Bamberg County property record for 197 Cotton St, Denmark, SC 29042
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $285 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0038-11-05-034 |
| Primary APN | 0038-11-05-034 |
|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 0038 11 05 034. |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 197 COTTON ST |
| City | DENMARK |
| State | SC |
| Zip | 29042 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 45-48 107-110 .00; 197 COTTON ST |
| Legal Lot Number | 45-48 46 |
| Jurisdiction | BAMBERG SC |
| Township / Civil Division | DENMARK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2051 |
| Census Tract | 960102 |
197 Cotton St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Bamberg County records, as of February 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 253, DENMARK, SC 29042-0253 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Deed Document Number | 0000009637 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 197 Cotton St was $285 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1.4% from the year before.
Source: Bamberg County assessment roll, as of September 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Bamberg County |
| Unified School District | Bamberg County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $285.00 (+1.42%) Homeowner's exemption | $2,660 (-) Land $200 Building $2,460 | $68,700 (-) Land $5,000 Building $63,700 |
| 2024 | $281.00 (+68.26%) Homeowner's exemption | $2,660 (+15.15%) Land $200 Building $2,460 | $68,700 (+18.86%) Land $5,000 Building $63,700 |
| 2023 | $167.00 (-1.18%) Homeowner's exemption | $2,310 (-) Land $200 Building $2,110 | $57,800 (-) Land $5,000 Building $52,800 |
| 2022 | $169.00 Homeowner's exemption | $2,310 Land $200 Building $2,110 | $57,800 Land $5,000 Building $52,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 197 Cotton St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 20, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 197 Cotton St is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 93% of South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 | CITY OF DENMARK serves 3,500 people · EPA ID SC0510002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli not recorded as resolved · Dec 2023 |
|---|---|
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 111 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
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