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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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Stief Brian J   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) EVP & Chief Financial Officer (Last) (First) (Middle) 5757 N. GREEN BAY AVENUE, P.O. BOX 591 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 10/07/2015 (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

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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 Plan

$ 0 (1)

10/07/2015

A

13,679

(2)

(2)

Common Stock

13,679

$ 0

118,144.825

D

Phantom Stock Units - Restricted Stock Plan

$ 0 (1)

10/07/2015

A

41,039

(2)

(2)

Common Stock

41,039

$ 0

159,183.825 (3)

D

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$ 43.86

10/07/2015

A

45,627

10/07/2017(4)

10/07/2025

Common Stock

45,627

$ 0

45,627

D

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$ 30.54

10/01/2012

10/01/2020

Common Stock

35,000

35,000

D

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$ 28.54

10/07/2013

10/07/2021

Common Stock

34,500

34,500

D

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$ 27.85

10/05/2014

10/05/2022

Common Stock

21,500

21,500

D

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$ 48.37

11/19/2015(4)

11/19/2023

Common Stock

14,353

14,353

D

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$ 50.23

11/18/2016(4)

11/18/2024

Common Stock

32,175

32,175

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Stief Brian J 5757 N. GREEN BAY AVENUE P.O. BOX 591 MILWAUKEE, WI 53201			EVP & Chief Financial Officer

Signatures

/s/ Angela M. Blair, attorney-in-fact for Brian J. Stief		10/08/2015
**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)	Each unit of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of Johnson Controls common stock.
(2)	The restricted stock units accrue under the Johnson Controls Restricted Stock Plan. The balance includes phantom stock and dividend equivalent units that settle 100% in cash and relate to restricted stock awards.
(3)	Includes 2,199 phantom stock units acquired via dividend reinvestment on January 5, April 2, July 2 and October 2, 2015 at prices ranging from $42.33 to $50.16 per phantom stock unit.
(4)	Fifty percent of the options vest after two years and the remaining 50% vests after three years.

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