FORM 4
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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
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
THOMPSON JAMES R
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MAXIMUS INC [MMS] 		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)
C/O WINSTON & STRAWN, 35 WEST WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 4600		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/16/2011
(Street)

CHICAGO, IL 60601		 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 02/16/2011   M   84 A $ 34.99 84 D  
Common Stock 02/16/2011   S   78 D $ 72.73 6 D  
Common Stock 02/16/2011   S   6 D $ 72.74 0 D  
Common Stock 02/16/2011   M   2,568 A $ 34.29 2,568 D  
Common Stock 02/16/2011   S   2,568 D $ 72.699 (1) 0 D  
Common Stock 02/16/2011   M   143 A $ 34.29 143 D  
Common Stock 02/16/2011   S   143 D $ 72.67 0 D  
Common Stock 02/16/2011   M   919 A $ 30.47 919 D  
Common Stock 02/16/2011   S   919 D $ 72.666 (2) 0 D  
Common Stock 02/16/2011   M   15,000 A $ 36.91 15,000 D  
Common Stock 02/16/2011   S   15,000 D $ 72.695 (3) 0 D  
Common Stock 02/16/2011   M   172 A $ 35.82 172 D  
Common Stock 02/16/2011   S   72 D $ 72.695 100 D  
Common Stock 02/16/2011   S   100 D $ 72.70 0 D  
Common Stock 02/16/2011   M   172 A $ 35.40 172 D  
Common Stock 02/16/2011   S   172 D $ 72.76 0 D  
Common Stock 02/16/2011   M   2,073 A $ 35 2,073 D  
Common Stock 02/16/2011   S   2,073 D $ 72.701 (4) 0 D  
Common Stock 02/16/2011   M   172 A $ 35 172 D  
Common Stock 02/16/2011   S   172 D $ 72.75 0 D  

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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
Stock Options $ 34.99 02/16/2011   M     84 03/21/2005 03/21/2011 Common Stock 84 $ 0 0 D  
Stock Options $ 34.29 02/16/2011   M     2,568 03/22/2005 03/22/2011 Common Stock 2,568 $ 0 0 D  
Stock Options $ 34.29 02/16/2011   M     143 03/22/2005 03/22/2011 Common Stock 143 $ 0 0 D  
Stock Options $ 30.47 02/16/2011   M     919 04/28/2005 04/28/2011 Common Stock 919 $ 0 0 D  
Stock Options $ 36.91 02/16/2011   M     15,000   (5)   (5) Common Stock 15,000 $ 0 0 D  
Common Stock $ 35.82 02/16/2011   M     172 03/06/2001 03/06/2011 Common Stock 172 $ 0 0 D  
Stock Options $ 35.40 02/16/2011   M     172 05/11/2001 05/11/2011 Common Stock 172 $ 0 0 D  
Stock Options $ 35 02/16/2011   M     2,073 05/16/2001 05/16/2011 Common Stock 2,073 $ 0 0 D  
Stock Options $ 35 02/16/2011   M     172 05/16/2001 05/16/2011 Common Stock 172 $ 0 0 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
THOMPSON JAMES R
C/O WINSTON & STRAWN
35 WEST WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 4600
CHICAGO, IL 60601		   X      

Signatures

 David R. Francis: As Attorney-In-Fact for: James R. Thompson   02/18/2011
**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) Weighted average sale price for prices ranging from $72.63 to $72.72. 77 shares were sold at $72.63 per share; 23 shares were sold at $72.66 per share; 100 shares were sold at $72.67 per share; 200 shares were sold at $72.69 per share; 1568 shares were sold at $72.70 per share; 100 shares were sold at $72.705 per share; 300 shares were sold at $72.71 per share; 200 shares were sold at $72.72 per share.
(2) Weighted average sale price for prices ranging from $72.65 to $72.68. 196 shares were sold at $72.65 per share; 163 shares were sold at $72.66 per share; 360 shares were sold at $72.67 per share; 200 shares were sold at $72.68 per share.
(3) Weighted average sale price for prices ranging from $72.56 to $72.68. 20 shares were sold at $72.56 per share; 100 shares were sold at $72.63 per share; 100 shares were sold at $72.65 per share; 977 shares were sold at $72.67 per share; 5900 shares were sold at $72.675 per share; 103 shares were sold at $72.68 per share; 613 shares were sold at $72.69 per share; 100 shares were sold at $72.695 per share; 3429 shares were sold at $72.70 per share; 200 shares were sold at $72.705 per share; 800 shares were sold at $72.71 per share; 558 shares were sold at $72.72 per share; 100 shares were sold at $72.733 per share; 1100 shares were sold at $72.745 per share; 900 shares were sold at $72.76 per share.
(4) Weighted average sale price for prices ranging from $72.63 to $72.72. 100 shares were sold at $72.63 per share; 100 shares were sold at $72.675 per share; 877 shares were sold at $72.70 per share; 796 shares were sold at $72.71 per share; 200 shares were sold at $72.72 per share.
(5) Effective 3/5/2001 - Non Qualified Stock Options to acquire 15,000 shares of common stock were issued with the following vesting schedules Shares Vest Date 5,000 3/5/2001 5,000 3/5/2002 5,000 3/5/2003 These options expire on 3/5/2011

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