Delinquent tax foreclosure action against Jackie Lee Baker Jr. for unpaid property taxes.

IN THE COURT OF
COMMON PLEAS
OTTAWA COUNTY, OHIO
Case No. 2026CVE124
JUDGE BRUCE WINTERS
Anthony L. Hatmaker, as Treasurer of Ottawa County, Ohio
315 Madison Street
Port Clinton, Ohio 43452
Plaintiff
vs.
Jackie Lee Baker Jr.
420 Monroe Street
Port Clinton, OH 43452
Unknown Spouse of Jackie Lee Baker Jr.
LKA 420 Monroe Street
Port Clinton, OH 43452
City of Port Clinton Ohio
Dina Shenker, Law Director
1868 E. Perry Street
Port Clinton, OH 43452
LEGAL NOTICE OF
SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
TAYLOR E. ZINK (0102132)
Assistant Prosecuting
Attorney
315 Madison Street,
Suite 205
Port Clinton, Ohio 43452
Tel. 419.734.6845
Fax 419.734.3862
Email tzink@co.ottawa.oh.us
In The Court of Common Pleas of Ottawa County, Ohio, Case No: 2026CVE124 Ottawa County Treasurer, Anthony L. Hatmaker, Plaintiff vs. Jackie Lee Baker Jr., et al., Defendants.
Jackie Lee Baker Jr. whose current place of residence and post office address is unknown to this Plaintiff, and cannot with reasonable diligence be ascertained, will take notice that on the 18th day of February 2026 the Ottawa County Treasurer, Anthony L. Hatmaker, filed its Complaint in the Court of Common Pleas of Ottawa County, Ohio, where the same is now pending in Case No: 2026-CVE-124, and thereby commenced a civil action against them and others for judgment for delinquent tax foreclosure upon the following described real estate, to-wit:
Permanent Parcel No.:
021-17194-23180-000
Address: 420 Monroe Street, Port Clinton, Ohio 43452.
A COMPLETE LEGAL DESCRIPTION MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE OTTAWA COUNTY RECORDER, 420 MONROE STREET, PORT CLINTON, OHIO 43452
The relief demanded is judgment against Defendants for delinquent real property taxes in the amount of Four Thousand Ninety-Six and 55/100 Dollars ($4,096.55) together with accrued taxes, assessments, penalties, and interest; that each Defendant be required to set forth its claim or be forever barred from asserting the same; that the liens be marshaled and the property be sold by the Ottawa County Sheriff in a manner provided by law; and that the proceeds of such sale be applied to the payment and satisfaction of said liens in accordance with their priority; for costs to bring this action; and further relief as equitable and just.
The person first above mentioned will take further notice that they have been made a party defendant to this action.
Each Defendant is required to answer said complaint within twenty-eight (28) days after the last publication date April 1, 2026.
In case of your failure to answer or otherwise respond as permitted by the Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure, within the time stated, judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.
/s/Clerk of the Court
Ottawa County Common Pleas Court
Port Clinton, Ohio
Prepared by:
/s/Taylor E. Zink (0102132)
Assistant Ottawa County Prosecutor
PCNH, 3/18, 3/25, 4/1/2026
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