Grant County property record for 281 W Main St, John Day, OR 97845
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1800 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Dec 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $860 (2025) |
| APN | 13S3126BA 04600 |
| Primary APN | 13S3126BA 04600 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Year Built | Built 1800 |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Account Number | 8726 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 281 W MAIN ST |
| City | JOHN DAY |
| State | OR |
| Zip | 97845-1026 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | .11 ACRES |
| Jurisdiction | GRANT OR |
| Township / Civil Division | JOHN DAY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2098 |
| Census Tract | 960202 |
281 W Main St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in December 2008.
Source: Grant County records, as of January 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 301 W MAIN ST, JOHN DAY, OR 97845-1028 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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 |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 5, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 5, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 281 W Main St was $860.
Source: Grant County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| County | Grant County |
| Municipality | John Day City |
| Unified School District | John Day School District 3 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $860.00 | $57,038 Land $34,481 Building $22,557 | $61,580 Land $39,440 Building $22,140 |
| 2023 | Additional exemption filed | $49,960 Land $31,090 Building $18,870 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 281 W Main St; 19 flood insurance policies are in force nearby.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 19 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 19 in force |
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 281 W Main St is moderate, ranking above 51% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 51% of the US · lower than 80% of Oregon |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 JOHN DAY serves 1,617 people · EPA ID OR4100410 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025–2027) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 297 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Rally Networks Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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