Tax deed application for property in Highlands County due to unpaid taxes.

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED 25000202 CHAPTER 197.512 F.S. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that JEFFREY ALLEN DUARTE the holder of the following certificate, has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: CERTIFICATE NO. 12325 YEAR OF ISSUANCE: JUN-01-2018 TAX ID: C-24-35-28-190-1100-0180 DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: LOT 18, BLOCK 110, ORANGE BLOSSOM COUNTRY CLUB COMMUNITY, UNIT 19, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 10, PAGE 6, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. NAME IN WHICH ASSESSED: GEORGE H WHITTAKER IV All of said property being in the county of HIGHLANDS, State of Florida. Unless such certificate(s) shall be redeemed according to law, the property described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder online at www.highlands.realtaxdeed.com on: February 25th, 2026 at 10:00 A.M., or soon thereafter. Dated this 18th day of November, 2025 JEROME KASZUBOWSKI Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller of Highlands County, Florida By: Jacqueline Fisher, Deputy Clerk Date of Publication: Jan 21, 2026; Jan 28, 2026; Feb 04, 2026; Feb 11, 2026. P.O. NO.: 25000202