Colbert County property record for 1545 8th St, Cherokee, AL 35616
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,057 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.881 acres (38,376 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $764 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-07-25-0-003-021.000 |
| Primary APN | 05-07-25-0-003-021.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,057 sqft Adjusted Area |
| Gross Area | 1,835 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,835 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 38,376 sqft (0.881 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 162 ft deep x 237 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 18398 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1545 8TH ST |
| City | CHEROKEE |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35616-6837 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 5 & 6 THOMPSONS & LOT 26 HARRIS HIGH SCHOOL ADD #1 237X 167 /DB 2005-40 PG 55-56 |
| Legal Range | 14W |
| Legal Township | 03S |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | HARRIS HIGH SCHOOL ADD #1 /3-2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5&6,26 |
| Jurisdiction | COLBERT AL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHEROKEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2037 |
| Census Tract | 21000 |
1545 8th St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Colbert County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1545 8TH ST, CHEROKEE, AL 35616-6837 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1545 8th St was $764, up 56.6% from the year before.
Source: Colbert County assessment roll, as of December 11, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Colbert County |
| Municipality | Cherokee Town |
| Unified School District | Colbert County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $764.00 (+56.56%) | ||
| 2025 | $488.00 (+5.4%) | $13,760 (+5.52%) Land $1,240 Building $12,520 | $137,500 (+5.61%) Land $12,300 Building $125,200 |
| 2024 | $463.00 (+5.23%) | $13,040 (+4.99%) Land $1,020 Building $12,020 | $130,200 (+4.92%) Land $10,200 Building $120,000 |
| 2023 | $440.00 (+9.18%) Homeowner's exemption | $12,420 (+9.72%) | $124,100 (+9.82%) Land $9,300 Building $114,800 |
| 2022 | $403.00 Homeowner's exemption | $11,320 | $113,000 Land $8,700 Building $104,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1545 8th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2019 · 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 1545 8th St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 91% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | CHEROKEE WATER & GAS DEPARTMENT serves 1,992 people · EPA ID AL0000311 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Oct 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 110 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| TEC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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