Jo Daviess County property record for 237 S Main St, Galena, IL 61036
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.08 acres (3,485 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,530 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-100-036-00 |
| Primary APN | 22-100-036-00 |
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| Lot Area | 3,485 sqft (0.08 acres) |
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| Street Address | 237 S MAIN ST |
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| City | GALENA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61036-2226 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | LOTS BETWEEN MAIN & BENCH STS. S 44' LOT 28 |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | JO DAVIESS IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST GALENA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3016 |
| Census Tract | 20300 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Galena Historic District listed 1969 · 1,000 contributing resources · NRIS 69000056 |
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| Individually Listed | Link, Oliver L. and Catherine, House listed 2013 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 13000584 |
Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
237 S Main St, a commercial property, is owned by a company.
Source: Jo Daviess County records, as of October 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 237 S MAIN ST, GALENA, IL 61036-2226 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 237 S Main St was $7,530, down 7.4% from the year before.
Source: Jo Daviess County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jo Daviess County |
| County Subdivision | West Galena Township |
| Municipality | Galena City |
| Unified School District | Galena Unit School District 120 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,530.00 (-7.45%) | $192,153 (-) Land $19,710 Building $172,443 | $576,517 (-) Land $59,136 Building $517,381 |
| 2024 | $8,136.00 | $192,153 Land $19,710 Building $172,443 | $576,517 Land $59,136 Building $517,381 |
| 2022 | $8,309.00 | $164,864 Land $20,058 Building $144,806 | $494,641 Land $60,180 Building $434,461 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 237 S Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1985.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 24, 2021 · 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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1985–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2018 · river or lake 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 237 S Main St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within 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 | GALENA serves 3,308 people · EPA ID IL0850200 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 335 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Jo-Carroll Energy Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: JCWIFI.com, Nextlink.
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