Posted on June 17, 2026
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR TAYLOR COUNTY JUVENILE DIVISION
CASE NO. 2025-13-DP
IN THE INTEREST OF:
A.C. DOB: 11/28/2025
MINOR CHILD
NOTICE OF ACTION TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS
TO: Keri Carlton, address unknown
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the State of Florida, Department of Children and Families, has filed a Petition to terminate your parental rights and permanently commit the following child for adoption: A.C. born on 11/28/2025. You are hereby commanded to appear on June 29, 2026 at 1:30 p.m., before Judge Wesley Douglas via Zoom, for an ADVISORY HEARING.
The Zoom link for the hearings is as follows: https://zoom.us/j/98719970102?pwd=jQiJOr6J8oUKKsTTh3nodACW9IIRLh.1
Meeting ID: 987 1997 0102
Passcode: 040388
FAILURE TO PERSONALLY APPEAR AT THIS ADVISORY HEARING CONSTITUTES CONSENT TO THE TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS OF THIS CHILD (OR CHILDREN). IF YOU FAIL TO APPEAR ON THE DATE AND TIME SPECIFIED, YOU MAY LOSE ALL LEGAL RIGHTS AS A PARENT TO THE CHILD OR CHILDREN NAMED IN THIS NOTICE.
If you are a person with a disability who needs an accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact Court Administration, 173 NE Hernando Avenue, Room 408, Lake City, Florida 32055; (386)758-2163 or complete the ADA Request form located at https://thirdcircuitfl.org/ada-accommodation-request/ at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired call 711.
WITNESS, the seal of this Court in Taylor County, Florida on 20th day of May, 2026. Gary Knowles, Jr.
CLERK OF COURT
BY: Leandra Borklund
DEPUTY CLERK
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
TDA 26-013
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that FIG 20, LLC, the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, year of issuance, description of the property and the names in which the property was assessed are as follows:
Certificate Number 308
Year of Issuance 2024
Description of Property:
Parcel Number: R03505-000
Described as: LEG 0000.31 ACRES – J C CALHOUN SUB – LOT 3 BLK 38 – OR 382-868 DC 428-859 SECTION 24 TOWNSHIP 04 RANGE 07
Name in which assessed: Janeen B. Brown
Said property being in the County of Taylor, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described shall be sold to the highest bidder in the Courtroom on the 2nd floor in the Taylor County, FL Courthouse on the 6th day of July 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
** To participate in the bidding, you must be prepared to pay a NON-REFUNDABLE $200.00 CASH deposit immediately following the sale of each parcel in which you are the highest bidder. **
Dated this 29th day of May 2026
Signature: Gary Knowles
Clerk of Circuit Court
Taylor County, Florida
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
TDA 26-014
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that FIG 20, LLC, the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, year of issuance, description of the property and the names in which the property was assessed are as follows:
Certificate Number 390
Year of Issuance 2024
Description of Property:
Parcel Number: R04227-000
Described as: LEG 0000.30 ACRES – HENDRY ADD – S 18.5 FT LOT 1 & ALL LOT 4 BLK 1 – OR 710-50 OR 800-283 SECTION 25 TOWNSHIP 04 RANGE 07
Name in which assessed: Babu Vareen Chithriki
Said property being in the County of Taylor, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described shall be sold to the highest bidder in the Courtroom on the 2nd floor in the Taylor County, FL Courthouse on the 6th day of July 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
** To participate in the bidding, you must be prepared to pay a NON-REFUNDABLE $200.00 CASH deposit immediately following the sale of each parcel in which you are the highest bidder. **
Dated this 29th day of May 2026
Signature: Gary Knowles
Clerk of Circuit Court
Taylor County, Florida
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
TDA 26-016
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that FIG 20, LLC, the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, year of issuance, description of the property and the names in which the property was assessed are as follows:
Certificate Number 370
Year of Issuance 2024
Description of Property:
Parcel Number: R04072-000
Described as: LEG 0000.13 ACRES – BLAIR-HINELY ADD – LOT 2 BLK 3 – DC 520-229 OR 521-268 – SECTION 24 TOWNSHIP 04 RANGE 07
Name in which assessed: Marian Worthy
Said property being in the County of Taylor, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described shall be sold to the highest bidder in the Courtroom on the 2nd floor in the Taylor County, FL Courthouse on the 6th day of July 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
** To participate in the bidding, you must be prepared to pay a NON-REFUNDABLE $200.00 CASH deposit immediately following the sale of each parcel in which you are the highest bidder. **
Dated this 29th day of May 2026
Signature: Gary Knowles
Clerk of Circuit Court
Taylor County, Florida
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
TDA 26-017
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that FIG 20, LLC, the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, year of issuance, description of the property and the names in which the property was assessed are as follows:
Certificate Number 409
Year of Issuance 2024
Description of Property:
Parcel Number: R04443-000
Described as: LEG 0000.32 ACRES – J B THOMAS ADD – LOT 8 & N 15 FT LOT 9 BLK 4 – OR 500-92 QC 756-132 – OR 938-794 – SECTION 25 TOWNSHIP 04 RANGE 07
Name in which assessed: Super Stop #407, Inc./Blackwater Capital US, LLC
Said property being in the County of Taylor, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described shall be sold to the highest bidder in the Courtroom on the 2nd floor in the Taylor County, FL Courthouse on the 6th day of July 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
** To participate in the bidding, you must be prepared to pay a NON-REFUNDABLE $200.00 CASH deposit immediately following the sale of each parcel in which you are the highest bidder. **
Dated this 29th day of May 2026
Signature: Gary Knowles
Clerk of Circuit Court
Taylor County, Florida
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
TDA 26-018
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that FIG 20, LLC, the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, year of issuance, description of the property and the names in which the property was assessed are as follows:
Certificate Number 668
Year of Issuance 2024
Description of Property:
Parcel Number: R05896-900
Described as: LEG 0001.07 ACRES – COM NE COR SECT TH W 1123.3 FT S – 562.7 FT TO POB TH S 210 FT W 221 – FT N 210 FT E 221 FT TO POB – OR 684-131 690-894 JT – OR 758- 492 OR 825-258 – SECTION 01 TOWNSHIP 05 RANGE 07
Name in which assessed: Logan Carter
Said property being in the County of Taylor, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described shall be sold to the highest bidder in the Courtroom on the 2nd floor in the Taylor County, FL Courthouse on the 6th day of July 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
** To participate in the bidding, you must be prepared to pay a NON-REFUNDABLE $200.00 CASH deposit immediately following the sale of each parcel in which you are the highest bidder. **
Dated this 29th day of May 2026
Signature: Gary Knowles
Clerk of Circuit Court
Taylor County, Florida
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
TDA 26-019
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that FIG 20, LLC, the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, year of issuance, description of the property and the names in which the property was assessed are as follows:
Certificate Number 912
Year of Issuance 2024
Description of Property:
Parcel Number: R07294-250
Described as: LEG 0002.50 ACRES – COM NE 1/4 OF NE 1/4 W 144.77 FT TO – POB W 285.5 FT S 380.36 FT E 285.49 – FT N 382.53 FT TO POB – TOGETHER WITH ESMT – OR 706-185 HW OR 735-870 – SECTION 06 TOWNSHIP 04 RANGE 08
Name in which assessed: Steven & Paula Montgomery
Said property being in the County of Taylor, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described shall be sold to the highest bidder in the Courtroom on the 2nd floor in the Taylor County, FL Courthouse on the 6th day of July 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
** To participate in the bidding, you must be prepared to pay a NON-REFUNDABLE $200.00 CASH deposit immediately following the sale of each parcel in which you are the highest bidder. **
Dated this 29th day of May 2026
Signature: Gary Knowles
Clerk of Circuit Court
Taylor County, Florida
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
TDA 26-020
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that FIG 20, LLC, the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, year of issuance, description of the property and the names in which the property was assessed are as follows:
Certificate Number 811
Year of Issuance 2024
Description of Property:
Parcel Number: R06562-147
Described as: LEG 0001.00 ACRES – ADAMS BEACH OAKS – LOT 49 BLK A – OR 520-218 DC OR 827-967 SA OR 832-890 OR 832-893 OR 843-650 SECTION 04 TOWNSHIP 07 RANGE 07
Name in which assessed: Johnathan & Melody Seidel
Said property being in the County of Taylor, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described shall be sold to the highest bidder in the Courtroom on the 2nd floor in the Taylor County, FL Courthouse on the 6th day of July 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
** To participate in the bidding, you must be prepared to pay a NON-REFUNDABLE $200.00 CASH deposit immediately following the sale of each parcel in which you are the highest bidder. **
Dated this 29th day of May 2026
Signature: Gary Knowles
Clerk of Circuit Court
Taylor County, Florida
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
TDA 26-021
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that FIG 20, LLC, the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, year of issuance, description of the property and the names in which the property was assessed are as follows:
Certificate Number 192
Year of Issuance 2024
Description of Property:
Parcel Number: R02649-000
Described as: LEG 0000.32 ACRES – PERRY HEIGHTS SUB – LOT 22 W 50 FT LOT 21 W 20 FT LOTS – 23 24 BLK 12 DESC AS COM SW COR LOT – 22 RUN E 80 FT N 170 FT W 80 FT S – 170 FT TO POB – OR 624-135 – SECTION 13 TOWNSHIP 04 RANGE 07
Name in which assessed: Eduard L. Lilliott, Jr.
Said property being in the County of Taylor, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described shall be sold to the highest bidder in the Courtroom on the 2nd floor in the Taylor County, FL Courthouse on the 6th day of July 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
** To participate in the bidding, you must be prepared to pay a NON-REFUNDABLE $200.00 CASH deposit immediately following the sale of each parcel in which you are the highest bidder. **
Dated this 29th day of May 2026
Signature: Gary Knowles
Clerk of Circuit Court
Taylor County, Florida
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
TDA 26-022
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that FIG 20, LLC, the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, year of issuance, description of the property and the names in which the property was assessed are as follows:
Certificate Number 679
Year of Issuance 2024
Description of Property:
Parcel Number: R05977-000
Described as: LEG 0000.75 ACRES – 1 ACRE IN SE COR OF SE 1/4 OF – SE 1/4 – OR 612-484 &612-485 – LESS RW FOR PUCKETT RD & ANTIOCH – CHURCH RD SECTION 02 TOWNSHIP 05 RANGE 07
Name in which assessed: Robert T. Woodall
Said property being in the County of Taylor, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described shall be sold to the highest bidder in the Courtroom on the 2nd floor in the Taylor County, FL Courthouse on the 20th day of July 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
** To participate in the bidding, you must be prepared to pay a NON-REFUNDABLE $200.00 CASH deposit immediately following the sale of each parcel in which you are the highest bidder. **
Dated 12th day of June 2026
Signature: Gary Knowles
Clerk of Circuit Court
Taylor County, Florida
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
TDA 26-023
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that FIG 20, LLC, the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, year of issuance, description of the property and the names in which the property was assessed are as follows:
Certificate Number 1184
Year of Issuance 2024
Description of Property:
Parcel Number: R09596-018
Described as: LEG 0000.51 ACRES – COM SE COR SECT N1DE 424.93 FT W – 4409.15 FT S69DW 63.92 FT N 400 FT – S85DW 300 FT FOR POB S 200 FT S85DW – 100 FT N 200 FT N85DE 100 FT TO POB – TOGETHER WITH ESMT – OR 522-328 – ALSO LAND AT OR 753-56 SECTION 24 TOWNSHIP 09 RANGE 09
Name in which assessed: Patricia K. Downey
Said property being in the County of Taylor, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described shall be sold to the highest bidder in the Courtroom on the 2nd floor in the Taylor County, FL Courthouse on the 20th day of July 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
** To participate in the bidding, you must be prepared to pay a NON-REFUNDABLE $200.00 CASH deposit immediately following the sale of each parcel in which you are the highest bidder. **
Dated 12th day of June 2026
Signature: Gary Knowles
Clerk of Circuit Court
Taylor County, Florida
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
TDA 26-024
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that FIG 20, LLC, the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, year of issuance, description of the property and the names in which the property was assessed are as follows:
Certificate Number 152
Year of Issuance 2024
Description of Property:
Parcel Number: R02348-400
Described as: LEG 0002.00 ACRES – COM SE COR NW 1/4 OF SW 1/4 RUN W – 380.6 FT N 1091.5 FT TO POB N 229 – FT E 380.7 FT S 229 FT W 380.7 FT – TO POB – TOGETHER WITH ESMT IN OR 247-701 – OR 408-110 SECTION 11 TOWNSHIP 04 RANGE 07
Name in which assessed: Albert J. Sherrer
Said property being in the County of Taylor, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described shall be sold to the highest bidder in the Courtroom on the 2nd floor in the Taylor County, FL Courthouse on the 20th day of July 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
** To participate in the bidding, you must be prepared to pay a NON-REFUNDABLE $200.00 CASH deposit immediately following the sale of each parcel in which you are the highest bidder. **
Dated 12th day of June 2026
Signature: Gary Knowles
Clerk of Circuit Court
Taylor County, Florida
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
TDA 26-025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that FIG 20, LLC, the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, year of issuance, description of the property and the names in which the property was assessed are as follows:
Certificate Number 568
Year of Issuance 2024
Description of Property:
Parcel Number: R05309-000
Described as: LEG 0000.88 ACRES – N L SMITH SUB – LOT 9 BLK E – OR 568-549 702-517 TC SECTION 26 TOWNSHIP 04 RANGE 07
Name in which assessed: Victoria D. Williams & Kimberly Y. Glanton
Said property being in the County of Taylor, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described shall be sold to the highest bidder in the Courtroom on the 2nd floor in the Taylor County, FL Courthouse on the 20th day of July 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
** To participate in the bidding, you must be prepared to pay a NON-REFUNDABLE $200.00 CASH deposit immediately following the sale of each parcel in which you are the highest bidder. **
Dated 12th day of June 2026
Signature: Gary Knowles
Clerk of Circuit Court
Taylor County, Florida
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
TDA 26-026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that FIG 20, LLC, the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, year of issuance, description of the property and the names in which the property was assessed are as follows:
Certificate Number 1118
Year of Issuance 2024
Description of Property:
Parcel Number: R09208-000
Described as: LEG 0040.00 ACRES – SE 1/4 OF SE 1/4 – LESS 1/2 INT IN OGM RGTS THEREIN – OR 495-339 – TOGETHER WITH ESMT IN OR 534-927 SECTION 07 TOWNSHIP 06 RANGE 09
Name in which assessed: Mary B. & Joseph E. Newman
Said property being in the County of Taylor, State of Florida.
Unless such certificate is redeemed according to law, the property described shall be sold to the highest bidder in the Courtroom on the 2nd floor in the Taylor County, FL Courthouse on the 20th day of July 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
** To participate in the bidding, you must be prepared to pay a NON-REFUNDABLE $200.00 CASH deposit immediately following the sale of each parcel in which you are the highest bidder. **
Dated 12th day of June 2026
Signature: Gary Knowles
Clerk of Circuit Court
Taylor County, Florida
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