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Exhibit 23
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following Registration Statements:
(1) Registration Statement on Form S-3ASR (No. 333-189100) and related prospectus,
(2) Registration Statement on Form S-3ASR (No. 333-185000) and related prospectus,
(3) Registration Statement on Form S-8 (No. 333-195646) and related prospectus of Public Storage
for the registration of common shares of beneficial interest pertaining to the Public Storage 2007
Equity and Performance-Based Incentive Compensation Plan as Amended,
(4) Registration Statement on Form S-8 (No.333-144907) and related prospectus of Public Storage for
the registration of common shares of beneficial interest pertaining to the Public Storage 2007
Equity and Performance-Based Incentive Compensation Plan as Amended, and
(5) Post-effective Amendment No. 1 on Form S-8 to Form S-4 Registration Statement (No. 333-
141448) for the registration of common shares of beneficial interest pertaining to the Public
Storage, Inc. 2001 Stock Option and Incentive Plan, Public Storage, Inc. 2001 Non-
Executive/Non-Director Stock Option and Incentive Plan, Public Storage, Inc. 2000 Non-
Executive/Non-Director Stock Option and Incentive Plan, Public Storage, Inc. 1996 Stock Option
and Incentive Plan, PS 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Shurgard Storage Centers, Inc. 2004 Long
Term Incentive Plan, Shurgard Storage Centers, Inc. 2000 Long Term Incentive Plan, Shurgard
Storage Centers, Inc. 1995 Long Term Incentive Compensation Plan;
of our reports dated February 24, 2015, with respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedule of Public
Storage and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting of Public Storage included in this Annual
Report (Form 10-K) of Public Storage for the year ended December 31, 2014.
/s/ ERNST & YOUNG LLP
February 24, 2015
Los Angeles, California