What property is involved in this foreclosure notice?

The notice concerns Permanent Tax Parcel No. 24-0021593.000 in Crawford County.

How long do I have to respond to the complaint?

You must answer within 28 days after three weeks from the date of the first publication of this notice.

What happens if I do not file an answer?

If you fail to answer in time, the court may foreclose the tax lien and you could lose your interest in the property and be charged court costs.

Foreclosure — Bucyrus (26-CV-0096)

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Crawford County Treasurer filed a foreclosure suit (Case No. 26-CV-0096) seeking to foreclose tax liens on parcel 24-0021593.000 owned by Anna Mae Stefle and unknown spouse. Defendants must respond or risk losing property interests and paying costs.

Key Takeaways

Foreclosure filed for tax lien on parcel 24-0021593.000
Case No. 26-CV-0096 in Crawford County Common Pleas
Defendants must answer within 28 days after three weeks of first publication
Failure to respond may result in loss of property interest and court costs

Published: May 10, 2026 · 1 week ago
Category: Foreclosure
City: Bucyrus
Case #

26-CV-0096

Research context

3 foreclosure notices in Bucyrus (last 12 months)

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If you don't respond

If no answer is filed within 28 days after three weeks of first publication, the court may foreclose the tax lien, resulting in loss of the defendants' interest in the property and award of court costs to the plaintiff.

What to do next

1
Check publication start date
Determine the date of the first publication (notice published once weekly for three weeks) to calculate the 28-day response deadline.
2
Consult an attorney
Contact a real estate or tax foreclosure attorney immediately to evaluate defenses and prepare an answer before the deadline.
3
Contact the Crawford County Treasurer
Reach out to Steve Reinhard, Treasurer of Crawford County, to discuss the tax lien and any possible payment or redemption options.

Frequently asked questions

What property is involved in this foreclosure notice?: The notice concerns Permanent Tax Parcel No. 24-0021593.000 in Crawford County.
How long do I have to respond to the complaint?: You must answer within 28 days after three weeks from the date of the first publication of this notice.
What happens if I do not file an answer?: If you fail to answer in time, the court may foreclose the tax lien and you could lose your interest in the property and be charged court costs.

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Legal terms in this notice

Foreclosure of tax lien: A court process where unpaid property taxes lead to a lien being enforced and the property potentially sold.
Plaintiff: The party who brings the lawsuit — here, the county treasurer seeking foreclosure.
Defendant: A person or party sued in a legal action — here, the property owner(s).

Full Notice Text

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CRAWFORD COUNTY, OHIO
Case No.26-CV-0096
IN THE MATTER OF THE
FORECLOSURE OF THE LIEN
FOR DELINQUENT LAND TAXES
STEVE REINHARD, TREASURER of CRAWFORD COUNTY,
Plaintiff 
-vs-
ANNA MAE STEFLE, et al.,
Defendants. 
NOTICE BY PUBLICATION
Defendants Anna Mae Stefle, and Unknown Spouse of Anna Mae Stefle, whose addresses are not able to be determined, will please take notice that on the 29th day of April, 2026, Steve Reinhard, Treasurer of Crawford County, Ohio, filed a certain action for foreclosure of the tax liens on a certain parcel known as and being designated as Permanent Tax Parcel No. 24-0021593.000.
The foreclosure proceeding is captioned Steve Reinhard, Treasurer of Crawford County - vs- Anna Mae Stefle et al. is designated as Case Number 26-CV-0096, Court of Common Pleas, Crawford County, Ohio; and is seeking to foreclose the lien of the state against the aforesaid real estate, as well as all interest owned by you, and for court costs.
You are required to answer the complaint within 28 days after three weeks following the date of the first publication of this notice which will be published once each week for three consecutive weeks.
Janelle Moore, Clerk of Courts
Common Pleas Court
Crawford County, Ohio
DATED: April 29, 2026 
BTF,May3,10,17,'26
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Crawford County Treasurer filed a foreclosure suit April 29, 2026 to collect delinquent land taxes on parcel 24-0021593.000 owned by Anna Mae Stefle (and unknown spouse). Defendants must respond or risk losing interest in the property.

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