was incorporated as a Tennessee nonprofit corporation on September 6, 1977. We are a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Dog Registration — Residents of Mountain City must register their dogs at City Hall. Proof of current rabies vaccination is required. Call (423) 727-8005 for more information. Volunteer Opportunities — If you love animals, join us! We need caring individuals to help with events,
publicity, financial services, creating and conducting educational programs, lobbying for animal legislation and much more. Please call (423) 727-9286 for more information. Meetings — JCHSI meeting dates are announced on our website and page. Membership — To become a JCHSI member, please print and fill out a membership form: www.jchsi.org/membership.html. Mail forms and membership dues to JCHSI, Attn: Treasurer, P.O. How to Donate:
Online — To donate to any of our programs or to the general JCHSI fund, go to www.JCHSI.org and click on the yellow “Donate” button. Postal Mail — To donate by mail, make your check payable to JCHSI and send to P.O. Please indicate which program you would like to support. Chewy Wish List — You can donate bags of cat or dog food, or send a Chewy Gift Card that can be used to purchase any product at Chewy. All items go to the Mountain City Animal Shelter and families in need. https://www.chewy.com/g/johnson-county-humane-society-inc_b110189904
All donations are tax-deductible. JCHSI Programs:
SNIP (Spay/Neuter Incentive Program) Our donation-funded spay/neuter program for residents of Johnson County. Call (423) 727-9286. MCSNAP (Mountain City Spay/Neuter Assistance Program) — A donation-funded program to help Mountain City Animal Control get animals taken in from Johnson County vetted and ready for relocation to a rescue or for adoption. The program pays the veterinary costs of spay/neuter surgery and rabies vaccinations for both dogs and cats, and the 5-way vaccination for dogs and the 4-way vaccination for cats. With no official animal control for Johnson County, Mountain City Animal Control is often called in to help with county animal situations. City animals have priority. Can Recycling Program — We have recycling containers set up in front of Food Country and Food Lion for ALUMINUM only. Money generated from the recycling program goes into our general fund. Protect Your Pet Vouchers — Free vaccinations are offered for pets in our community. The event is announced on this page, our website and the local newspaper. Microchip Program — To aid owners in the event animals or lost or stolen. Call (423) 727-7919.
