Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 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 *
BARTH JOHN M
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
JOHNSON CONTROLS INC [JCI]
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)
5757 N. GREEN BAY AVENUE, P.O. BOX 591
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/11/2008
(Street)

MILWAUKEE, WI 53201
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 07/11/2008   Z V 2,301 D (1) 750,987 I By Barth Family Community Property Trust
Common Stock 07/11/2008   Z V 2,301 A (1) 2,301 I By John M Barth 2006 Rev Trust

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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
Phantom Stock Units/Restricted Stock Grant (2)               (3)   (3) Common Stock 124,376.343   124,376.34 (4) D  
Stock Option $ 13.4325             11/20/2004 11/20/2012 Common Stock 1,050,000   1,050,000 D  
Stock Option $ 17.5167             11/19/2005 11/19/2013 Common Stock 1,200,000   1,200,000 D  
Stock Option $ 20.5633             11/17/2006 11/17/2014 Common Stock 1,200,000   1,200,000 D  
Stock Option $ 22.5617             11/16/2007(5) 11/16/2015 Common Stock 1,200,000   1,200,000 D  
Stock Option $ 23.965             10/02/2008(5) 10/02/2016 Common Stock 975,000   975,000 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
BARTH JOHN M
5757 N. GREEN BAY AVENUE
P.O. BOX 591
MILWAUKEE, WI 53201
  X      

Signatures

 Arlene D. Gumm, Attorney-in-fact for John M. Barth   07/15/2008
**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) Transfer of shares from community property trust to revocable trust.
(2) Each unit of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of Johnson Controls common stock. Units of vested phantom stock are payable in cash following the reporting person's termination of employment with the company and may be transferred by the reporting person into an alternative investment account at any time. Vesting continues in retirement.
(3) The phantom stock units were accrued under the Johnson Controls Restricted Stock Deferral Plan and are to be settled 100% in cash upon the reporting person's termination of employment with the company.
(4) Includes 562.397 phantom stock units acquired through reinvestment of dividends on July 3, 2008, at a price of of $28.62 per phantom unit.
(5) Fifty percent of the options become exercisable two years after the grant date; the remaining 50%, three years after grant date.

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