Howard County property record for 1600 Mesquite St, Big Spring, TX 79720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,068 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.358 acres (15,594 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $121 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B6215005800 |
| Primary APN | B6215005800 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 1,068 sqft Total Area |
|---|
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Lot Area | 15,594 sqft (0.358 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 195 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Account Number | 404043 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1600 MESQUITE ST |
| City | BIG SPRING |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79720-3929 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LESS S/14 OF LT 1 BK 5 WRIGHTS 2ND 80X195 480 ACQ 030513 BLK/TRACT 5 0.358 ACRES |
| Legal Tract | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BIG SPRING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 950802 |
1600 Mesquite St, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Howard County records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1514 MESQUITE ST, BIG SPRING, TX 79720-3927 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1600 Mesquite St was $121, down 0.8% from the year before.
Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of February 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| Municipality | Big Spring City |
| County | Howard County |
| Unified School District | Big Spring Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $121.00 (-0.82%) | $6,297 (-) Land $4,289 Building $2,008 | $6,297 (-) Land $4,289 Building $2,008 |
| 2025 | $122.00 | $6,297 Land $4,289 Building $2,008 | $6,297 Land $4,289 Building $2,008 |
| 2023 | $7,383 Land $3,520 Building $3,863 | $7,383 Land $3,520 Building $3,863 | |
| 2022 | $140.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1600 Mesquite St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 2023.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 6, 2010 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 19 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 19 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2023 · rainfall accumulation |
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 1600 Mesquite St is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · lower than 88% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CITY OF BIG SPRING serves 27,282 people · EPA ID TX1140001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 Turbidity resolved · Jan 2026 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 134 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Wes-Tex Telecommunications Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Vero Fiber.
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