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    Posted on October 21, 2026

    NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
    TDA 26-033
    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that IDE Technologies, Inc., 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: 493
    Year of Issuance: 2024
    Description of Property:
    Parcel Number: R04990-000
    Described as: LEG 0000.17 ACRES – BELAIR SUB URS – LOT 12 – OR 142-818 SECTION 26 TOWNSHIP 04 RANGE 07
    Name in which assessed: Shirley Flanders Taylor
    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 9th day of November 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 2nd day of October 2026
    Signature: Gary Knowles
    Clerk of Circuit Court
    Taylor County, Florida

    NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
    TDA 26-034
    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that IDE Technologies, Inc., 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: 80
    Year of Issuance: 2024
    Description of Property:
    Parcel Number: R01917-000
    Described as: LEG 0001.00 ACRES – COM SE COR OF SW 1/4 OF NE 1/4 RUN – W 210 FT FOR POB TH N 210 FT W 210 – FT S 210 FT E 210 FT TO POB – OR 104-778 SECTION 04 TOWNSHIP 03 RANGE 07
    Name in which assessed: Delores Allen
    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 9th day of November 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 2nd day of October 2026
    Signature: Gary Knowles
    Clerk of Circuit Court
    Taylor County, Florida

    NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
    TDA 26-035
    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that IDE Technologies, Inc., 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: 262
    Year of Issuance 2024
    Description of Property:
    Parcel Number: R03172-000
    Described as: LEG 0000.60 ACRES – HENDRY REALTY & ABSTRACT CO ADD – LOTS 2 & 3 BLK O – OR 430-936 OR 825-802 OR 852-704 OR 931-914 SECTION 23 TOWNSHIP 04 RANGE 07
    Name in which assessed: Willie Calhoun
    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 9th day of November 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 2nd day of October 2026
    Signature: Gary Knowles
    Clerk of Circuit Court
    Taylor County, Florida

    NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
    TDA 26-036
    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that IDE Technologies, Inc., 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: 919
    Year of Issuance: 2024
    Description of Property:
    Parcel Number: R07327-000
    Described as: LEG 0001.00 ACRES – COM SE COR OF SW 1/4 OF SE 1/4 – RUN W 460 FT N 210 FT TO POB – TH W 210 FT N 210 FT E 210 FT S – 210 FT TO POB – OR 268 231 DC OR 938-218 – OR 938-980 SECTION 06 TOWNSHIP 04 RANGE 08
    Name in which assessed: Dana Shiver
    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 9th day of November 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 2nd day of October 2026
    Signature: Gary Knowles
    Clerk of Circuit Court
    Taylor County, Florida

    NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
    TDA 26-037
    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that IDE Technologies, Inc., 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: 56
    Year of Issuance 2024
    Description of Property:
    Parcel Number: R01750-300
    Described as: LEG 0003.00 ACRES – COM NE COR OF NW 1/4 W 1624.71 FT – S4DE 754.32 FT S6DE 419.55 FT FOR – POB W 625.76 FT S6DE 210 FT E 625.7 – FT N6DW 210 FT TO POB – OR 642-764 SECTION 20 TOWNSHIP 02 RANGE 07
    Name in which assessed: Margaret Ann Bailey Mayse
    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 9th day of November 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 2nd day of October 2026
    Signature: Gary Knowles
    Clerk of Circuit Court
    Taylor County, Florida

    NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
    TDA 26-038
    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that IDE Technologies, Inc., 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: 223
    Year of Issuance 2024
    Description of Property:
    Parcel Number: R02819-060
    Described as: LEG 0001.00 ACRES – COM SE COR SECT RUN N 1043.14 FT TH – CONT N 300 FT TO NE COR OF SE 1/4 – OF SE 1/4 TH S 89D W 983.75 FT FOR – POB TH SLY 70 FT M/L TO RW PRIVATE – RD TH ELY ALG RW 380 FT M/L TH NLY – 143 FT M/L TH S 89D W 380 FT TO POB OR 735-979 & 744-900 OR 795-26 DC OR 916-188 SECTION 21 TOWNSHIP 04 RANGE 07
    Name in which assessed: Lisa Michelle Dykes Estate
    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 9th day of November 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 2nd day of October 2026
    Signature: Gary Knowles
    Clerk of Circuit Court
    Taylor County, Florida

    NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
    TDA 26-039
    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that IDE Technologies, Inc., 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: 493
    Year of Issuance: 2024
    Description of Property:
    Parcel Number: R04990-000
    Described as: LEG 0000.17 ACRES – BELAIR SUB URS – LOT 12 – OR 142-818 SECTION 26 TOWNSHIP 04 RANGE 07
    Name in which assessed: Shirley Flanders Taylor
    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 9th day of November 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 2nd day of October 2026
    Signature: Gary Knowles
    Clerk of Circuit Court
    Taylor County, Florida

    IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
    IN AND FOR TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA
    GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION
    Case No. 62-2025-CA-000192-CAAM
    Freedom Mortgage Corporation, Plaintiff, vs.
    Charles Grindrod a/k/a Charles R. Grindrod, et al., Defendants.
    NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to the Final Judgment and/or Order Rescheduling Foreclosure Sale, entered in Case No. 62-2025-CA-000192-CAAM of the Circuit Court of the THIRD Judicial Circuit, in and for Taylor County, Florida, wherein Freedom Mortgage Corporation is the Plaintiff and Charles Grindrod a/k/a Charles R. Grindrod; Rocket Mortgage, LLC FKA Quicken Loans, LLC; Crystal Bible Grindrod are the Defendants, that I will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash at, the east door of the courthouse, 108 North Jefferson Street, Perry, FL 32347, beginning at 11:00 AM on the 3rd day of December, 2026, the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit:
    THE NORTH 100 FEET OF LOTS 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 AND 14, BLOCK 59, STEINHATCHEE SUBDIVISION, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT OF SAID SUBDIVISION ON RECORD IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA, IN PLAT BOOK 1, PAGES 26-27.
    TAX ID: 09875-100
    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.
    Dated this 9th day of October, 2026.
    Gary Knowles
    As Clerk of the Court
    By: Kathryn Lago
    As Deputy Clerk
    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.

    IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA
    GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION
    CASE NO. 25000171CAAXMX
    PHH MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Plaintiff, vs.
    WILLIE JOE BARNES AND IRENE B. BARNES A/K/A IRENE BARNES, et al.
    Defendant(s).
    NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Final Judgment of Foreclosure dated September 10, 2026, and entered in 25000171CAAXMX of the Circuit Court of the THIRD Judicial Circuit in and for Taylor County, Florida, wherein PHH MORTGAGE CORPORATION is the Plaintiff and IRENE B. BARNES A/K/A IRENE BARNES; WILLIE JOE BARNES; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT; GOODLEAP, LLC are the Defendant(s). Gary Knowles, Jr. as the Clerk of the Circuit Court will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash at the East Door, Taylor County Courthouse 108 N. Jefferson St., Perry, FL 32347, at 11:00 AM, on November 12, 2026, the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit:
    PARCEL 1:
    COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 26, TOWNSHIP 4 SOUTH, RANGE 7 EAST, THENCE RUN NORTH 25 FEET, RUN WEST 569 FEET FOR A POINT OF BEGINNING, THENCE FROM SAID POINT OF BEGINNING, RUN NORTH 100 FEET, RUN WEST 100 FEET, RUN SOUTH 100 FEET, THENCE RUN EAST 100 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. SAME ALSO KNOWN AS LOT 33 OF BELAIR SUBDIVISION, AN UNRECORDED SUBDIVISION OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 26, TOWNSHIP 4 SOUTH, RANGE 7 EAST, TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA.
    PARCEL 2:
    COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 26, TOWNSHIP 4 SOUTH, RANGE 7 EAST, RUN NORTH 125 FEET, RUN WEST PARALLEL TO SOUTH SECTION LINE 569 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, RUN NORTH 70 FEET, RUN WEST 100 FEET, RUN SOUTH 70 FEET, RUN EAST 100 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. ALSO KNOWN AS LOT 34 OF BELAIR SUBDIVISION, AN UNRECORDED SUBDIVISION OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 26, TOWNSHIP 4 SOUTH, RANGE 7 EAST.
    PARCEL 3:
    LOTS 35 AND 36 IN BELAIR AN UNRECORDED SUBDIVISION OF OWNERS PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 26, TOWNSHIP 4 SOUTH, RANGE 7 EAST, THENCE RUN NORTH 195 FEET, THENCE RUN WEST 569 FEET FOR A POINT OF BEGINNING, THENCE FROM SAID POINT OF BEGINNING RUN NORTH 140 FEET, THENCE RUN WEST 100 FEET, THENCE RUN SOUTH 140 FEET, THENCE RUN EAST 100 FEET BACK TO THE POINT OF
    BEGINNING.
    Property Address: 105 MAYS 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 in accordance with Florida Statutes, Section 45.031.
    Dated this 9 day of October 2026.
    Gary Knowles, Jr.
    As Clerk of the Court
    By: Kathryn Lago
    As Deputy Clerk
    IMPORTANT
    AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT 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, FL 32055; (386)758-2163 or complete the ADA Request form located at:
    https://courtadmin.wpenginepowered.com/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.

    NOTICE OF INTENT TO APPLY FOR FEDERAL ASSISTANCE
    The City of Perry is complying with requirements of 7CFR 1780.19(a) by publishing this Notice of Intent to Apply for federal financial assistance with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rural Utilities Service.
    This project will consist of making improvements to the City of Perry’ existing water and sewer systems, which will serve the service areas of the City of Perry, Taylor County, Florida.
    If you have any questions, call John Hart, City Manager at (850) 584 7161.

    Invitation to Bid
    Chain-Link Fence Replacement
    City Park and Loughridge Park Play Area
    Bid Number: 2026-03
    Bid Deadline: 12/7/2026 at 4 p.m.
    Submission Location: 224 S. Jefferson Street, Perry, FL 32347
    City Contact: John Hart, jhart@cityofperry.net

    1. Purpose
      The City of Perry requests bids from qualified contractors to remove and replace existing chain-link fencing at City Park and the Loughridge Park Play Area. Bidders shall provide a separate, complete price for each location and a combined price for completing both locations under a single contract. Bid details can be found on the city website at www.cityofperry.net or obtained through email by contacting City Manager, John Hart, at jhart@cityofperry.net.
      City Park: Jefferson St, Perry, FL 32347
      Loughridge Park Play Area: 1100 W Hampton Springs Ave, Perry, FL 32347
      Bid Deadline and Delivery
      Bids must be received by the City of Perry at 224 S. Jefferson Street, Perry, FL 32347 no later than December 7, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Bids received after this deadline will not be accepted. The bidder is responsible for ensuring timely receipt. A postmark or shipment date does not constitute receipt.
      Sealed Bid and Labeling Requirements
      Submit one signed original in a sealed envelope or sealed package. Bids submitted by email or fax will not be accepted. Clearly label the outside of the sealed envelope or package as follows:
      SEALED BID — DO NOT OPEN
      CITY OF PERRY, FLORIDA
      CHAIN-LINK FENCE REPLACEMENT
      CITY PARK AND LOUGHRIDE PARK PLAY AREA
      Bid No.: 2026-03
      Public Bid Opening
      Bids will be publicly opened at the City Council meeting on December 8, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, at 224 S. Jefferson Street, Perry, Florida. Opening of bids does not constitute an award. Award will occur following review in accordance with the solicitation and applicable City requirements.