Tax deed application for property due to unpaid taxes.
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- Published
- Category
- Tax Sale
- City
- Winter Haven
- Case #
- 01070-2025
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What to do next
- 1
Pay Back Taxes
To avoid the property being sold at auction, pay all unpaid taxes to the Tax Collector of Polk County before February 19, 2026. Payments must be made via cashier's check or money order.
- 2
Contact Tax Deed Department
For more information regarding the auction or your tax deed, contact the Polk County Clerk, Tax Deed Department at (863) 534-4528 or write to P.O. Box 9000, Drawer CC-8, Bartow, FL 33831-9000.
- 3
Attend Auction
If taxes are not paid, be prepared to attend the public auction on February 19, 2026, at 9:30 A.M. at www.polk.realtaxdeed.com to bid on the property.
- 4
Review Property Details
Check the property details and your legal interest in the property to ensure you are aware of the implications of the tax deed application.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the case number for the tax deed application?
- The case number is 01070-2025.
- When will the property be sold at auction?
- The property will be sold on February 19th, 2026 at 9:30 A.M.
- What is the address of the property involved?
- The property address is 1615 Reynolds Rd, Lakeland, FL 33801.
- Who is the property assessed to?
- The property is assessed to Bernice Benton Estate of.
- How can I get more information about the auction?
- Contact the Polk County Clerk, Tax Deed Department at (863)534-4528.
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Full Notice Text
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR A TAX DEED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that: PRO CAP 8 LLC FBO FIRSTRUST BANK, the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number, the description of the property, and the name in which it was assessed are as follows: Certificate No. 3677 Year of Issuance: 2023 Tax Deed Number:01070-2025 Description of Property: LAKE CRYSTAL FARM TRACTS PB 7 PG 31 LOT 3 DES AS N 91.89 FT OF S 4583.46 FT OF OF E 283.80 FT OF SEC LESS RD R/W & 50 FT STRIP LYING N OF ABOVE DES SUBJECT TO 2025 TAXES Parcel ID: 24-28-27-2435-0000-0033 Property Address: 1615 REYNOLDS RD LAKELAND FL, 33801 United States Name in which Assessed: BERNICE BENTON ESTATE OF All of said property being in the county of Polk, State of Florida. Unless such certificate(s) shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate(s) will be sold to the highest bidder online at www.polk.realtaxdeed.com on: February 19th, 2026 at 9:30 A.M. or any subsequently scheduled sale date. Dated this 16th day of December, 2025 Signature Stacy M. Butterfield Clerk of Circuit Court of Polk County, Florida (SEAL) Date of Publication: 01/07/2026, 01/14/2026, 01/21/2026, 01/28/2026. WARNING THERE ARE UNPAID TAXES ON THE PROPERTY WHICH YOU OWN, IN WHICH YOU HAVE A LEGAL INTEREST, OR IS CONTIGUOUS TO YOUR PROPERTY. THE PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION ON 19th DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 at 9:30 A.M. UNLESS BACK TAXES ARE PAID. Make all payments to the Tax Collector of Polk County. Payment must be in the form of cashier's check or money order and made payable to: Tax Collector, Polk County. To receive further information regarding the scheduled auction, contact the Polk County Clerk, Tax Deed Department, at P.O. Box 9000, Drawer CC-8, Bartow, FL 33831-9000 or by phone at (863)534-4528 January 7, 14, 21, 28, 2026 200659