Legal Notices - Week of October 09, 2025

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Notice Is Hereby Given that North Florida Regional Medical Center, Inc., One Park Plaza, Nashville, TN 37203, desiring to engage in business under the fictitious name of HCA Florida Gainesville Hospital , A part of HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, with its principal place of business in the State of Florida in the County of Alachua, intends to file an Application for Registration of Fictitious Name with the Florida Department of State.

(Published: Alachua County Today - October 9, 2025)

Notice Under Fictitious Name Law Pursuant to Section 865.09, Florida Statutes

October 7, 2025

Notice is hereby given, Pursuant to Section 865.09 of the Florida Statues, that the undersigned, desiring to engage in business under the Fictitious Name of Tea Glimmers Books, with a mailing address of 5745 SW 75th St., No. 327, Gainesville, Florida 32608 in Alachua County, intends to register the said name with the Division of Corporations, Florida Department of State, Tallahassee, Florida.

Owner: Caroline Serowik

(Published: Alachua County Today - October 9, 2025)

IN THE COUNTY COURT FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA

Case No. 01 2025 CC 2290

SOUTHFORK OAKS CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

Plaintiff,

vs.

MICHELLE HAAS RICHARDS, TONY D. RICHARDS, AND ALL OTHER PERSONS CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER, OR AGAINST NAMED DEFENDANTS,

Defendants.

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NOTICE OF SALE

Notice is given that pursuant to a final judgment in Case Number 01 2025 CC 2290 of the County Court of the Eighth Judicial Circuit in and for Alachua County, Florida, in which Southfork Oaks Condominium Association, Inc., is the Plaintiff and Michelle Haas Richards and Tony D. Richards are the Defendants, J.K. “Jess” Irby, the Alachua County Clerk of the Court, will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash online at www.alachua.realforeclose.com, at 11:00 a.m. on November 20, 2025, the following described property set forth in the Final Judgment of Foreclosure:

Unit No. E-3, SOUTHFORK OAKS CONDOMINIUM, according to The Declaration of Condominium thereof recorded in O.R. Book 1568, Page 1065, and all exhibits and amendments thereof, of the Public Records of Alachua County, Florida.

Parcel Identification Number: 06685-105-003.

Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the institution of this action must file a claim within 60 days after the sale.

McCarty Focks, PLLC

/s/ Peter C. Focks

Peter C. Focks, Florida Bar No. 67364

2630-A NW 41st Street

Gainesville, FL 32606

Tel. 352-654-1001

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Attorney for Plaintiff

(Published: Alachua County Today - October 2, 9, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA

GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION

CASE NO.

012025CA000673XXXXXX

THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FKA THE BANK OF NEW YORK TRUST COMPANY, N.A. AS SUCCESSOR TO JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS TRUSTEE FOR RESIDENTIAL ASSET MORTGAGE PRODUCTS, INC., MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2006-RS1,

Plaintiff,

vs.

JEFFERY E. CLAYTON A/K/A JEFFERY CLAYTON A/K/A JEFFERY EDWIN CLAYTON A/K/A JEFFREY CLAYTON, et. al.

Defendant(s),

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NOTICE OF ACTION - CONSTRUCTIVE SERVICE

TO: JEFFERY E. CLAYTON A/K/A JEFFERY CLAYTON A/K/A JEFFERY EDWIN CLAYTON A/K/A JEFFREY CLAYTON, UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF JEFFERY E. CLAYTON A/K/A JEFFERY CLAYTON A/K/A JEFFERY EDWIN CLAYTON A/K/A JEFFREY CLAYTON,

whose residence is unknown and  all parties having or claiming to have any right, title or interest in the property described in the mortgage being foreclosed herein. 

YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose a mortgage on the following property:

LOT 11, MAGNOLIA COURT AT FLETCHER'S MILL, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK R, PAGE(S) 16 AND 17, PUBLIC RECORDS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA.

has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on counsel for Plaintiff, whose address is 6409 Congress Avenue, Suite 100, Boca Raton, Florida 33487 on or before (30 days from Date of First Publication of this Notice) and file the original with the clerk of this court either before service on Plaintiff's attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint or petition filed herein. 

WITNESS my hand and the seal of this Court at Alachua County, Florida, this 25 day of September, 2025.

J.K. “JESS” IRBY, ESQ.

CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT

BY: /s/ FRAUITA THOMAS

DEPUTY CLERK

Robertson, Anschutz, Schneid, Crane & Partners, PLLC

6409 Congress Ave.,

Suite 100

Boca Raton, FL 33487

PRIMARY EMAIL:

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24-262732

(Published: Alachua County Today - October 2, 9, 2025)

IN THE COUNTY COURT FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA

Case No. 01 2025 CC 593

CAPSTONE QUARTERS CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC.,

Plaintiff,

vs.

LEONARDO COSTAS VINCENTI, AND ALL OTHER PERSONS CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER, OR AGAINST NAMED DEFENDANT,

Defendant.

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NOTICE OF SALE

Notice is given that pursuant to a final judgment in Case Number 01 2025 CC 593 of the County Court of the Eighth Judicial Circuit in and for Alachua County, Florida, in which Capstone Quarters Condominium Association, Inc., is the Plaintiff and Leonardo Costas Vincenti is the Defendant, J.K. “Jess” Irby, the Alachua County Clerk of the Court, will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash online at www.alachua.realforeclose.com, at 11:00 a.m. on November 13, 2025, the following described property set forth in the Final Judgment of Foreclosure:

UNIT 5013 OF CAPSTONE QUARTERS, A CONDOMINIUM, ACCORDING TO THE DECLARATION OF CONDOMINIUM THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN O.R. BOOK 3153, PAGE 863 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND ANY AMENDMENTS THERETO, TOGETHER WITH AN UNDIVIDED INTEREST IN THE COMMON ELEMENTS APPURTENANT THERETO, AS SET FORTH IN SAID DECLARATION.

Parcel Identification Number: 06774-010-513

Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the institution of this action must file a claim within 60 days after the sale.

McCarty Focks, PLLC

/s/ Peter C. Focks

Peter C. Focks, Florida Bar No. 67364

2630-A NW 41st Street

Gainesville, FL 32606

Tel. 352-654-1001

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Attorney for Plaintiff

(Published: Alachua County Today - October 2, 9, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA

CASE NUMBER:

01-2025-CP-002467

Probate Division A

IN RE: The Estate of

SANDRA E. HEATH,

Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the estate of Sandra E. Heath, deceased, whose date of death was July 20, 2025, File Number 01-2025-CP-002467, is pending in the Circuit Court for Alachua County, Probate Division, the address of which is 201 East University Ave., Gainesville, Florida 32601.

The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.

All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.

All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.

The personal representative has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the decedent’s death by the decedent or the decedent’s surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in ss. 732.216-732.228, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes.

ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.

NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT'S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.

THE DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE IS OCTOBER 9, 2025.

Personal Representative:

Larry Wilson

9513 NW SR 45

High Springs, Florida 32643

Attorney for Personal

Representative:

Gary D. Grunder

Grunder & Petteway, P.A.

23349 Northwest CR 236,

Suite 10

High Springs, Florida 32643

(386) 454-1298

Florida Bar I.D. 199486

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(Published: Alachua County Today - October 9, 16, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA

CASE NO.:

2025-CP-002586

DIVISION: Probate

IN RE: ESTATE OF CARLOS ALBERTO ALVAREZ AKA CARLOS A. ALVAREZ AKA CARLOS ALVAREZ,

Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the estate of Carlos Alberto Alvarez aka CARLOS A. ALVAREZ AKA CARLOS ALVAREZ, deceased, whose date of death was September 1, 2024, is pending in the Eighth Circuit Court for Alachua County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 201 East University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601. The names and addresses of the Personal Representative and the Personal Representative's attorney are set forth below.

All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent's estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.

All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent's estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.

NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT'S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.

The Personal Representative has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the decedents death by the decedent or the decedents surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in Florida Statutes Section 732.213-732.228 applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under Florida Statutes Section 732.2211.

The date of first publication of this notice is October 2, 2025.

Personal Representative:

Gisella Paola Moncayo Aka Gisella P. Moncayo aka Gisella Moncayo

Attorney for Personal

Representative:

Magda Marcelo-Robaina, Esq., Florida Bar No.: 131350.,

At: 6505 Waterford District Dr., Suite 130,

Miami, FL  33126.

Phone No.: 305-262-2206

Email:

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(Published: Alachua County Today - October 2, 9, 2025)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF FLORIDA, EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

IN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY

PROBATE DIVISION

CASE NO.

01-2025-CP-02587

IN RE:  ESTATE OF

ZINOVY GOLDENBERG,

Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the estate of Zinovy Goldenberg, deceased, whose date of death was August 25, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Alachua County, FL, Probate Division, the address of which is 201 East University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601.  The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.

All creditors of decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent's estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.

All other creditors of decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent's estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.

ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702, FLORIDA STATUTES, WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.

NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED 2 YEARS OR MORE AFTER DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.

The personal representative or curator has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of decedent's death by the decedent or the decedent's surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in Sections 732.216–732.228, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under Section 732.2211, Florida Statutes.

The date of first publication of this notice is October 2, 2025.

Personal Representative:

Vaughn Littrup

1503 NW 12th Road

Gainesville, FL 32605

Attorney for Personal

Representative:

Larry E. Ciesla

4400 NW 23rd Avenue,

Suite A

Gainesville, FL 32606

(352) 378-5603

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Florida Bar No. 283533

(Published: Alachua County Today - October 2, 9, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that FIG 20, LLC FIG 20, LLC FBO SEC PTY, holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued. The certificate number, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows:

Certificate #: 2023-3666

Tax Deed File #:

TD 2025-074

Description of Property:

COM 1320.0 FT E OF & 1340 FT N 9 DEG E 759.81 FT TO POB CONTINUE N 9 DEG E 618.91 FT N 40 FT TO C/L RD S 89 DEG E 500.02 FT S 30 DEG W 278.19 FT TO CURVE S/LY ALONG CURVE 436.28 FT N 89 DEG W 319.19 FT POB OR 790/612 SUBJ TO RDS OR 5033/1150

Tax Certificate Assessment Name:

JOHNSON TIMOTHY

Said property being in Alachua County, Florida. Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at http://alachua.realtaxdeed.com/ at 10:00 AM on  Tuesday, November 18, 2025, or any subsequently scheduled sale date. All bidders must show they are prepared to comply with Florida law requiring the highest bidder to post with the Clerk a nonrefundable deposit of $200 or 5% of the bid, whichever is greater, in cash or cashier's check, which must be posted and cleared by 3 pm the day before the sale. The bid balance, taxes and fees are then due within 24 hours of sale. The highest bidder or the certificate holder to whom the property is struck off must take title by law.  For more information and to register as a bidder please visit www.AlachuaClerk.org.

Dated September 12, 2025

J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq.

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Alachua County, FL

By: Kimber Allan

    Deputy Clerk

(Published: Alachua County Today - October 9, 16, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ASSEMBLY TAX 36 LLC FBO SEC PTY, holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued. The certificate number, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows:

Certificate #: 2022-1387

Tax Deed File #:

TD 2025-073

Description of Property:

THE LAKES PB I-7-8-9 TRACT 1 LOT 1 BK G OR 4933/1042

Tax Certificate Assessment Name:

NASH CHRISTOPHER A

Said property being in Alachua County, Florida. Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at http://alachua.realtaxdeed.com/ at 10:00 AM on  Tuesday, November 4, 2025, or any subsequently scheduled sale date. All bidders must show they are prepared to comply with Florida law requiring the highest bidder to post with the Clerk a nonrefundable deposit of $200 or 5% of the bid, whichever is greater, in cash or cashier's check, which must be posted and cleared by 3 pm the day before the sale. The bid balance, taxes and fees are then due within 24 hours of sale. The highest bidder or the certificate holder to whom the property is struck off must take title by law.  For more information and to register as a bidder please visit www.AlachuaClerk.org.

Dated September 11, 2025

J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq.

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Alachua County, FL

By: Kimber Allan

    Deputy Clerk

(Published: Alachua County Today - September 18 & 25 & October 2, 9, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that GALLIANO FRANCOIS, holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued. The certificate number, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows:

Certificate #: 2023-2448

Tax Deed File #:

TD 2025-079

Description of Property:

OAK PARK PB A-176 5 FT S OF & PARALLEL TO S LINE OF LOT 9 & 5 FT S OF & PARALLEL TO S LINE OF E 8 FT OF LOT 10 BK N OR 0917/0394

Tax Certificate Assessment Name:

PARKER'S PAIR-O-DICE

Said property being in Alachua County, Florida. Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at http://alachua.realtaxdeed.com/ at 10:00 AM on  Tuesday, December 16, 2025, or any subsequently scheduled sale date. All bidders must show they are prepared to comply with Florida law requiring the highest bidder to post with the Clerk a nonrefundable deposit of $200 or 5% of the bid, whichever is greater, in cash or cashier's check, which must be posted and cleared by 3 pm the day before the sale. The bid balance, taxes and fees are then due within 24 hours of sale. The highest bidder or the certificate holder to whom the property is struck off must take title by law.  For more information and to register as a bidder please visit www.AlachuaClerk.org.

Dated September 23, 2025

J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq.

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Alachua County, FL

By: Kimber Allan

    Deputy Clerk

(Published: Alachua County Today - October 2 & 9 & 16, 23, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that FIG 20, LLC FIG 20, LLC FBO SEC PTY, holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued. The certificate number, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows:

Certificate #: 2023-2148

Tax Deed File #:

TD 2025-075

Description of Property:

TROUT POND AN UNRECORDED SURVEY BY J W BROWN LOT 5 DESCRIBED AS COM NE COR OF NW1/4 OF NW1/4 S 1020.88 FT POB S 82 DEG W 2652.65 FT NM 401.21 FT S 88 DEG E 2636.42 FT TO POB OR 1851/1212 & OR 1861 /1015 & OR 2449/0588

Tax Certificate Assessment Name:

FUSS NINA TRUSTEE

Said property being in Alachua County, Florida. Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at http://alachua.realtaxdeed.com/ at 10:00 AM on  Tuesday, November 18, 2025, or any subsequently scheduled sale date. All bidders must show they are prepared to comply with Florida law requiring the highest bidder to post with the Clerk a nonrefundable deposit of $200 or 5% of the bid, whichever is greater, in cash or cashier's check, which must be posted and cleared by 3 pm the day before the sale. The bid balance, taxes and fees are then due within 24 hours of sale. The highest bidder or the certificate holder to whom the property is struck off must take title by law.  For more information and to register as a bidder please visit www.AlachuaClerk.org.

Dated September 12, 2025

J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq.

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Alachua County, FL

By: Abby Oppermann

    Deputy Clerk

(Published: Alachua County Today - October 9, 16, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that LOFTHOUSE LLC, holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued. The certificate number, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows:

Certificate #: 2022-304

Tax Deed File #:

TD 2025-077

Description of Property:

COM NE COR SEC S 1 DEG W ALG E/L 50.06 FT TO S R/W CR NW 34 S 88 DEG W ALG R/W 705.63 FT POB S 88 DEG W ALG R/W 358.20 FT S 1 DEG W 605.75 FT E 357.95 FT N 1 DEG E 612.01 FT POB (LESS MINERAL RIGHT) OR 4392/0230 & OR 4392/0232

Tax Certificate Assessment Name:

CLARK BRUCE D HEIRS

Said property being in Alachua County, Florida. Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at http://alachua.realtaxdeed.com/ at 10:00 AM on  Tuesday, December 9, 2025, or any subsequently scheduled sale date. All bidders must show they are prepared to comply with Florida law requiring the highest bidder to post with the Clerk a nonrefundable deposit of $200 or 5% of the bid, whichever is greater, in cash or cashier's check, which must be posted and cleared by 3 pm the day before the sale. The bid balance, taxes and fees are then due within 24 hours of sale. The highest bidder or the certificate holder to whom the property is struck off must take title by law.  For more information and to register as a bidder please visit www.AlachuaClerk.org.

Dated September 18, 2025

J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq.

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Alachua County, FL

By: Kimber Allan

    Deputy Clerk

(Published: Alachua County Today - September 25 & October 2 & 9, 16, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 5023 , holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued. The certificate number, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows:

Certificate #: 2023-2366

Tax Deed File #:

TD 2025-070

Description of Property:

CAROL EST NORTH ADDN 2 PB H-83 LOT 14 OR 1698/1728 & OR 1903/2921 & OR 2313/89

Tax Certificate Assessment Name:

TATE & WASHINGTON

Said property being in Alachua County, Florida. Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at http://alachua.realtaxdeed.com/ at 10:00 AM on  Tuesday, November 4, 2025, or any subsequently scheduled sale date. All bidders must show they are prepared to comply with Florida law requiring the highest bidder to post with the Clerk a nonrefundable deposit of $200 or 5% of the bid, whichever is greater, in cash or cashier's check, which must be posted and cleared by 3 pm the day before the sale. The bid balance, taxes and fees are then due within 24 hours of sale. The highest bidder or the certificate holder to whom the property is struck off must take title by law.  For more information and to register as a bidder please visit www.AlachuaClerk.org.

Dated September 11, 2025

J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq.

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Alachua County, FL

By: Kimber Allan

    Deputy Clerk

(Published: Alachua County Today - September 18 & 25 & October 2, 9, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 6023, holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued. The certificate number, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows:

Certificate #: 2023-2609

Tax Deed File #:

TD 2025-067

Description of Property:

CAROL ESTATES PB E-13 LOT 9 BK C OR 2773/0589 & OR 4701/2251

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: REEDER

KATHERINE HEIRS

Said property being in Alachua County, Florida. Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at http://alachua.realtaxdeed.com/ at 10:00 AM on  Tuesday, October 28, 2025, or any subsequently scheduled sale date. All bidders must show they are prepared to comply with Florida law requiring the highest bidder to post with the Clerk a nonrefundable deposit of $200 or 5% of the bid, whichever is greater, in cash or cashier's check, which must be posted and cleared by 3 pm the day before the sale. The bid balance, taxes and fees are then due within 24 hours of sale. The highest bidder or the certificate holder to whom the property is struck off must take title by law.  For more information and to register as a bidder please visit www.AlachuaClerk.org.

Dated September 10, 2025

J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq.

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Alachua County, FL

By: Kimber Allan

    Deputy Clerk

(Published: Alachua County Today - September 18 & 25 & October 2, 9, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that LOFTHOUSE LLC, holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued. The certificate number, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows:

Certificate #: 2022-4262

Tax Deed File #:

TD 2025-076

Description of Property:

COM SW COR NE 1/4 OF SW 1/4 POB N 87 DEG E 682.72 FT N 280.68 FT T S R/W CR SE 12 B S 80 DEG W ALG R/W 690.76 FT S 192.58 FT POB (LESS THE WLY 400 FT PER OR 4150/ 0376) OR 1646/2086

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: RUSH J L HEIRS

Said property being in Alachua County, Florida. Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at http://alachua.realtaxdeed.com/ at 10:00 AM on  Tuesday, December 9, 2025, or any subsequently scheduled sale date. All bidders must show they are prepared to comply with Florida law requiring the highest bidder to post with the Clerk a nonrefundable deposit of $200 or 5% of the bid, whichever is greater, in cash or cashier's check, which must be posted and cleared by 3 pm the day before the sale. The bid balance, taxes and fees are then due within 24 hours of sale. The highest bidder or the certificate holder to whom the property is struck off must take title by law.  For more information and to register as a bidder please visit www.AlachuaClerk.org.

Dated September 17, 2025

J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq.

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Alachua County, FL

By: Kimber Allan

    Deputy Clerk

(Published: Alachua County Today - September 25 & October 2 & 9, 16, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 5023, holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued. The certificate number, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows:

Certificate #: 2023-1603

Tax Deed File #:

TD 2025-069

Description of Property:

SHELL ROCK VILLAS REPLAT PB L-77 BLK B LOT 2C OR 2013/2981

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: THOMAS, EVELYN

Said property being in Alachua County, Florida. Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at http://alachua.realtaxdeed.com/ at 10:00 AM on  Tuesday, October 28, 2025, or any subsequently scheduled sale date. All bidders must show they are prepared to comply with Florida law requiring the highest bidder to post with the Clerk a nonrefundable deposit of $200 or 5% of the bid, whichever is greater, in cash or cashier's check, which must be posted and cleared by 3 pm the day before the sale. The bid balance, taxes and fees are then due within 24 hours of sale. The highest bidder or the certificate holder to whom the property is struck off must take title by law.  For more information and to register as a bidder please visit www.AlachuaClerk.org.

Dated September 10, 2025

J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq.

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Alachua County, FL

By: Kimber Allan

    Deputy Clerk

(Published: Alachua County Today - September 18 & 25 & October 2, 9, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that OWENS WAYMON D, holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued. The certificate number, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows:

Certificate #: 2023-3356

Tax Deed File #:

TD 2025-078

Description of Property:

HAMMOCK OAKS PB J-78 LOT C COMMON AREA & DRAINAGE ESMT

Tax Certificate Assessment Name:

O & L CORPORATION CAROL LECHOWITZ

Said property being in Alachua County, Florida. Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at http://alachua.realtaxdeed.com/ at 10:00 AM on  Tuesday, December 9, 2025, or any subsequently scheduled sale date. All bidders must show they are prepared to comply with Florida law requiring the highest bidder to post with the Clerk a nonrefundable deposit of $200 or 5% of the bid, whichever is greater, in cash or cashier's check, which must be posted and cleared by 3 pm the day before the sale. The bid balance, taxes and fees are then due within 24 hours of sale. The highest bidder or the certificate holder to whom the property is struck off must take title by law.  For more information and to register as a bidder please visit www.AlachuaClerk.org.

Dated September 19, 2025

J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq.

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Alachua County, FL

By: Kimber Allan

    Deputy Clerk

(Published: Alachua County Today - September 25 & October 2 & 9, 16, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 6023, holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued. The certificate number, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows:

Certificate #: 2023-641

Tax Deed File #:

TD 2025-071

Description of Property:

TOMPSETT SUR PB C-79B-79C BK 44 LESS E 100 FT OR 3844/0018

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: CRIBBS HEIRS & TAYLOR

Said property being in Alachua County, Florida. Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at http://alachua.realtaxdeed.com/ at 10:00 AM on  Tuesday, November 4, 2025, or any subsequently scheduled sale date. All bidders must show they are prepared to comply with Florida law requiring the highest bidder to post with the Clerk a nonrefundable deposit of $200 or 5% of the bid, whichever is greater, in cash or cashier's check, which must be posted and cleared by 3 pm the day before the sale. The bid balance, taxes and fees are then due within 24 hours of sale. The highest bidder or the certificate holder to whom the property is struck off must take title by law.  For more information and to register as a bidder please visit www.AlachuaClerk.org.

Dated September 10, 2025

J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq.

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Alachua County, FL

By: Kimber Allan

    Deputy Clerk

(Published: Alachua County Today - September 18 & 25 & October 2, 9, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 6023, holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued. The certificate number, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows:

Certificate #: 2023-233

Tax Deed File #:

TD 2025-072

Description of Property:

COM SW COR SE1/4 SEC E 303.83 FT N 601.23 FT POB N 717.23 FT W 303.83 FT S 716.74 FT E 303.83 FT POB OR 1991/2610 & OR 2097/0072

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: STENGEL

KENNETH H

Said property being in Alachua County, Florida. Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at http://alachua.realtaxdeed.com/ at 10:00 AM on  Tuesday, November 4, 2025, or any subsequently scheduled sale date. All bidders must show they are prepared to comply with Florida law requiring the highest bidder to post with the Clerk a nonrefundable deposit of $200 or 5% of the bid, whichever is greater, in cash or cashier's check, which must be posted and cleared by 3 pm the day before the sale. The bid balance, taxes and fees are then due within 24 hours of sale. The highest bidder or the certificate holder to whom the property is struck off must take title by law.  For more information and to register as a bidder please visit www.AlachuaClerk.org.

Dated September 11, 2025

J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq.

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Alachua County, FL

By: Kimber Allan

    Deputy Clerk

(Published: Alachua County Today - September 18 & 25 & October 2, 9, 2025)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that KEYS FUNDING LLC - 2023, holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued. The certificate number, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows:

Certificate #: 2023-203

Tax Deed File #:

TD 2025-068

Description of Property:

COM SW COR NW1/4 OF SW1/4 N 137.90 FT TO N SIDE HWY-41 SAID PT BEING 21.58 FT NLY INTERSECTION N 15 DEG E ALONG C/L 763.69 FT N 88 DEG W 34.49 FT POB N 15 DEG W 130 FT N 88 DEG E 290.4 FT S 15 DEG E 130 FT S 88 DEG W 290.4 FT POB OR 4665/0415

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: DANIEL KAREN ANN

Said property being in Alachua County, Florida. Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at http://alachua.realtaxdeed.com/ at 10:00 AM on  Tuesday, October 28, 2025, or any subsequently scheduled sale date. All bidders must show they are prepared to comply with Florida law requiring the highest bidder to post with the Clerk a nonrefundable deposit of $200 or 5% of the bid, whichever is greater, in cash or cashier's check, which must be posted and cleared by 3 pm the day before the sale. The bid balance, taxes and fees are then due within 24 hours of sale. The highest bidder or the certificate holder to whom the property is struck off must take title by law.  For more information and to register as a bidder please visit www.AlachuaClerk.org.

Dated September 10, 2025

J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq.

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Alachua County, FL

By: Kimber Allan

    Deputy Clerk

(Published: Alachua County Today - September 18 & 25 & October 2, 9, 2025)

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY
(Published: Alachua County Today - September 25 and
October 09, 2025)

NOTICE OF BOARD VACANCY
Senior Resources
The Alachua City Commission is accepting applications for two (2) vacancies on its Senior Resources Advisory Board. Appointments will be for a three-year term. A minimum of three (3) members must reside in the City of Alachua, and two (2) members may be residents of the greater Alachua area. Interested applicants must be willing to attend meetings at least quarterly and have a keen interest in senior resources.
To apply, you can obtain an application and information from our website at www.cityofalachua.com or contact the City of Alachua at (386) 418-6100 to request a copy. The City must receive applications for consideration on or before October 16, 2025. You may send your application to the City Clerk’s Office, P.O. Box 9, Alachua, FL 32616, or drop it off at City Hall, 15100 NW 142 Terrace.
(Published: Alachua County Today -
October 02 & 09, 2025)

NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION
CITY OF ARCHER
Notice is hereby given that the Special City Election for the City of Archer, Alachua County, Florida, will be held on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. The purpose of the special election will be to fill City Commission seat.
To elect a Commissioner for seat #1, the appointee shall serve until the next regular City election.
Qualifying for these seats will occur from noon (12pm), October 1, 2025, to noon (12pm) on October 15, 2025.
If no candidate receives a majority of votes cast for a Seat in the special election, a run-off election shall be held on December 2nd, 2025, between the two (2) candidates for that seat who receive the highest number of votes cast in the special election.
The polling site will be the Archer Community Center, 16671 SW 137th Avenue, Archer, Florida. Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
For information, call Archer City Hall at 352-495-2880.
Deanna Alltop, Interim City Manager
(Published: Alachua County Today - October 09, October 16, October 23, and October 30, 2025)