What is being sold on June 16, 2026?

A property in Alachua County tied to Tax Certificate #2023-2853 assessed to Geraldine Platt Heirs will be sold if not redeemed.

How much is the deposit to bid?

A nonrefundable deposit of $200 or 5% of the bid, whichever is greater, payable in cash or cashier's check and cleared by 3 PM the day before sale.

How long to pay the remaining balance after winning?

The bid balance plus taxes and fees are due within 24 hours of the sale.

Where is the sale held and how do I register to bid?

The sale is online at alachua.realtaxdeed.com; register and find details at www.AlachuaClerk.org.

Tax Sale — Alachua

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Tax lien holder filed for a tax deed on property in Alachua County assessed to Geraldine Platt heirs; if not redeemed, the parcel will be sold at public online auction on June 16, 2026. Bidders must post required deposits and pay remaining balance within 24 hours.

Key Takeaways

Sale scheduled online June 16, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Certificate holder: TAX LIEN FUND LP (Cert #2023-2853)
Deposit: $200 or 5% of bid, due and cleared by 3 PM day before sale
Full payment, taxes and fees due within 24 hours of sale
Property assessed to Geraldine Platt Heirs in Alachua County

Deadline · Sale Date

June 16, 2026

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Published

May 14, 2026 · 5 days ago

What to do next

1
Confirm redemption status
Contact the Alachua County Clerk or check www.AlachuaClerk.org to verify if the certificate has been redeemed before June 16, 2026.
2
Register to bid online
Create an account and register at alachua.realtaxdeed.com before June 16, 2026 to participate in the 10:00 AM sale.
3
Prepare deposit funds
Ensure a $200 or 5% nonrefundable deposit (cash or cashier's check) will clear by 3 PM the day before the sale.
4
Arrange post-sale payment plan
If you expect to win, plan to pay the remaining balance, taxes and fees within 24 hours of the sale per Clerk's instructions.

Frequently asked questions

What is being sold on June 16, 2026?: A property in Alachua County tied to Tax Certificate #2023-2853 assessed to Geraldine Platt Heirs will be sold if not redeemed.
How much is the deposit to bid?: A nonrefundable deposit of $200 or 5% of the bid, whichever is greater, payable in cash or cashier's check and cleared by 3 PM the day before sale.
How long to pay the remaining balance after winning?: The bid balance plus taxes and fees are due within 24 hours of the sale.
Where is the sale held and how do I register to bid?: The sale is online at alachua.realtaxdeed.com; register and find details at www.AlachuaClerk.org.

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Legal terms in this notice

Tax deed: A document conveying ownership after unpaid property taxes are sold and paid by a bidder.
Certificate of tax lien: A government lien certificate showing unpaid taxes that can be used to seek a tax deed.
Redeemed: Paying owed taxes plus fees before the sale to stop the tax deed sale.
Struck off: When the clerk awards the property to the highest bidder at the tax deed sale.

Full Notice Text

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that TAX LIEN FUND LP, 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 #: 2023-2853
Tax Deed File #:
TD 2026-013
Description of Property:
NEW GAINESVILLE PB A-65 W 51.5 FT OF LOT 1 &amp; LOT 2 BLK 12 OR 1997/2255 Section: 03 Township: 10 Range: 20

Tax Certificate Assessment Name: PLATT
GERALDINE 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, June 16, 2026, 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&apos;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 [http://www.AlachuaClerk.org].
Dated April 27, 2026

J.K. &quot;Jess&quot; Irby, Esq.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Alachua County, FL
By: Kimber Allan
Deputy Clerk
(Published: Alachua County Today - May 7 &amp; 14 &amp; 21, 28, 2026)