Colusa County property record for 178 S California St, Maxwell, CA 95955
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,272 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,290 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AO (high risk) |
| APN | 013-056-013-000 |
| Primary APN | 013-056-013-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,272 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Old Parcel Number | 013-056-013 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 178 S CALIFORNIA ST |
| City | MAXWELL |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95955-8033 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | .23 AC MAX POR BLK 18 E 1/2 LOTS 11, 12, 13 & 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | MAX |
| Legal Block | 18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11-14 |
| Jurisdiction | COLUSA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL COLUSA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2096 |
| Census Tract | 400 |
178 S California St, a single family home, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Colusa County records, as of August 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 362, MAXWELL, CA 95955-0362 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 178 S California St was $2,290.
Source: Colusa County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Colusa County |
| Unified School District | Maxwell Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $179,976 (+2%) Land $49,168 Building $130,808 | |
| 2025 | $2,290.00 | $176,448 Land $48,204 Building $128,244 |
| 2023 | $2,129.00 (+1.57%) | $169,598 Land $46,333 Building $123,265 |
| 2022 | $2,096.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 178 S California St in Zone AO, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 27, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AO high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 38 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 38 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 24 (1995–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 24 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides |
| Claims by Event |
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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 178 S California St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 | MAXWELL PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT serves 1,175 people · EPA ID CA0610003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 87 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Succeed.Net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Frontier.
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