JOHNSON CITY - FAQs - Answers to frequently asked questions

USEFUL WEB SITES

www.NETTA.com - tourist information
www.Johnsoncitychamber.com

 

 

POPULATION

CLIMATE - FOUR DISTINCT SEASONS

58,500

Johnson City

80 Average summer temperature

103,100

Washington County

38 Average winter temp

476,200

MSA

16.9" Average annual snowfall

40.87" Average annual precipitation

MILEAGE

7

Elizabethton, TN

7

Jonesborough, TN

EDUCATION

21

Kingsport, TN

4 colleges / universities

24

Bristol, TN/VA

1 technical training center

30

Greenville, TN

8 city schools

53

Rogersville, TN

14 county schools

67

Asheville, NC

4 private schools

100

Knoxville, TN

167

Roanoke, VA

MEDICAL FACILITIES

214

Chattanooga, TN

6 hospitals

242

Raleigh, NC

8 nursing homes

267

Atlanta, GA

3 assisted living facilities

285

Nashville, TN

ETSU Quillen College of Medicine

341

Charleston, SC

James H Quillen Veterans Affairs

501

Memphis, TN

Medical Center

410

Washington, DC

TAX BASE

ELEVATION

Sales tax - 9.5%

1700 above sea level

No state income tax (except on some investment income)

39,849 square miles inside city limits

Taxes levied on: rates per $100 on

25% assessed valuation

$1.87 Johnson City tax rate

$1.93 Washington County

$3.80 Combined City/County

HELPFUL PHONE NUMBERS - (all 423)

MISCELLANEOUS

461-8000 Chamber of Commerce

434-4000

JC Power Board

975-2200 Wash. County Health Dept

461-1640

JC Water/Sewer

434-6047 Building Department

461-1891

Gas service

461-1455 Court House (car tags/lic)

461-4311

Phone (Sprint)

926-2911 Highway Patrol (Drivers lic)

282-8386

Cable (Comcast

952-6050 Employment Security

929-2101

Cable (Charter)

283-5815 JC Parks & Rec

929-7119

Mass Transit

232-5800 JC Post Office

434-6000

City of JC

753-1550 Jonesborough Parks & Rec

928-2988

JC Development Authority

753-1670 Tax Assessors Office

753-1010

Jonesborough Visitors Ctr

753-1688 Voter Registration


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