


Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
HICKS JAMES B
(Last) (First) (Middle)
8100 NE PARKWAY DRIVE, SUITE 200
(Street)
VANCOUVER WA 98662
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC [ BBSI ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/01/2016
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
07/06/2016 		6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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 07/01/2016 M 321 A $0 12,707.135 D
Common Stock 07/01/2016 M 255 A $0 12,962.135 D
Common Stock 07/01/2016 M 249 A $0 13,211.135 D
Common Stock 07/05/2016 M 625 A $0 13,836.135 D
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 Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: 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 (1) 07/01/2016 A 1,256 (2) (2) Common Stock 1,256 $0 1,256 D
Restricted Stock Units (1) 07/01/2016 M 321 (3) (3) Common Stock 321 $0 964 D
Restricted Stock Units (1) 07/01/2016 M 255 (4) (4) Common Stock 255 $0 511 D
Restricted Stock Units (1) 07/01/2016 M 249 (5) (5) Common Stock 249 $0 248 D
Restricted Stock Units (1) 07/05/2016 M 625 (6) (6) Common Stock 625 $0 0 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.
2. The Restricted Stock Units vest in four equal annual installments beginning on July 1, 2017, and will be settled by delivery of unrestricted shares of common stock on the vesting date.
3. The Restricted Stock Units vest in four equal annual installments beginning on July 1, 2016, and will be settled by delivery of unrestricted shares of common stock on the vesting date.
4. The Restricted Stock Units vest in four equal annual installments beginning on July 1, 2015, and will be settled by delivery of unrestricted shares of common stock on the vesting date.
5. The Restricted Stock Units vest in four equal annual installments beginning on July 1, 2014, and will be settled by delivery of unrestricted shares of common stock on the vesting date.
6. The Restricted Stock Units vested in four equal annual installments beginning on July 2, 2013.
Remarks:
The Form 4 originally filed July 6, 2016, is being amended to correct a clerical error in the number of securities reported as beneficially owned.
/s/ James B. Hicks 02/22/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

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