Beautiful scenery everywhere. Clean air and water, hiking, golf, skiing, boating, riding trails, camping. AND friendly people. Johnson County has over 50,000 acres of National Forest, beautiful Watauga Lake, trout streams, waterfalls, beautiful peaks and valleys. Abundant wildlife: deer, bear, turkey, grouse. Come see a Pow Wow at the annual Trade Days Festival. Or get yourself some cranberries at the annual Cranberry Festival in Shady Valley. All of this and more await you in Johnson County Tennessee.

Geographic Information

Government Type City Mayor & Alderman County Mayor & Commission Police Officers: City: 11 County:11 Police Cars: City: 6 County: 16
Planning Commission: Yes both City & County Zoning Regulations: Yes Both City & County Industrial Development Corp: City: No County: Yes Insurance Rating: Class 7 City & County Communications Post Office:
Zip Codes: Mountain City: 37683 Laurel Bloomery: 37680 Shady Valley: 37688 Trade: 37691
Butler: 37640
Newspapers: The Tomahawk: Published weekly Radio Stations: 1 WMCT TV Stations: 5 Location: Tri-Cities Networks: ABC, CBS, NBC, PBS, FOX Cable TV: yes
Telephone Company: Embarq
Location: East County: Johnson Sq. Miles: 299 Distance From City: 42 miles (Johnson City) Population: 18,800 (1997)
Natural Resources: Minerals: Limestone Timber: Hardwood & Softwood Agricultural Products: Tobacco, Grain, Cattle Annual Temp: 55. F
Monthly Avg. High Temp: July 86.F Monthly Avg. Low Temp: January 39.F Annual Avg. Precipitation: 57” Annual Avg. Snowfall: 19” Elevation: 2,499' above sea level
Prevailing Winds: Southwest Mean Length of Freeze Free Period (days): 185 Transportation Highways: 21 miles to access of Interstate 81 US Highways: 421 State Highways: 67, 91, 34, 167, 133, 418 Nearest Commercial Airport: Tri-Cities Regional Airport, Johnson City TN Airports: General Aviation: Mountain Valley Aviation Runway length 4,500, surface: asphalt

Johnson County Offices

OFFICE ADDRESS PHONE
Assessor of Property 210 College St. 727-7692
Board of Education 727-2640 School Bus Garage: 727-2681
Central Purchasing Agent 211 North Church Street 727-7861
Circuit Court Clerk 222 West Main St. 727-9012
Civil Defense 211 North Church St. 727-7929
Clerk and Master Office 727-7853
County Agent 222 West Main St. 727-8161
County Clerk 727-9633
County Mayor 222 West Main St. 727-9696
County Hwy. Garage 727-7851
County Investigator 210 College St. 727-8132
Director of Accounts & Budgets 211 North Church St 727-7977
Election Commission 114 Court St. 727-8592
General Sessions Judge 222 West Main St. 727-9486
Health Dept. 727-9731
Johnson Co. Airport AWOS 727-1223
727-4365
Johnson Co. Media Center 510 Fairground Lane 727-2604
Litter Control Officer 727-2741
Register of Deeds 727-7841
Sanitary Landfill 727-6921
Senior Citizens Center 128 College St. 727-8883
Sheriff’s Dept. Honeysuckle Drive 727-7761
Records Dept. 727-5233
Sheriff's Office Honeysuckle Drive. 727-8353
727-5275
Trustee Office 727-9062
Johnson County Public Library 219 North Church St. 727-6544
Mountain City Offices: Town of Mountain City: 210 South Church St. 727-0696
City Hall 210 South Church St. 727-8005
City Recorder
For Non Emergencies
210 South Church St. 727-8005
727-6754
Police Dept. 210 South Church St. 727-8181
Water & Sewer Billing Sewer Plant 210 South Church St. 727-2931
727-6655
Parks & Recreation Director 214 College St. 727-2942
Water Filter Plant 200 Silver Lake Road 727-8561
City Mayors Office 138 East Main St. 727-2940
Water & Sewer Emergency 210 South Church St. 727-2932

 

 

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