Bowie County property record for 15 FM 561, Simms, TX 75574
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,518 sqft |
| Lot Size | 3 acres (130,680 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,213 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13840004900 |
| Primary APN | 13840004900 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 1,518 sqft Living Area |
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| Lot Area | 130,680 sqft (3 acres) |
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| Account Number | 13840004900 |
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| Street Address | 15 FM 561 |
| City | SIMMS |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75574-4617 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | DAVID LOONEY A-347 3398/018 09/26/00 BLK/TRACT 62 3 ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | DAVID LOONEY A-347 |
| Legal Block | 62 |
| Jurisdiction | BOWIE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | DALBY SPRINGS-SIMMS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 11700 |
15 FM 561, a rural home, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Bowie County records, as of May 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 160, SIMMS, TX 75574-0160 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 15 FM 561 was $1,213.
Source: Bowie County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Bowie County |
| Unified School District | Simms Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,213.00 | $83,881 Land $22,600 Building $61,281 | $83,881 (-) Land $22,600 Building $61,281 |
| 2024 | $83,881 (+8.14%) Land $22,600 Building $61,281 | ||
| 2023 | $1,112.00 | $77,564 Land $22,600 Building $54,964 | $77,564 Land $22,600 Building $54,964 |
| 2021 | $976.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 15 FM 561 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 1, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 15 FM 561 is moderate, ranking above 61% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 61% of the US · above 44% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CENTRAL BOWIE COUNTY WSC serves 9,210 people · EPA ID TX0190024 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from TEXARKANA WATER UTILITIES |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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