Ownership Submission
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, 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 *
Augustin Jeffrey G
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
JOHNSON CONTROLS INC [JCI]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Vice President
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
5757 N GREEN BAY AVENUE, P.O. BOX 591
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/01/2008
(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               258.968 (1) I By 401K 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/Long-Term Incentive Plan (2)               (2)   (2) Common Stock 8,224.93   8,224.93 (3) D  
Phantom Stock Units/Excess Benefit Plan-Common (4)               (4)   (4) Common Stock 195.4   195.4 (5) D  
Phantom Stock Units/Restricted Stock Grant (6)               (6)   (6) Common Stock 24,655.02   24,655.02 (7) D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 22.5617             11/16/2007(8) 11/16/2015(8) Common Stock 72,000   72,000 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 23.965             10/02/2008(8) 10/02/2016(8) Common Stock 60,000   60,000 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 40.21             10/01/2009(8) 10/01/2017(8) Common Stock 36,000   36,000 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 28.79 10/01/2008   A   48,000   10/01/2010(8) 10/01/2018(8) Common Stock 48,000 $ 28.79 48,000 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Augustin Jeffrey G
5757 N GREEN BAY AVENUE
P.O. BOX 591
MILWAUKEE, WI 53201
      Vice President  

Signatures

 Arlene D. Gumm Attorney-in-Fact for Jeffrey G. Augustin   10/02/2008
**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) The number of underlying securities is based on the stock fund balance on October 1, 2008. The actual number of shares issuable upon the distribution date is not determinable since the stock fund is a unitized account consisting of 96% company stock and 4% money market fund. The stock account balance reflected in this report is based on a October 1, 2008, stock fund price of $28.79 per share.
(2) Each unit of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of Johnson Controls common stock. These phantom share units were accrued in the Johnson Controls Long-Term Incentive Plan and are payable in cash following the reporting person's termination of employment with the company. The units may be transferred by the reporting person into an alternative investment account at any time.
(3) Includes 97.51 phantom stock units acquired through the reinvestment of dividends on January 2, April 2 and July 3, 2008, at prices ranging from $28.62 - $35.18 per phantom stock unit.
(4) Each unit of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of Johnson Controls common stock. The phantom stock units were accrued under the Johnson Controls Equalization 401(k) Benefit Plan. Shares of 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.
(5) Includes 2.317 phantom stock units acquired through the reinvestment of dividends on January 2, April 2 and July 3, 2008, at prices ranging from $28.62 - $35.18 per phantom stock unit.
(6) Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of Johnson Controls common stock. The restricted stock units were accrued under the Johnson Controls Restricted Stock Plan. The units will be settled 100% in cash following the reporting person's termination of employment with the company, subject to a vesting schedule.
(7) Includes 292.28 phantom stock units acquired through the reinvestment of dividends on January 2, April 2 and July 3, 2008, at prices ranging from $28.62 - $35.18 per phantom stock unit.
(8) 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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