X0306 4 2018-03-31 0 0000887733 CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO CENT 0001417288 Reed Michael A C/O CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY 1340 TREAT BLVD, SUITE 600 WALNUT CREEK CA 94597 0 1 0 0 Executive Vice President Class A Common Stock 2018-03-31 4 F 0 1015 38.90 D 129740 D Shares delivered by Reporting Person in payment of the withholding tax liability upon vesting of restricted stock. The amount of shares withheld is based on the average of the high and low of the sales prices of CENTA on April 2, 2018. /s/JoAnn Jonte as Attorney-in-Fact for Michael Reed 2018-04-03