Cherokee County property record for 228 Co Rd 617, Cedar Bluff, AL 35959
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.272 acres (11,830 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $276 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 13-10-07-35-0-000-006.042 |
| Primary APN | 13-10-07-35-0-000-006.042 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 11,830 sqft (0.272 acres) |
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| Account Number | 26313 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 228 COUNTY ROAD 617 |
| City | CEDAR BLUFF |
| State | AL |
| Zip | 35959-2118 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Legal Description | COM NW CR LOT 10 BLK B, MCELRATH SD, PB 8 PG 78;E 750'TO POBS 5'TO 565'CONTOUR;E 100';N 111.7';W 100';S 106.7'TO POB |
| Legal Range | 10E |
| Legal Township | 09S |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | MCELRATH SD |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE AL |
| Township / Civil Division | CEDAR BLUFF-GAYLESVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 955701 |
228 Co Rd 617, vacant land, is owned by an individual.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 41 MEADOWVIEW RD NW, CARTERSVILLE, GA 30121-4735 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Ux (and Wife) |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 228 Co Rd 617 was $276, up 4.5% from the year before.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of December 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Alabama |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Cedar Bluff Town |
| Unified School District | Cherokee County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $276.00 (+4.55%) | ||
| 2025 | $264.00 (+6.88%) | $5,620 (+6.84%) Land $5,620 | $29,400 (+11.79%) Land $29,400 |
| 2024 | $247.00 | $5,260 (-) Land $5,260 | $26,300 (-) Land $26,300 |
| 2023 | $247.00 | $5,260 (-) | $26,300 (-) Land $26,300 |
| 2022 | $247.00 | $5,260 Land $5,260 | $26,300 Land $26,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 228 Co Rd 617 in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 15, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 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 28 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 28 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2011) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2011 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
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 228 Co Rd 617 is moderate, ranking above 44% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 44% of the US · above 48% of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 | CEDAR BLUFF UTILITIES BOARD serves 4,281 people · EPA ID AL0000187 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from NORTHEAST ALABAMA WATER SEWER AND FPD |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 99 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| TDS Telecom DSL | 50 / 10 |
May also be available: AT&T.
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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