PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE OF SALE UNDER JUDGMENT OF FORECLOSURE OF LIENS FOR DELINQUENT LAND TAXES
In the Board of Revision of Knox County, Ohio, Case No. 25BOR11-0467, Connie Durbin, Knox County Treasurer, Plaintiff, v. Howard E. Retherford, et al., Defendants.
Whereas judgment has been rendered against certain parcels of real property for taxes, assessments, charges, penalties, interest, and costs as follows: Permanent Parcel No. 22 00066.000, commonly known as 0 Crabapple Drive, Howard, OH 43028, situated in the Township of Howard, County of Knox, and being Lot 66, Plat of Apple Valley. The last known owner is Howard E. Retherford, last address being 1462 North Benner Hill Road, South Salem, OH 45681. The total amount of the judgment is Three Thousand One Hundred Twenty-Five Dollars and 90/100 ($3,125.90). Whereas such judgment orders such real property to be sold or otherwise disposed of according to law by the undersigned to satisfy the total amount of such judgment. Now, therefore, public notice is hereby given that I, Daniel J. Weckesser, Sheriff of Knox County, Ohio, will either dispose of such property according to law or sell such real property at public auction, for cash, to the highest bidder of an amount that equals the greater of the judgment or the Knox County Auditor’s Fair Market Value of the property, which is Six Thousand Three Hundred Twenty Dollars and 00/ 100 ($6,320.00), plus the costs of the proceedings. Accordingly, the minimum bid shall be Seven Thousand Eight Hundred Twenty Dollars and 00/100 ($7,820.00). The Sheriff’s Sale will be an online auction held at https:// knox.sheriffsaleauction.ohio.gov at 10:00 A.M. on August 14, 2026. If any parcel does not receive a sufficient bid, or is not otherwise disposed of according to law, it may be offered for sale under the same terms and conditions on the same website on August 28, 2026, for an amount that equals the greater of the judgment or the Knox County Auditor’s Fair Market Value of the property, which is Six Thousand Three Hundred Twenty Dollars and 00/100 ($6,320.00), plus the costs of the proceedings. Accordingly, the minimum bid shall be Seven Thousand Eight Hundred Twenty Dollars and 00/ 100 ($7,820.00).
Terms: 10% of purchase price but not less than $500.00 on day of sale with balance in 30 days or upon receipt of Sheriff’s Deed, whichever is later. Payment method is check, money order, or bank check only.
Daniel J. Weckesser
Knox County Sheriff
Tonia R. Pever
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
117 E. High St., Suite 234
Mount Vernon, OH 43050
Contact Treasurer At: 740-393-6735
June 27, 2026
July 4 and 11, 2026
