Notice to redeem tax sale certificates for property in Leesburg.

PUBLIC NOTICE   TERANCE J. BENNETT, ESQUIRE - ID#013572009 3431 Rt. 47 PO Box 520, Port Elizabeth, New Jersey 08348 (856) 506-8102 Attorney for Plaintiff DOUGLAS HAND, vs. JOSE TORRES, His Heirs, Devisees, Assignees, Personal Representatives, and Successors in Right, Title, and Interest; AIDA TORRES, Her Heirs, Devisees, Assignees, Personal Representatives, and Successors in Right, Title, and Interest; and THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY Defendants.  SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY CHANCERY DIVISION CUMBERLAND COUNTY Civil Action Docket No. F-03566-25  NOTICE TO REDEEM TO: JOSE TORRES, His Heirs, Devisees, Assignees, Personal Representatives, and Successors in Right, Title, and Interest; AIDA TORRES, Her Heirs, Devisees, Assignees, Personal Representatives, and Successors in Right, Title, and Interest; THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY; UNKNOWN OWNERS/ UNKNOWN CLAIMANTS, theirs heirs, devisees and personal representatives, and their or any successors in right, title, and interest PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that an Order made on the 29th day of January, 2026, the Superior Court fixed March 30, 2026, between the hours of nine o'clock in the forenoon and four o'clock in the afternoon, prevailing time, at the Office of the Tax Collector of the Township of Maurice River located at 590 Main Street, Leesburg, New Jersey 08327, as the time and place when and where you may pay to the plaintiff the amount so found due for principal and interest on its certificate of tax sale as follows: This action has been instituted for the purpose of foreclosing tax sale certificate Nos. 87-77 and 87-78, dated December 3, 1987, each made by the Collector of Taxes for the Township of Maurice River, County of Cumberland and State of New Jersey, to Township of Maurice River and recorded on May 1, 1998, in the office of the Cumberland County Clerk in mortgage book 2168, page 292&c. and 294&c.; and covers real estate located in the vicinity of the Newell Road and Cain Avenue in Leesburg, Township of Maurice River, County of Cumberland and State of New Jersey known as Block 299, Lots 1 and 2 on the tax map of the Township of Maurice River, and assessed to Jose Torres and Aida Torres. Total amount required to redeem is $867.51 for certificate No. 87-77 and $5,716.93 for certificate No. 87-78, together with interest and subsequent taxes from December 29, 2025, and costs. And that unless, at the same time and place, you or one of you redeem by paying the aforesaid sum so found due to plaintiff, then you, and each of you shall be debarred and foreclosed of and from all right and equity of redemption of, in and to the lands and premises above set out and described in the complaint and every part thereof, and that the plaintiff be vested with an absolute and indefeasible estate of inheritance in fee simple in said lands and premises. Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, redemption shall be permitted up until the entry of final judgment including the whole of the last date upon which judgment is entered.  /s/Terance J. Bennett TERANCE J. BENNETT, ESQ. Dated: February 18, 2026  Cost $85.80 2/20/26 1T (11072512)