Posted on October 16, 2026
Suwannee River Water Management District Declaration of Phase II Water Shortage
The Suwannee River Water Management District (District) has issued a Phase II Water Shortage Order, WSO 26-004 for water uses within all Counties located in the District, including all locations in Alachua and Levy counties, excluding the cities of Gainesville, Micanopy, and Hawthorne located in Alachua County.
To learn more or to view WSO 26-004, visit our website at www.mysuwanneeriver.com.
ADVERTISEMENT OF SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned intends to sell or dispose of personal property described below to enforce a lien imposed on said property under the Florida Self-Storage Facility Act Statutes (section 83.801-83.809).
The undersigned will dispose or sell by silent bidding on the 17th day of October 2026, at 10:00 am, on the premises where said property has been stored and which are located at Lock & Key Mini Storage, 1309 S Jefferson St., Perry, County of Taylor, State of Florida, the following:
Margie Medley D46
Jennetta Miller A19
Courtney Williams A14
Ebony Pigford E26
Mandy Blue A34
Dewayne Williams E17
Quental Harris D30
Purchases must be paid for at time of auction, in cash only! Or, pay with Credit Card (4% fee will be applied) All purchased items sold as is where is and must be removed and unit cleaned at the time of sale. Sale subject to cancellation in the event of settlement between owner and obligated party.
Dated this 7th day of October, 2026.
NOTICE
Pursuant to Section 2.13(B) of the City Charter of the City of Perry, Florida, notice is hereby given that the City Council had Introduction and First Reading on Ordinance No. 1066 on October 13, 2026, in the City Council Chambers, 224 S. Jefferson Street, Perry, Florida. A Public Hearing and Final Reading on Ordinance No. 1066 is scheduled for October 27, 2026, in the City Council Meeting Room, located at 224 S. Jefferson Street, Perry, Florida at 5:00 p. m. or as soon thereafter as possible. The public hearing may be continued to a future date at the meeting, without further legal notice in the local newspaper.
Any interested persons may appear and be heard on the aforementioned public hearing date. Notice is also given, pursuant to Florida Statutes 286.0105 that any person deciding to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter considered at the meeting will need a record of that meeting and may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be heard.
Introduction and First Reading Ordinance No. 1066
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PERRY, FLORIDA, CORRECTING A SCRIVENER’S ERROR IN ORDINANCE NO. 1065 RELATING TO GARBAGE UTILITY RATES; CONFIRMING THE CITY COUNCIL’S INTENT TO IMPLEMENT A FIVE PERCENT (5%) RATE INCREASE; AMENDING AND RESTATING THE AFFECTED RATE PROVISION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
John Hart II, City Manager Ward Ketring, Mayor
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT,
IN AND FOR TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
CASE NO.: 26000080CPAXMX
IN RE: ESTATE OF
SANDRA LEA DAVIS,
a/k/a SANDRA LEE DAVIS
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The Administration of the Estate of Sandra Lea Davis, a/k/a Sandra Lee Davis, deceased, whose date of death was May 16, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Taylor County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 108 North Jefferson St., Perry, Florida 32347. 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.
In Re: Estate of Sandra Lea Davis, a/k/a Sandra Lee Davis
Case No.: 26000080CPAXMX
Notice to Creditors
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
A Personal Representative or curator 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.
The date of first publication of this notice is October 16, 2026.
Personal Representative:
/s/ Faith Lorraine Davis
Faith Lorraine Davis Attorney for Personal Representative:
/s/ Alexis B. Diaz
Alexis Bucelo Diaz, Esq.
BUCELO DIAZ LAW PLLC
2645 Executive Park Drive, Suite 643
Weston, FL 33331
Telephone: (954) 399-1910
Email Address:
adiaz@bucelodiaz.com
Florida Bar No. 86918
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT,
IN AND FOR TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
CASE NO.: 26000080CPAXMX
IN RE: ESTATE OF
SANDRA LEA DAVIS,
a/k/a SANDRA LEE DAVIS, Decease
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION
The Administration of the Estate of Sandra Lea Davis, a/k/a Sandra Lee Davis, deceased, whose date of death was May 16, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Taylor County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 108 North Jefferson St., Perry, Florida 32347. The Estate is testate.
The names and addresses of the personal representative and the Personal Representative’s attorney are set forth below. The fiduciary lawyer–client privilege in Florida Statutes Section 90.5021 applies with respect to the personal representative and any attorney employed by the personal representative.
Any interested person on whom a copy of the Notice of Administration is served who challenges the validity of the will or any codicils, venue, or jurisdiction of the court is required to file any objection with the court in the manner provided in the Florida Probate Rules WITHIN THE TIME REQUIRED BY LAW, which is on or before the date that is 3 months after the date of service of a copy of the Notice of Administration on that person, or those objections are forever barred. The 3-month time period may only be extended for estoppel based upon a misstatement by the personal representative regarding the time period within which an objection must be filed. The time period may not be extended for any other reason, including affirmative representation, failure to disclose information, or misconduct by the personal representative or any other person. Unless sooner barred by section 733.212(3), all objections to the validity of a will or any codicils, venue, or the jurisdiction of the court must be filed no later than the earlier of the entry of an Order of Final Discharge of the Personal Representative or 1 year after service of the notice of administration.
A petition for determination of exempt property is required to be filed by or on behalf of any person entitled to exempt property under Section 732.402 WITHIN THE TIME REQUIRED BY LAW, which is on or before the later of the date that is 4 months after the date of service of a copy of the Notice of Administration on such person or the date that is 40 days after the date of termination of any proceeding involving the construction, admission to probate, or validity of the will or involving any other matter affecting any part of the exempt property, or the right of such person to exempt property is deemed waived.
An election to take an elective share must be filed by or on behalf of the surviving spouse entitled to an elective share under Sections 732.201—732.2155 WITHIN THE TIME REQUIRED BY LAW, which is on or before the earlier of the date that is 6 months after the date of service of a copy of the Notice of Administration on the surviving spouse, or an attorney in fact or a guardian of the property of the surviving spouse, or the date that is 2 years after the date of the decedent’s death. The time for filing an election to take an elective share may be extended as provided in the Florida Probate Rules.
The date of first publication of this notice is October 16, 2026.
Personal Representative:
/s/ Faith Lorraine Davis
Faith Lorraine Davis
Attorney for Personal Representative:
/s/ Alexis B. Diaz
Alexis Bucelo Diaz, Esq.
BUCELO DIAZ LAW PLLC
2645 Executive Park Drive, Suite 643
Weston, FL 33331
Telephone: (954) 399-1910
Email Address: adiaz@bucelodiaz.com
Florida Bar No. 86918
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA
Case No. 2026-CA-000046
Honorable Judge: Gregory Stuart Parker
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC, Plaintiff, vs.
KEVIN ROW; CYNTHIA ROW; UNKNOWN TENANT OCCUPANT #1; UNKNOWN TENANT OCCUPANT #2; Defendants,
NOTICE OF SALE UNDER F.S. CHAPTER 45
NOTICE IS GIVEN that, in accordance with the Final Judgment of Foreclosure entered on October 10, 2026, in the above-styled cause, Gary Knowles, as the Clerk of the Circuit Court, will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash online on the east steps of the Taylor County Courthouse at 108 North Jefferson Street, Perry, Florida at 11:00 a.m. on December 10, 2026, the following described property:
LOT 8 AND THE NORTH 21.07 FEET OF LOT 9, BLOCK G, THE SPRING LAKE HEIGHTS SUDVISION, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 1, PAGE 79, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA.
Parcel/Account ID # R05158-300
COMMONLY KNOWN AS: 301 Sandra St. Perry, FL 32348
Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the lis pendens must file a claim before the clerk reports the surplus as unclaimed.
Americans With Disabilities Act
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.
Dated this October 13, 2026
Gary Knowles,
Clerk of Circuit Court
By: Kathryn Lago
Deputy Clerk of Court
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned hereby certifies that on October 13, 2026 all counsel and parties of record are being served a true and correct copy of the foregoing document using via email or regular U.S. Mail.
KEVIN ROW
1879 SE HIGHWAY 55A,
OLD TOWN, FL 32680
CYNTHIA ROW
5144 WESTCHASE COURT, APT. 4
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32210
/s/ Matthew T. Wasinger
Matthew T. Wasinger, Esquire
Wasinger Law Office
605 E. Robinson, Suite 730
Orlando, FL 32801
(407) 308-0991
Fla. Bar No.: 0057873
Attorney for Plaintiff
Service: mattw@wasingerlawoffice.com
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