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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE 

WHEREAS, default has been made in the terms of the mortgage executed on the 25th day of March, 2021, by Jamie Lynn Kimbril, as mortgagor, in favor of Willett Properties, LLC, as mortgagee, as recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama as Instrument #3518766, and said default continuing, the mortgagee, under power of sale contained in said mortgage will sell at auction for cash to the highest bidder on the steps of the Etowah County Courthouse in Etowah, Alabama, during legal hours of sale on the 2nd day of April, 2026, the following described real estate embraced in said mortgage, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit: 

Lots 65 and 67, in Block 1, in Mary Martin Lay’s Glenfield Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book “D”, Page 101, in the Probate Office of Etowah County, Alabama. 

The address being 421 East Air Depot Road, Glencoe, Alabama, 35905. 

The property is subject to the first mortgage of Alabama Teacher’s Credit Union at Inst. # 3459138, in the Probate Office of Etowah County, Alabama. 

Said sale is made for the purpose of foreclosing of said mortgage, paying the mortgage debt, the costs and expenses of foreclosure, including a reasonable attorney’s fee. 

THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN “AS IS, WHERE IS” BASIS, SUBJECT TO ANY EASEMENTS, ENCUMBRANCES, AND EXCEPTIONS REFLECTED IN THE MORTGAGE AND THOSE CONTAINED IN THE RECORDS OF THE OFFICE OF THE JUDGE OF PROBATE OF THE COUNTY WHERE THE ABOVE DESCRIBED PROPERTY IS SITUATED. THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD WITHOUT WARRANTY OR RECOURSE, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED AS TO TITLE, USE AND/OR ENJOYMENT AND WILL BE SOLD SUBJECT TO THE RIGHT OF REDEMPTION OF ALL PARTIES ENTITLED THERETO. 

ALABAMA LAW GIVES SOME PERSONS WHO HAVE AN INTEREST IN PROPERTY THE RIGHT TO REDEEM THE PROPERTY UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. PROGRAMS MAY ALSO EXIST THAT HELP PERSONS AVOID OR DELAY THE FORECLOSURE PROCESS. AN ATTORNEY SHOULD BE CONSULTED TO HELP YOU UNDERSTAND THESE RIGHTS AND PROGRAMS AS A PART OF THE FORECLOSURE PROCESS 

The Mortgagee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit her purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the real estate. 

This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation. Contact Jason Knowles at the phone number shown below prior to attendance at sale. 

/s/ Jason Knowles 

Jason Knowles 

Attorney for Mortgagee, Jacqueline Carr Knowles & Sullivan, LLC 

413 Broad Street 

Gadsden, 

Alabama 35901 

Ph: (256) 547-7200

March 6, 13, and 20, 2026

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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF ETOWAH

Default having been made of the terms of the loan documents secured by that certain mortgage executed by Kennith S Nesmith, Monica G Nesmith to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for First Federal Bank, its successors and assigns dated April 13, 2020; said mortgage being recorded on April 17, 2020 as Instrument No. 3500923 as having been modified by an agreement recorded in Deed Book 2025, Page 3594923 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to Truist Bank by assignment recorded in Deed Book 2025, Page 3592792 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.

The undersigned, Truist Bank, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the main entrance of the Court House in Etowah County, Alabama during the legal hours of sale (between 11am and 4pm), on April 15, 2026 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

Lot Numbered Thirty-One (31), Western Hills, as recorded in Plat Book “I”, Page 54, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama and lying and being in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama.

Said property is commonly known as 2998  Cedar Cir, Southside, AL 35907.

Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description, the legal description will control.

Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), the right of redemption of any taxing authority, all outstanding liens for public utilities which constitute liens upon the property, any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, easements, rights-of-way, zoning ordinances, restrictions, special assessments, covenants, the statutory right of redemption pursuant to Alabama law, and any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to said Mortgage first set out above. Said property will be sold on an “as-is” basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. Bidders must perform their own due diligence. The successful bidder must present certified funds in the amount of the winning bid at the time and place of sale.

Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.

ATTENTION ALL PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS: On March 1, 2026, the data collection and reporting requirements under the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) new Anti-Money Laundering Rule (the “Rule”), found at 89 FR 70258, will go into effect. The Rule applies to certain residential real estate sale transactions (including nonjudicial foreclosures) where the transfer is to a legal entity or trust, and which includes cash purchases, private financing or financing provided by an institution not subject to a federal Anti-Money Laundering or Suspicion Activity Report requirement. As part of this Rule, purchasers and sellers are required to provide additional information and documentation about themselves, their legal entities, and the source of funds used in the reportable transaction. The collection of this information and documentation is required to comply with the Rule’s federal reporting requirements. This notice is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You are encouraged to consult with your own independent legal counsel if you have questions about how the FinCEN Anti-Money Laundering Rule affects your trans-action and whether your transaction is reportable.

The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Mortgage, and (3) to confirmation that the successful bidder has timely provided all information required for reporting under the Rule, 89 FR 70258.

TRUIST BANK

as holder of said mortgage

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP

505 20th Street N, Suite 1775

Birmingham, AL 35203

Telephone: (205) 216-4238

FT21@mccalla.com

File No. 26-08157AL

www.foreclosurehotline.net

26-08157AL

March 6, 13, and 20, 2026

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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE 

WHEREAS, default has been made in the terms of the mortgage executed on the 15th day of May, 2024, by Ronnie Fore and Daphne Yvette Fore, as mortgagors, in favor of Jacqueline Denise Carr, as mortgagee, as recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama as Instrument #3574275, and said default continuing, the mortgagee, under power of sale contained in said mortgage will sell at auction for cash to the highest bidder on the steps of the Etowah County Courthouse in Etowah, Alabama, during legal hours of sale on the 3rd day of April, 2026, the following described real estate embraced in said mortgage, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit: 

Lots 1 and 2, and a strip of even width being 10 feet wide off the entire East side of Lot 3, all in Block 32, of what is known as Hughes and Hammond Addition, in Etowah County, Alabama. 

The address being 111 Hughes Avenue, Attalla, Alabama, 35954. 

Said sale is made for the purpose of foreclosing of said mortgage, paying the mortgage debt, the costs and expenses of foreclosure, including a reasonable attorney’s fee. 

THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN “AS IS, WHERE IS” BASIS, SUBJECT TO ANY EASEMENTS, ENCUMBRANCES, AND EXCEPTIONS REFLECTED IN THE MORTGAGE AND THOSE CONTAINED IN THE RECORDS OF THE OFFICE OF THE JUDGE OF PROBATE OF THE COUNTY WHERE THE ABOVE DESCRIBED PROPERTY IS SITUATED. THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD WITHOUT WARRANTY OR RECOURSE, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED AS TO TITLE, USE AND/OR ENJOYMENT AND WILL BE SOLD SUBJECT TO THE RIGHT OF REDEMPTION OF ALL PARTIES ENTITLED THERETO. 

ALABAMA LAW GIVES SOME PERSONS WHO HAVE AN INTEREST IN PROPERTY THE RIGHT TO REDEEM THE PROPERTY UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. PROGRAMS MAY ALSO EXIST THAT HELP PERSONS AVOID OR DELAY THE FORECLOSURE PROCESS. AN ATTORNEY SHOULD BE CONSULTED TO HELP YOU UNDERSTAND THESE RIGHTS AND PROGRAMS AS A PART OF THE FORECLOSURE PROCESS 

The Mortgagee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit her purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the real estate. 

This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation. Contact Jason Knowles at the phone number shown below prior to attendance at sale. 

/s/ Jason Knowles 

Jason Knowles 

Attorney for Mortgagee, Jacqueline Carr 

Knowles & Sullivan, LLC 

413 Broad Street 

Gadsden, Alabama 35901 

Ph: (256) 547-7200 

March 13, 20, and 27, 2026

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICE

Whereas, default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Misty Patterson, an unmarried woman, and James Keith Smith, an unmarried man, as joint tenants with full rights of survivorship, to Family Savings Credit Union on September 27, 2023, said mortgage being recorded at Instrument #3564508, Mortgage Records, Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, and the undersigned, by reason of such default, having declared the entire remaining indebtedness secured by said mortgage to be immediately due and payable, and said mortgage subject to foreclosure, and such default continuing, notice is hereby given, that acting under the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the undersigned, Dana L. Rice, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash in the rear entrance of the Etowah County Courthouse door (being the door facing the back parking lot) in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale on, April 9, 2026 the following described real estate situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

All that certain lot or parcel of land situated in the County of Etowah, State of Alabama, and being more particularly described as follows:

Lot Number Fourteen (14) in Block Number Four (4) in Woodland Park according to the map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book “E”, Page 105, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, and lying and being in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama. 

 

Said sale will be made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure.  Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances.  Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process.  An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as part of the foreclosure process.

Family Savings Credit Union

Dana L. Rice, Its Attorney

Turnbach, Warren, Rice, Frederick & Smith, P.C.

P. O. Box 129

Gadsden, Alabama 35902

 (256) 543-3664

March 13, 20, and 27, 2026

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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF ETOWAH

Default having been made of the terms of the loan documents secured by that certain mortgage executed by Andrew Ryan Hanson and Krystin Mechell Hanson, husband and wife, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for First Equity Home Loan, Inc., its successors and assigns dated October 4, 2023; said mortgage being recorded on October 4, 2023 as Instrument No. 3564556 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to Nationstar Mortgage LLC by assignment recorded in Deed Book 2026, Page 3604247 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.

The undersigned, Rocket Mortgage, LLC s/b/m Nationstar Mortgage LLC, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the main entrance of the Court House in Etowah County, Alabama during the legal hours of sale (between 11am and 4pm), on April 10, 2026 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

Lot Number Twenty-nine (29) of Cedar Ridge Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book “L”, Page 2, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.

Said property is commonly known as 2420 Cedar Ridge Cir, Hokes Bluff, AL 35903.

Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description, the legal description will control.

Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), the right of redemption of any taxing authority, all outstanding liens for public utilities which constitute liens upon the property, any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, easements, rights-of-way, zoning ordinances, restrictions, special assessments, covenants, the statutory right of redemption pursuant to Alabama law, and any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to said Mortgage first set out above. Said property will be sold on an “as-is” basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. Bidders must perform their own due diligence. The successful bidder must present certified funds in the amount of the winning bid at the time and place of sale.

Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.

ATTENTION ALL PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS: On March 1, 2026, the data collection and reporting requirements under the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) new Anti-Money Laundering Rule (the “Rule”), found at 89 FR 70258, will go into effect. The Rule applies to certain residential real estate sale transactions (including nonjudicial foreclosures) where the transfer is to a legal entity or trust, and which includes cash purchases, private financing or financing provided by an institution not subject to a federal Anti-Money Laundering or Suspicion Activity Report requirement. As part of this Rule, purchasers and sellers are required to provide additional information and documentation about themselves, their legal entities, and the source of funds used in the reportable transaction. The collection of this information and documentation is required to comply with the Rule’s federal reporting requirements. This notice is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You are encouraged to consult with your own independent legal counsel if you have questions about how the FinCEN Anti-Money Laundering Rule affects your transaction and whether your transaction is reportable.

The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Mortgage, and (3) to confirmation that the successful bidder has timely provided all information required for reporting under the Rule, 89 FR 70258.

ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC S/B/M NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC

as holder of said mortgage

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP

505 20th Street N, Suite 1775

Birmingham, AL 35203

Telephone: (205) 216-4238

FT21@mccalla.com

File No. 25-08036AL

www.foreclosurehotline.net

The Messenger

03/13/2026,03/20/2026,03/27/2026

25-08036AL

March 13, 20, and 27, 2026

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Stacy Haley, a married man, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for Southwest Funding, LP, it’s successors and assigns, on July 27, 2022, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Instrument Number 3544277; the undersigned PennyMac Loan Services, LLC, as Mortgagee/Transferee, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Courthouse at Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, on May 13, 2026, during the legal hours of sale, all of its rights, title, and interest in and to the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit: Lot Number Four (4) in Block Number “E” in Stringer Realty Company’s Second Rearrangement of all of Block “E”, and portions of Blocks “D”, “F”, and “G” of Stringer Realty Company’s Resurvey of portions of Edenwood Addition according to the map of said Second Rearrangement as the same appears of record in Plat Book “C”, Page 317, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, together with all improvements located thereon.. Property street address for informational purposes: 873 Oakview Ave , Gadsden, AL 35901. THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN “AS IS, WHERE IS” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OR RECOURSE, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED AS TO TITLE, USE AND/OR ENJOYMENT AND WILL BE SOLD SUBJECT TO THE RIGHT OF REDEMPTION OF ALL PARTIES ENTITLED THERETO. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender certified funds in the amount of the winning bid made payable to Tiffany & Bosco, P.A. at the time and place of the sale. The sale will be conducted subject to: (1) confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, (2) final confirmation with the Mortgagee/Transferee, and if applicable, (3) collection of purchaser information needed to comply with the reporting requirements under the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s Residential Real Estate Reporting Rule (31 C.F.R. Part 1031) and reimbursement of any fees and expenses incurred as a result of the collection of such information. The Mortgagee/Transferee and Tiffany & Bosco, P.A shall not be liable for any damages whatsoever. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the sale shall be only entitled to a return of the bid amount. The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation. PennyMac Loan Services, LLC, (“Transferee”) Tiffany & Bosco, P.A., 2501 20th Place South, Suite 300, Homewood, AL 35223 www.tblaw.com TB File Number: 25-10931-PM-AL 03/13/2026, 03/20/2026, 03/27/2026

March 13, 20, and 27, 2026

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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Samuel J. Holley, a married man, as his sole and separate property, and Sarah Holley, wife, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Mortgagee, as nominee for Mortgage Research Center, LLC dba Veterans United Home Loans, its successors and assigns, on August 17, 2022, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, on August 17, 2022, as Document Number 3545303; WHEREAS, the aforesaid deed of trust was subsequently modified on January 21, 2025, and said modification being recorded on February 13, 2025, as Document Number 3587545. The Secretary of Veterans Affairs, an Officer of the United States, the current holder, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Etowah County Courthouse, in Gadsden, Alabama, on April 23, 2026, during the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

Commence at a 3/8” 

rebar on the intersection of the Westerly R/W of Kimball Street (60’ R/W) and the Southerly R/W of Pine Street (60’ R/W), marking the NE corner of Lot 16 of Kimball Addition Number 3 as recorded in Plat Book “H”, Page 99, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama; thence North 16 degrees 27 minutes 50 seconds West 62.74 feet to a 1/2” rebar (JBWT) on the Northerly R/W of said Pine Street also being the point of beginning; thence North 89 degrees 15 minutes 42 seconds West 184.87 feet along the Northerly R/W of said Pine Street to a 1/2” capped rebar (JBWT); thence leaving said R/W North 37 degrees 55 minutes 51 seconds East 114.21 feet to a 1/2” capped rebar (JBWT); thence North 38 degrees 15 minutes 55 seconds East, 119.24 feet to an axle; thence South 48 degrees 47 minutes 40 seconds East 148.54 feet to a 1/2” capped rebar (JBWT) on the Westerly R/W of Craig Circle (50’ R/W); thence South 38 degrees 51 minutes 25 seconds West 113.23 feet along the Westerly R/W of said Craig Circle to the point of beginning containing 0.59 acres, more or less; said parcel of land being a portion of the NW 1/4 of the SE 1/4, Section 5, Township 13 South, Range 6 East, lying and being in Southside, Etowah County, Alabama .

More commonly known as: 2540 Pine St, Southside, AL 35907

This Property will be sold on an “as is, where is” basis, without warranty or recourse, expressed or implied as to title, use and/or enjoyment and will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto.  Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as part of the foreclosure process. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expense of foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender certified funds by noon the next business day to Law Office of Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. Certified funds must be in the form of a wire transfer, bank or credit union’s cashier’s check, or bank official check payable to Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidder should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due. If sale is voided, Mortgagee/Transferee shall return the bid amount to the successful purchaser and the Mortgagee/Transferee shall not be liable to the purchase for any damages. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the sale shall be only entitled to a return of the deposit and bid amount, if paid. The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and indebtedness secured by the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation.

Important Notice to Potential Bidders: Federal law administered by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”), a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, requires certain residential real estate transactions to be reported to the federal government. If you are the winning bidder at auction, you may be required to provide identifying information about yourself and, if applicable, any entity or trust purchasing the property. This information is required by federal law and must be provided to complete the sale. Failure to provide required information after the sale may delay or prevent issuance of the foreclosure deed. 

The Secretary of Veterans Affairs, an Officer of the United States (“Transferee”) 

Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.

244 Inverness Center Drive

Birmingham, AL 35242

Phone: (801) 355-2886

March 13, 20, and 27, 2026

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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF ETOWAH

Default having been made of the terms of the loan documents secured by that certain mortgage executed by Joshua Llewellyn Knowles, an unmarried man, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for First Federal Bank, A FSB, its successors and assigns dated June 7, 2024; said mortgage being recorded on June 7, 2024 as Instrument No. 3575390 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to Freedom Mortgage Corporation by assignment recorded in Deed Book 2025, Page 3600817 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.

The undersigned, Freedom Mortgage Corporation, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the main entrance of the Court House in Etowah County, Alabama during the legal hours of sale (between 11am and 4pm), on April 20, 2026 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

Lot Number Thirty-Three (33) in Block Number One (1) in Rolling Green Farm Tracts Number One (1), according to the map thereof recorded in Plat Book “C”, Page 265, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, and lying and being in Etowah County, Alabama.

Said property is commonly known as 368 Riverside Drive, Gadsden, AL 35903.

Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description, the legal description will control.

Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), the right of redemption of any taxing authority, all outstanding liens for public utilities which constitute liens upon the property, any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, easements, rights-of-way, zoning ordinances, restrictions, special assessments, covenants, the statutory right of redemption pursuant to Alabama law, and any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to said Mortgage first set out above. Said property will be sold on an “as-is” basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. Bidders must perform their own due diligence. The successful bidder must present certified funds in the amount of the winning bid at the time and place of sale.

Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.

ATTENTION ALL PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS: On March 1, 2026, the data collection and reporting requirements under the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) new Anti-Money Laundering Rule (the “Rule”), found at 89 FR 70258, will go into effect. The Rule applies to certain residential real estate sale transactions (including nonjudicial foreclosures) where the transfer is to a legal entity or trust, and which includes cash purchases, private financing or financing provided by an institution not subject to a federal Anti-Money Laundering or Suspicion Activity Report requirement. As part of this Rule, purchasers and sellers are required to provide additional information and documentation about themselves, their legal entities, and the source of funds used in the reportable transaction. The collection of this information and documentation is required to comply with the Rule’s federal reporting requirements. This notice is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You are encouraged to consult with your own independent legal counsel if you have questions about how the FinCEN Anti-Money Laundering Rule affects your trans-action and whether your transaction is reportable.

The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Mortgage, and (3) to confirmation that the successful bidder has timely provided all information required for reporting under the Rule, 89 FR 70258.

FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION

as holder of said mortgage

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP

505 20th Street N, Suite 1775

Birmingham, AL 35203

Telephone: (205) 216-4238

FT21@mccalla.com

File No. 26-08229AL

www.foreclosurehotline.net

The Messenger

03/20/2026,03/27/2026,04/03/2026

26-08229AL

March 20, 27, and April 3, 2026

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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Bobby R. Roden AKA Bobby Ray Roden and Helen Gail Roden, husband and wife, to Regions Bank, on January 29, 2013, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, on February 14, 2013, as Document Number 3380970. Regions Bank, the current holder, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Etowah County Courthouse, in Gadsden, Alabama, on April 21, 2026, during the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

LOTS NUMBER ONE AND TWO AND THE SOUTH ONE-HALF OF LOT NUMBER THREE, IN BLOCK NUMBER FOUR, IN THE CHADWICK ADDITION #2, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK “F”, PAGE 155, IN THE OFFICE OF PROBATE JUDGE OF ETOWAH COUNTY, AND LYING AND BEING IN GADSDEN, ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA.

More commonly known as: 924 Elizabeth St, Gadsden, AL 35901

This Property will be sold on an “as is, where is” basis, without warranty or recourse, expressed or implied as to title, use and/or enjoyment and will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto.  Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as part of the foreclosure process. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expense of foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender certified funds by noon the next business day to Law Office of Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. Certified funds must be in the form of a wire transfer, bank or credit union’s cashier’s check, or bank official check payable to Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidder should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due. If sale is voided, Mortgagee/Transferee shall return the bid amount to the successful purchaser and the Mortgagee/Transferee shall not be liable to the purchase for any damages. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the sale shall be only entitled to a return of the deposit and bid amount, if paid. The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and indebtedness secured by the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation.

Important Notice to Potential Bidders: Federal law administered by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”), a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, requires certain residential real estate transactions to be reported to the federal government. If you are the winning bidder at auction, you may be required to provide identifying information about yourself and, if applicable, any entity or trust purchasing the property. This information is required by federal law and must be provided to complete the sale. Failure to provide required information after the sale may delay or prevent issuance of the foreclosure deed. 

Regions Bank (“Transferee”) 

Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.

244 Inverness Center Drive

Birmingham, AL 35242

Phone: (801) 355-2886

March 20, 27, and April 3, 2026

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

 Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Gary Brent Stanfield, married joined by spouse, Kimberly Stanfield, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for Loandepot.com, LLC, its successors and assigns, on July 16, 2022, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Instrument Number 3543943; the undersigned Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC, as Mortgagee/Transferee, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Courthouse at Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, on April 16, 2026, during the legal hours of sale, all of its rights, title, and interest in and to the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit: All that part of the NW ¼ of the NW ¼ of Section 23, Township 10 South. Range 4 East of the Huntsville Meridian, more particularly described as follows: Commencing at a ¾ inch pipe found at the Southwest corner of the NW ¼ of the NW ¼ of said section; thence along the South line of said forty, South 89 degrees 55 minutes 44 seconds East, a distance of 490.18 feet to an iron pin set on the Easterly Right of Way of Alabama Highway Number 179 at the Point of Beginning. From said Point of Beginning, leaving said forty line and along said Easterly Right of Way, North 08 degrees 51 minutes 36 seconds West a distance of 120.09 feet to a point of curve, having a delta of 07 degrees 11 minutes 31 seconds, an arc distance of 266.82 feet and a radius of 2125.66 feet; thence along the chord of said curve, North 12 degrees 04 minutes 06 seconds West a distance of 266.65 feet to an iron pin set; thence leaving said Right of Way, North 71 degrees 24 minutes 53 seconds East a distance of 209.26 feet to an iron pin set; thence South 11 degrees 53 minutes 21 seconds East a distance of 456.16 feet to an iron pin set on the South line of said forty thence along said forty line, North 89 degrees 55 minutes 44 seconds West a distance of 218.07 feet to the Point of Beginning, containing 2.00 acres, more or less, less and except any easements or Rights of Way, and being a portion of the NW ¼ of the NW ¼ of Section 23, Township 10 South, Range 4 East of the Huntsville Meridian, Etowah County, Alabama.. Property street address for informational purposes: 31 Rowan Dr , Boaz, AL 35956. THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN “AS IS, WHERE IS” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OR RECOURSE, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED AS TO TITLE, USE AND/OR ENJOYMENT AND WILL BE SOLD SUBJECT TO THE RIGHT OF REDEMPTION OF ALL PARTIES ENTITLED THERETO. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender certified funds in the amount of the winning bid made payable to Tiffany & Bosco, P.A. at the time and place of the sale. The sale will be conducted subject to: (1) confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, (2) final confirmation with the Mortgagee/Transferee, and if applicable, (3) collection of purchaser information needed to comply with the reporting requirements under the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s Residential Real Estate Reporting Rule (31 C.F.R. Part 1031) and reimbursement of any fees and expenses incurred as a result of the collection of such information. The Mortgagee/Transferee and Tiffany & Bosco, P.A shall not be liable for any damages whatsoever. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the sale shall be only entitled to a return of the bid amount. The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation. Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC, (“Transferee”) Tiffany & Bosco, P.A., 2501 20th Place South, Suite 300, Homewood, AL 35223 www.tblaw.com TB File Number: 25-09852-MT-AL 03/20/2026, 03/27/2026, 04/03/2026

March 20, 27, and April 3, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Sonia O’Hair was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 01/14/2026 to the Estate of Geraldine O’Hair, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. 

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

March 6, 13, and 20, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

James Chadwick Bankston was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 02/03/2026 over the Estate of James Lamar Bankston, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. 

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

March 6, 13, and 20, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Brenda Wright was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 02/04/2026 over the Estate of Clarence Todd Wright deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. 

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

March 6, 13, and 20, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Cade Matthew Guest and Spencer Guest was/were appointed Co-Personal Representative(s) on 02/05/2026 to the Estate of John Matthew Guest, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. 

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

March 6, 13, and 20, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Harold E. Powell was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 02/05/2026 to the Estate of Frankie Janelle G. Powell, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. 

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

March 6, 13, and 20, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Chris D. Smith was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 02/17/2026 over the Estate of Benny Denson Hood, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. 

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

March 6, 13, and 20, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Tessa Leath was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 02/11/2026 over the Estate of Melvin Frank Leath, Jr., deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. 

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

March 20, 27, and April 3, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Dawn C. Cone was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 02/04/2026 to the Estate of Imogene Phillip Clifton deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. 

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

March 20, 27, and April 3, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Phillip Wayne Grissom was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 02/12/2026 to the Estate of Mary Sue Grissom, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. 

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

March 20, 27, and April 3, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Jeffrey Cornelius and Amy Feemster was/were appointed Co-Personal Representative(s) on 02/13/2026 to the Estate of Maudeana Cornelius, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. 

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

March 20, 27, and April 3, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Lisa Susan White Orr was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 02/13/2026 to the Estate of Millicent Mitzi Burroughs, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. 

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

March 20, 27, and April 3, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Roland V. Hammett, Jr. was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 03/04/2026 over the Estate of Betty Jane Hammett, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. 

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

March 20, 27, and April 3, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Walter Melton Ledbetter was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 02/16/2026 over the Estate of Cynthia Ada Ledbetter, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. 

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

March 20, 27, and April 3, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

James C. Bates was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 02/16/2026 over the Estate of Jerry Michael Tumlin, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. 

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

March 20, 27, and April 3, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Emanuel L. Eugenias was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 02/17/2026 to the Estate of Georgia M. Eugenias, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. 

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

March 20, 27, and April 3, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Guy Ray Ross, II was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 02/19/2026 to the Estate of Jewell Ross, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. 

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

March 20, 27, and April 3, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Susan Delynn Nelson was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 02/06/2026 to the Estate of Betty Sue Nelson, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. 

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

March 20, 27, and April 3, 2026

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NOTICE OF ESTATE 

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA 

IN THE MATTER OF: THE ESTATE OF

RICHARD ERIC 

HUNTER, Deceased. 

TO: Alabama Medicaid Agency, USDA, Sherry Hutt, Tony Hunter, Christina Gardner, Jimmy Hunter, Jr., Stephen Hunter, Amanda Smith, Deanna Pruitt, Denise Pollard, Christopher Al-ford, Thomas Alford, Michael Alford, Cathy Lankford, Kristionna Meeks, Traci Sims, Misty Smith, Adam Hunter, C.H., and Kaylee Hunter: 

Please take note that on the 13th day of March 2026, Dana Lisa Helms, Personal Representative of the Estate of RICHARD ERIC HUNTER, filed a Report of Insolvency of the Estate in the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama. The Probate Court has set this matter for a hearing on the insolvency of the Estate on the 27th day of April 2026 at 2:30 PM at the Probate Office in Etowah County. 

Scott W. Hassell

PROBATE JUDGE 

March 20, 27, and April 3, 2026

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NOTICE OF HEARING 

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA 

IN RE: THE ESTATE OF ELLA JEAN STEELE DECEASED. 

Case No.: 2025-00636 

TO: WILLIAM THACKER; whereabouts unknown 

YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that there has been filed in this Court an instrument purporting to be in the Last Will and Testament of Ella Jean Steele, deceased, and a petition in writing and under oath praying for the admission to probate and record in this Court of said instrument as the true Last Will and Testament of the decedent. You are FURTHER NOTIFIED to be in and appear before this Court on the 1st day of April, 2026 at 10:00 a.m., when said petition will be heard and to show cause, if any you may have, why the instrument filed with said petition and purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of Ella Jean Steele, deceased, should not be admitted to probate and recorded in this Court as the true Last Will and Testament of said decedent. 

DONE THIS THE 25th DAY OF February, 2026

Scott W. Hassell

JUDGE OF PROBATE 

February 27, March 6, 13, and 20, 2026

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NOTICE OF HEARING 

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA 

IN RE: THE ESTATE OF JAMES E. CLOUSE, DECEASED.

Case No.: 2025-00392 

TO: All Creditors, heirs or distributees, and all other persons interested in the Estate of James E. Clouse, deceased 

YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that Gregory Clouse, as Personal Representative of the 

Estate of James Clouse, filed a Report of Insolvency on the 3rd day of March, 2026. 

You are FURTHER NOTIFIED to be in and appear before this Court on the 27th day of April, 2026 at 2:00 p.m., when said report will be heard and to show cause, if any you may have, why the Report of Insolvency should be denied. 

DONE THIS THE 4th DAY OF March 2026 

Scott W. Hassell

JUDGE OF PROBATE 

March 13, 20, and 27, 2026

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NOTICE OF HEARING 

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA 

IN THE MATTER OF: JEREMY GOBLE, ALLEGED INCAPACITATED 

Case #: 2026-57 

TO: Terry Roberts, Dawn Robert, Kelly Lukima and any unknown family, whose whereabouts are unknown 

Please take notice that a PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP & CONSERVATORSHIP of the above referenced incapacitated individual was filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate, and further, that the 20 day of 

APRIL 2026 at 1:00 p.m. was appointed a day and time for hearing on said Petition, thereof at which time you may appear and support and/or contest the Petition, if you so choose. 

DONE THIS THE 5TH DAY OF MARCH 2026 

Scott W. Hassell

PROBATE JUDGE 

March 13, 20, and 27, 2026

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NOTICE OF HEARING 

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA 

IN THE MATTER OF: ANGELA KAY WATTS, ALLEGED INCAPACITATED 

Case #: 2026-124 

TO: Bradley Tyler Watts and any unknown family, whose whereabouts are unknown 

Please take notice that a PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP & CONSERVATORSHIP of the above referenced incapacitated individual was filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate, and further, that the 21st day of APRIL 2024 at 1:00 p.m. was appointed a day and time for hearing on said Petition, thereof at which time you may appear and support and/or contest the Petition, if you so choose. 

DONE THIS THE 13TH DAY OF MARCH 2024 

Scott W. Hassell 

PROBATE JUDGE 

March 20, 27, and April 3, 2026

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NOTICE OF HEARING 

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA 

IN THE MATTER OF: BERTIE BAKER,INCAPACITATED

Case #: 2026-59 

TO: Any interested party 

Please take notice that a PETITION TO SELL REAL PROPERTY belonging to the above referenced incapacitated individual was filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate, and further, that the 27th day of APRIL 202 at 1:30 P.m. was appointed a day and time for hearing on said Petition, thereof at which time you may appear and support and/or contest the Petition, if you so choose. 

DONE THIS THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2026 

Scott W. Hassell

PROBATE JUDGE 

March 20, 27, and April 3, 2026

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NOTICE OF PETITION FOR RULE NISI

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

Case No.: DR-23-900007.02

Austin Eubanks v. Averie Cebrian

TO: Austin Eubanks, whose whereabouts are unknown and who cannot be served after reasonable diligence.

You are hereby notified that a Petition for Rule Nisi has been filed against you in the Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama, Domestic Relations Division, in the above- styled action.

Please be advised that should you intend to contest these proceedings, you must file a written response within 30 days of the date of the last publication herein with Paul R. Roberts II, Attorney for Defendant, at the address shown below, and with the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama, 801 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, AL 35901.

Failure to respond within the time allowed by law may result in a judgment being entered against you.

CODY D. ROBINSON, CIRCUIT JUDGE

CASSANDRA JOHNSON, CIRCUIT COURT CLERK

Name and address of attorney:

Paul R. Roberts II

P.O. Box 1459

Gadsden, AL 35903

(256) 543-8710

March 6, 13, 20, and 27, 2026

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NOTICE OF PETITION FOR TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS

IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

In re the matter of R.S.B., Minor Child

To:  Garrett Wadsworth

You are hereby given notice that a petition has been filed by the Etowah County Department of Human Resources requesting that your parental rights be terminated to R.S.B. Born 10/30/2013 to VEOLETTA BUTLER.  You are hereby given notice that you are required to file an Answer with the clerk of the Juvenile Court of Etowah County, Alabama and with the Petitioner’s attorney, Sheri W. Stallings, Assistant Attorney General, STATE OF ALABAMA DEPT. OF HUMAN RESOURCES 220 West Main Street, within fourteen (14) days of the date of the last publication of this notice or a default judgment can be entered against you.  A parent has the right to representation of an attorney in a dependency or a termination of parental rights trial, and, if indigent, the court may appoint an attorney if requested.  Should the parent desire a court appointed attorney, application should be made immediately upon receipt of this action, by contacting the Clerk of the Juvenile Court of Etowah County, Alabama on or before the 1st day of April 2026.

Cassandra Johnson,

Circuit Clerk

Etowah County, Alabama

Attorney for Petitioner:

Sheri W. Stallings

Assistant Attorney General

Etowah County Department of Human Resources

220 Main Street

Centre, AL. 35960

March 6, 13, 20, and 27, 2026

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NOTICE OF PETITION FOR TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS

IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN RE THE MATTER OF D.M., MINOR CHILD

To:  Unknown

You are hereby given notice that a petition has been filed by the Etowah County Department of Human Resources requesting that your parental rights be terminated to D.M. Born 06/21/2017 to LORI MURDOCK.  You are hereby given notice that you are required to file an Answer with the clerk of the Juvenile Court of Etowah County, Alabama and with the Petitioner’s attorney, Sheri W. Stallings, Assistant Attorney General, STATE OF ALABAMA DEPT. OF HUMAN RESOURCES 220 West Main Street, within fourteen (14) days of the date of the last publication of this notice or a default judgment can be entered against you.  A parent has the right to representation of an attorney in a dependency or a termination of parental rights trial, and, if indigent, the court may appoint an attorney if requested.  Should the parent desire a court appointed attorney, application should be made immediately upon receipt of this action, by contacting the Clerk of the Juvenile Court of Etowah County, Alabama on or before the 1st day of April 2026.

Cassandra Johnson,

Circuit Clerk

Etowah County, Alabama

Attorney for Petitioner:

Sheri W. Stallings

Assistant Attorney General

Etowah County Department of Human Resources

220 Main Street

Centre, AL. 35960

March 6, 13, 20, and 27, 2026

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PUBLICATION NOTICE OF HEARING ON PETITION FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT 

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF CALHOUN COUNTY, ALABAMA 

CASE NO. 2023-0305 

IN RE: THE ESTATE OF SARAH SUE KERWIN 

Deceased 

TO: Lester Ledlow, whose whereabouts are unknown, an heir/devisee, in the Estate of Sarah Sue Kerwin,  

Deceased: 

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Petitioner, Lori Horne, has filed a Petition for Final Settlement in the  above-referenced estate proceeding. 

The Petition for Final Settlement requests that the Court approve the final accounting of the administration of the Estate, authorize payment of any remaining expenses, approve distribution of the remaining assets  to the persons entitled thereto, discharge the Personal Representative from further duties, and close the Estate. 

A hearing on the Petition for Final Settlement will be held before the Calhoun County Probate Judge, on the 9th day of April, 2026, at 1:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as counsel may be heard. 

Any interested person, including the above-named heir, may appear at the hearing and file written objections to the Petition for Final Settlement. Failure to appear or object may result in the Court granting the requested relief and closing the Estate without further notice. 

This notice is published pursuant to law to notify Lester Ledlow, whose current address is unknown and cannot be ascertained after diligent search and inquiry. 

Shirley A. Millwood 

Calhoun County Probate Judge 

Name and Address of Attorney: 

Clark Hall, Attorney for Petitioner

750 Forrest Avenue

Gadsden, AL. 35901

March 6, 13, 20, and 27, 2026

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NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION-FORFEITURE ACTION

STATE OF ALABAMA, EX REL: GADSDEN STREET CRIMES/NARCOTICS UNIT,

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA 

CIVIL DIVISION

CASE NO:CV-2025-900614-SJS

PLAINTIFF

VS.

$1,976.00 U.S. Currency

Cobra Handgun 

SN: CT020531

Hipoint 999 Carbine 

SN: F21605

Smith & Wesson SD-9 SN: FZX74191

DJI Mini 2SE Drone Model# MT2SD

DJI Mini 4 Pro Drone Model# MWX162-3850-7.38

VRI Drone 

Model# DRCLS16-N0C

DEFENDANTS

In Re:  Brandon Shane Jackson

TO ANY PERSON, CORPORATION OR OTHER ENTITY CLAIMING AN OWNER’S BONA FIDE

INTEREST IN THE HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED CURRENCY, FIREARM AND PROPERTY:

WHEREAS, the State of Alabama has filed its complaint in the above-described action seeking condemnation, forfeiture, and ultimate disposition of the above-described property.  You are hereby notified that you must answer said Complaint by the 17th day of April 2026.  Failure to file such answer shall result in your loss of any claimed owner’s or other interest in said property.

DONE this the 18th day of February, 2026

Cassandra Johnson, Circuit Clerk

Etowah County, Alabama

February 27, March 6, 13, and 20, 2026

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NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION-FORFEITURE ACTION

STATE OF ALABAMA, EX REL: ATTALLA POLICE DEPARTMENT 

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA 

CIVIL DIVISION

CASE NO:CV-25-900529-BTC

PLAINTIFF

VS.

2017 Black Dodge Charger

VIN: 2C3CDXKT5HH533846

Emergency Lights, Controllers, Sirens, Microphones, radios, Computers, Cameras, Mounting hardware, Wiring Kits, Etc. 

Glock 43X 933

SN# CCTW004

DEFENDANTS

In Re:  Nathan Michael Novotny

TO ANY PERSON, CORPORATION OR OTHER ENTITY CLAIMING AN OWNER’S BONA FIDE

INTEREST IN THE HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED CURRENCY, FIREARM AND PROPERTY:

WHEREAS, the State of Alabama has filed its complaint in the above-described action seeking condemnation, forfeiture, and ultimate disposition of the above-described property.  You are hereby notified that you must answer said Complaint by the 17th day of April 2026.  Failure to file such answer shall result in your loss of any claimed owner’s or other interest in said property.

DONE this the 18th day of February, 2026

Cassandra Johnson, Circuit Clerk

Etowah County, Alabama

February 27, March 6, 13, and 20, 2026

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NOTICE BY PUBLICATION 

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA 

ELITE REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT 2 LLC, PLAINTIFF, 

VS. 

JOHN JUSTIN MILLER and BRIAN SCOTT STANCIL, JR. DEFENDANTS. 

31-CV-2026-900078 

Defendants, John Justin Miller and Brian Scott Stancil, who are alleged to be unlawfully holding possession of 309 Meadows Street, Rainbow City, Alabama 35906, and must answer the Complaint filed by Elite Real Estate Management, LLC to eject them from the above-described property and for other relief within 30 days of the last date of publication of this Notice or thereafter a Judgment by Default may be rendered against them. 

This the 3rd day of March, 2026. 

Casandra Johnson 

Circuit Court Clerk 

David Livingston

247 S 8th St, 

Gadsden, AL 35901

March 6, 13, 20, and 27, 2026

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS 

Sealed proposals, in duplicate, from Qualified General Contractors will be received by The Etowah County Board of Education at the board office 401 Broad Street, Gadsden, AL 35901 until 10:20am CST, Monday, April 20, 2026 for Re-roofing Southside Elementary School: at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read. A cashier’s check or bid bond payable to Etowah County Board of Education in an amount not less than five (5) percent of the amount of the bid, but in no event more than $10,000, must accompany the bidder’s proposal. Performance and Payment Bonds and evidence of insurance required in the bid documents will be required at the signing of the Contract. Bid Documents may be examined at the office of B. Craig Lipscomb, Architect, 436 Chestnut Street, Gadsden, AL 35901.  Bidders may receive digital documents from the Architect at no cost. 

Only general contractors who have been approved to bid pursuant to prequalification procedures, attended the mandatory pre-bid conference and have demonstrated the ability to provide 24/7/365 service with a main office within 60 miles driving distance of the project site as described in the prequalification package and/or Div 1 specifications and criteria established by the Owner will be eligible to bid for the Project. Bids must be submitted on proposal forms furnished by the Architect or copies thereof. 

Prequalification packages are due at the office of the Architect by 10am CST on Monday, April 6, 2026.  Contractors seeking prequalification shall submit a printed AIA form A305 in duplicate.

A mandatory pre-bid conference shall be held on Monday, April 13, 2026 at 10am CST at the project site.

All bidders bidding in amounts exceeding that established by the State Licensing Board for General Contractors must be licensed under the provisions of Title 34, Chapter 8, Code of Alabama, 1975, and must show evidence of license before bidding or bid will not be received or considered by the Architect ; the bidder shall show such evidence by clearly displaying his or her current license number on the outside of the sealed envelope in which the proposal is delivered. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive technical errors if, in the Owner’s judgment, the best interests of the Owner will thereby be promoted. 

Etowah County Board of Education (Awarding Authority) 

B. Craig Lipscomb, Architect, 256-390-5657, craig@bclarch.com (Architect) 

March 20, 27, and April 3, 2026

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS 

Sealed proposals, in duplicate, from Qualified General Contractors will be received by The Etowah County Board of Education at the board office 401 Broad Street, Gadsden, AL 35901 until 10:00am CST, Monday, April 20, 2026 for Re-roofing Hokes Bluff Elementary Building: at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read. A cashier’s check or bid bond payable to Etowah County Board of Education in an amount not less than five (5) percent of the amount of the bid, but in no event more than $10,000, must accompany the bidder’s proposal. Performance and Payment Bonds and evidence of insurance required in the bid documents will be required at the signing of the Contract. Bid Documents may be examined at the office of B. Craig Lipscomb, Architect, 436 Chestnut Street, Gadsden, AL 35901.  Bidders may receive digital documents from the Architect at no cost. 

Only general contractors who have been approved to bid pursuant to prequalification procedures, attended the mandatory pre-bid conference and have demonstrated the ability to provide 24/7/365 service with a main office within 60 miles driving distance of the project site as described in the prequalification package and/or Div 1 specifications and criteria established by the Owner will be eligible to bid for the Project. Bids must be submitted on proposal forms furnished by the Architect or copies thereof. 

Prequalification packages are due at the office of the Architect by 10am CST on Monday, April 6, 2026.  Contractors seeking prequalification shall submit a printed AIA form A305 in duplicate.

A mandatory pre-bid conference shall be held on Monday, April 13, 2026 at 9am CST at the project site.

All bidders bidding in amounts exceeding that established by the State Licensing Board for General Contractors must be licensed under the provisions of Title 34, Chapter 8, Code of Alabama, 1975, and must show evidence of license before bidding or bid will not be received or considered by the Architect ; the bidder shall show such evidence by clearly displaying his or her current license number on the outside of the sealed envelope in which the proposal is delivered. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive technical errors if, in the Owner’s judgment, the best interests of the Owner will thereby be promoted. 

Etowah County Board of Education (Awarding Authority) 

B. Craig Lipscomb, Architect, 256-390-5657, craig@bclarch.com (Architect) 

March 20, 27, and April 3, 2026

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS 

Sealed proposals, in duplicate, from Qualified General Contractors will be received by The Etowah County Board of Education at the board office 401 Broad Street, Gadsden, AL 35901 until 10:10am CST, Monday, April 20, 2026 for Re-roofing Southside Athletic Building: at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read. A cashier’s check or bid bond payable to Etowah County Board of Education in an amount not less than five (5) percent of the amount of the bid, but in no event more than $10,000, must accompany the bidder’s proposal. Performance and Payment Bonds and evidence of insurance required in the bid documents will be required at the signing of the Contract. Bid Documents may be examined at the office of B. Craig Lipscomb, Architect, 436 Chestnut Street, Gadsden, AL 35901.  Bidders may receive digital documents from the Architect at no cost. 

Only general contractors who have been approved to bid pursuant to prequalification procedures, attended the mandatory pre-bid conference and have demonstrated the ability to provide 24/7/365 service with a main office within 60 miles driving distance of the project site as described in the prequalification package and/or Div 1 specifications and criteria established by the Owner will be eligible to bid for the Project. Bids must be submitted on proposal forms furnished by the Architect or copies thereof. 

Prequalification packages are due at the office of the Architect by 10am CST on Monday, April 6, 2026.  Contractors seeking prequalification shall submit a printed AIA form A305 in duplicate.

A mandatory pre-bid conference shall be held on Monday, April 13, 2026 at 10:30am CST at the project site.

All bidders bidding in amounts exceeding that established by the State Licensing Board for General Contractors must be licensed under the provisions of Title 34, Chapter 8, Code of Alabama, 1975, and must show evidence of license before bidding or bid will not be received or considered by the Architect ; the bidder shall show such evidence by clearly displaying his or her current license number on the outside of the sealed envelope in which the proposal is delivered. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive technical errors if, in the Owner’s judgment, the best interests of the Owner will thereby be promoted. 

Etowah County Board of Education (Awarding Authority) 

B. Craig Lipscomb, Architect, 256-390-5657, craig@bclarch.com (Architect) 

March 20, 27, and April 3, 2026

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID

Owner: The Water Works & Sewer Board of the City of Gadsden (Gadsden Water)

Locality: Gadsden, Alabama 35901

The Water Works & Sewer Board of the City of Gadsden (Gadsden Water) is requesting bids for the following Project:

Raw Water Intake Pump Replacement at the C.B. Collier Water Treatment Plant

Bids for this project will be received in person from properly licensed contractors at the Gadsden Water Office, located at 515 Albert Rains Boulevard, Gadsden, Alabama 35901 until Wednesday, April 8th, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. local time. At that time the bids received will be publicly opened and read.

The Project includes the following Work: 

Provide and install a raw water intake pump assembly (Base Bid)

Provide and install a pump motor (Alternate Bid Item)

Gadsden Water requires the project to be substantially completed within 14 calendar days after the date when the contract time commences to run, and completed and ready for final payment within 21 calendar days after the date when the contract time commences to run. 

The bid package (specifications and contract documents) is available for public review, and copies may be obtained at the Gadsden Water Office, located at 515 Albert Rains Blvd. – Gadsden, Alabama 35901. Prospective bidders shall obtain a copy of the bid package by emailing Gadsden Water’s Project Manager (Mark Stephens) at mstephens@gadsdenwater.org. Please note that the bid package will NOT be mailed to prospective bidders.

Gadsden Water will not issue partial sets of the bid package. Gadsden Water will not be responsible for full or partial sets of the bid package, including addenda, if any, obtained from sources other than Gadsden Water. 

The attention of bidders is called to the provisions of State Law Governing General Contractors, as set forth in Title 34, Chapter 8, Article 1, Code of Alabama of 1975, as amended; and the provisions of said law shall govern bidders insofar as applicable.  The above-mentioned provisions of the Code make it illegal for Gadsden Water to consider a bid from anyone who is not properly licensed under such code provisions.  Gadsden Water will not consider any bid unless the bidder produces evidence that they are so licensed.  All nonresident contractors preparing bids shall submit with their bid evidence of proper registration with the Alabama Secretary of State as a foreign corporation, and a Certificate of Good Standing as a Foreign Corporation from the State of Alabama Department of Revenue.

The attention of nonresident bidders is called to the provisions of Alabama Law, Title 39, Chapter 3, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended, whereby In the letting of public contracts in which any state, county, or municipal funds are utilized, except those contracts funded in whole or in part with funds received from a federal agency, preference shall be given to resident contractors, and a nonresident bidder domiciled in a state having laws granting preference to local contractors shall be awarded Alabama public contracts only on the same basis as the nonresident bidder’s state awards contracts to Alabama contractors bidding under similar circumstances; resident contractors in Alabama, are to be granted preference over nonresidents in awarding of contracts in the same manner and to the same extent as provided by the laws of the state of domicile of the nonresident.

Issued by:

The Water Works & Sewer Board of the City of Gadsden 

(Gadsden Water)

Chad Hare, P.E.

General Manager

March 20, 2026

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR NOTICE OF COMPLETION

FORM OF ADVERTISEMENT FOR COMPLETION LEGAL NOTICE In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given that Alabama Grading & Excavation, LLC, has completed the Micro-Milling and Resurfacing on SR-291, Project No; STPAA-0291 (501) Etowah County located at SR-291, AL for the Alabama Department of Transportation, Owner(s), and have made request for final settlement of said Contract. All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify Alabama Department of Transportation, North Region – Guntersville Area, PO Box 550, Guntersville, AL 35976.

February 27, March 6, 13, and 20, 2026

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LEGAL NOTICE

In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given that Hudak Construction Co., Inc., Contractor, has completed the Contract for Renovation of “Structural Repairs at the Gadsden Museum of Art Project Contract, City of Gadsden Bid Request No. 3613” at 515 Broad Street, Gadsden, AL 35901 for the State of Alabama and the City of Gadsden, Owner, and have made request for final settlement of said Contract.  All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify Heath Williamson, City of Gadsden Engineering Department, 90 Broad Street, Gadsden, AL 35901

Hudak

Construction Co., Inc.

400 W. Meighan Blvd.

Gadsden, AL 35901

March 6, 13, 20, and 27, 2026

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR NOTICE OF COMPLETION

FORM OF ADVERTISEMENT FOR COMPLETION LEGAL NOTICE In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given that Alabama Grading & Excavation, LLC, has completed the Project No: TAPAA-TA22 (900) Sidewalks Along 6th Street, 7th Street, Chesnut Street, and Walnut Street Phase I in Gadsden, Etowah County for the Alabama Department of Transportation, Owner(s), and have made request for final settlement of said Contract. All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify Alabama Department of Transportation, North Region – Guntersville Area, PO Box 550, Guntersville, AL 35976.

March 13, 20, 27, and April 3, 2026

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JOB COMPLETION

In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, Bob Smith Construction, Inc. Hereby gives written notice of the completion of a contract with the Etowah County Commission, for the Interior Renovations to the Etowah County Road Maintenance Facility and has made request for final settlement of said Contract. This notice is to appear for four consecutive weeks beginning March 20, 2026 and ending April 10, 2026. All persons having any claim for labor, materials or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify Thomas M. McElrath, Architect, 717 Merit Springs Road, Gadsden, AL 35901 during this period.

March 20, 27, April 3, and 10, 2026

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NOTICE OF SALE

Notice is hereby given that the Contents of the following storage buildings will be SOLD by Off Campus Storage on March 27, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at 474 George Wallace Drive, Gadsden, AL. 35903.

Faria Johnson # 17

Buddy Stanford #35

Dexter Harrell #53

LaYonda Bradford #58

Julie Rider #128

Zana Spears #149 & 150

Off Campus Storage

474 George Wallace Drive

Gadsden, AL. 35903

March 13 and 20, 2026

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NOTICE OF SELF STORAGE SALE

Please take notice Regional Warehousing & Mini Storage located at 3525 Mountain View Dr Southside, AL 35907 intends to hold a public sale to the highest bidder of the property stored by tenants for default on their Storage Contracts. The sale will occur at the facility on 4/1/2026 at 9:00AM. This sale may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Certain terms and conditions apply.

March 20, 2026

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NOTICE OF VEHICLE POSSESSION 

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will proceed to take possession of the following described abandoned vehicle(s) on April 24, 2026. 

2015 Kia Sedona

VIN:  KNDMB5C10F6042512 

UNI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, LLC

2501 3rd Street SW

Attalla AL. 35954

256-538-6600

March 20 and 27, 2026

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STATE OF ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE COLLECTION SERVICES DIVISION 

INVITATION FOR BIDS FOR THE SALE OF PROPERTY  LOCATED IN ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA 

Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 40-29-23(b), Code of Alabama 1975, that the Alabama  Department of Revenue is accepting sealed bids for the sale of the following real properties  described below, acquired as a result of a Sheriff’s Sale. Sealed bids shall be submitted online at:  https://www.ebuy.alabama.gov, until the closing date and time of 11:59 p.m., Friday, April 10,  2026, at which time all bids will be opened and read in the Collection Services Division. Bids will  not be accepted after the above stated date and time. 

Description of property offered: 

H/S BASE YEAR LT C FINNEY’S REAR OF GAD LAND & IMP CO PLAT J-73 GADSDEN  5-12-6. 1053-143 D-1998-3055, D-1998-4602, T/S 2004-280 (RED 9-8-05) T/S 2008-507 (RED-12- 10-09), T/S 2010-414 (RED 12-28-11) T/S 2012-529 (RED 10-20-15), T/S 2017-390 (RED 3-11-19)  T/L 2020-352 (RED 05-26-21) T/L 2021-COUNTY (1ST CERT) (RED 3-2-2023)  

The property is located at or near 814 S 11th St Gadsden, AL 35901; Parcel Identification Number: 15-03-05-4-000-270.000; as described in Sheriff’s Deed Instrument# 3575481. 

The parcels are being offered “as is” and “where is” without recourse against the State of Alabama  Department of Revenue. It is the responsibility of the bidder to inspect the property conditions  before submitting a bid by drive-by only, without trespassing on the property in any manner. Bidders must agree to all terms listed online before submitting a bid. If you wish to bid on this  property, please complete the Sealed Bid Form online. 

The minimum bid for this parcel is $16,000. 

EACH bid submitted online must be accompanied by an EFT bid deposit payment of ten percent  (10%) of the total amount of the bid. Any bid submitted without payment of the bid deposit will not  be considered. The deposits of unsuccessful bidders will be returned following the bid closing date.  

NO BID SHALL BE RECEIVED FOR ANY REASON ANY TIME AFTER THE ADVERTISED  DEADLINE. IT SHALL BE THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BIDDER TO ENSURE  ACTUAL RECEIPT OF THE BID BY THE COLLECTION SERVICES DIVISION PRIOR TO THE  ADVERTISED DEADLINE. 

The Alabama Department of Revenue reserves the right to withdraw the property from sale at any  time and the right to reject any or all bids.  

For more information about the sale contact: 

Alabama Department of Revenue 

Collection Services Division-Sealed Bid Sale 

P. O. Box 327820 

Montgomery, AL 36132-7820 

Telephone: (334) 242-1229

March 13, 20, and 27, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-104-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Whereas, the Building Official has determined that a structure located at 

311 LINCOLN STREET in District 6 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

Lot Number Eight (8) in Block Number Four (4) in Walnut Park Addition according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Map Book “B” Page 117 in the Office of the Judge of Pro-bate of Etowah County, Alabama, and lying and being in Alabama City (now Gadsden), Etowah County, Alabama together with all improvements located thereon. 

Tax ID#: 16-01-01-4-000-103.000

PIN# 50303 

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the City Code, notice of a public hearing has been given to JANIE P. BROOKS, 311 LINCOLN STREET, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904, ERNEST L BROOKS AND VANESSA BROOKS, 124 WISTERIA DR,  CHELSEA, AL 35043-9617, SUBJECT TO A MORTGAGE IN FAVOR OF THE EXCHANGE BANK OF ALABAMA, 230 NORTH 3RD STREET, GADSDEN, ALABAMA, 35901. 

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the structure constitutes a nuisance in violation of the City Code and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing or repairing said structure and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the City Code.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.                                   

Iva Nelson, City Clerk     

March 20, 2026   

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RESOLUTION NO. R-105-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Whereas, the Building Official has determined that a structure located at 

114 PIONEER STREET in District 1 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

The North 5 feet of Lot #27, The South 20 feet of Lot #30, and all of Lots #28 and #29, Block 1, Pinehurst Second Addition, as recorded in Plat Book “A”, Page 430, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.

Tax ID#: 15-06-14-2-000-080.000

PIN# 43792 

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the City Code, notice of a public hearing has been given JAMES WOLF, 114 PIONEER STREET, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the structure constitutes a nuisance in violation of the City Code and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing or repairing said structure and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the City Code. 

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.                                          

Iva Nelson, City Clerk        

March 20, 2026                          

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RESOLUTION NO. R-106-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Located at 1502 LULA STREET  in District 1 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

LTS 1-2 BLK 5 WRIGHTS VILLAGE SUB C-255 LT 100 X 100.01 13-12-6

Tax ID#: 15-06-13-1-000-029.002

PIN# 77633

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to LUEDELLA COVINGTON, 1502 LULA STREET, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY   

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.                               

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.                                    

Iva Nelson, City Clerk 

March 20, 2026  

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RESOLUTION NO. R-107-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Whereas, the Building Official has determined that a structure located at 

102 S. 24TH STREET (County records list property address as 108 SOUTH TWENTY FOURTH STREET) in District 6 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

A lot or parcel of land described as beginning at the Northwest corner of Lot Number Seventeen (17) and from thence run south and along the West line of said Lot Number 17, a distance of 65.1 feet; thence run in an Easterly direction and parallel with the North lines of Lots Number 17 and 15, a distance of 100 feet to a point in the East line of said Lot Number 15; thence North and along the East line of said Lot number 15 a distance of 65.1 feet to the Northeast corner thereof; thence run West and along the North lines of Lots Number 15 and 17 a distance of 100 feet to the point of beginning and embracing portions of Lots Numbers 15 and 17, in Block Number 32, according to the Second Survey of Alford’s Addition to Alabama City, as shown by map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “A”, beginning at page 306, in the Office of the Judge of Probate, Etowah County, and lying and being in Gadsden (formerly Alabama City), Etowah County, Alabama

Tax Parcel ID:  15-03-06-1-000-274.000

PIN #: 37845 

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the City Code, notice of a public hearing has been given to TEMPLE ELECTRIC CO. INC., 108 N. 24TH STREET, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904, TEMPLE ELECTRIC CO. INC., 102 S. 24TH STREET, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904, JESSICA GEER HART, 54 GEER DRIVE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the structure constitutes a nuisance in violation of  

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing or repairing said structure and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the City Code.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.

Iva Nelson, City Clerk   

March 20, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-108-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Whereas, the Building Official has determined that a structure located at 

309 E. BROAD STREET (COMMERCIAL) in District 4 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

Parcel One: 

Commence at the Southwest corner of Lot Number One, Block One, of the W. T. Cox’s East Broad Street, Second Addition as recorded in Plat Book “C”, Page 199, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. From said point of commencement run North 16°00’00” East a distance of 77.39 feet along the Northwest line of said Lot Number One to the point of beginning. From said point of beginning continue along the previously described course and along the Southeast right-of-way of Hertzberg Avenue a distance of 89.60 feet; thence run North 21°25’00” East a distance of 121.05 feet along the Southeast right-of-way of Hertzberg Avenue; thence run South 70°27’06” East a distance of 128.40 feet along the Southwest right-of-way of East Broad Street; thence run South 21°07’59” West a distance of 153.07 feet to a point on the Northeast lien of Lot Number Three of said W. T. Cox’s East Broad Street Second Addition; thence run North 68°12’00” West a distance of 20.53 feet along the Northeast line of said Lot Number Three; thence run South 18°27’16” West a distance of 49.05 feet along the Southeast line of Parcel Number Five as recorded in Book 1642, Page 213 through 216 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama; thence run North 69°20’04” West a distance of 37.13 feet; thence run South 69°45’51” a West a distance of 16.69 feet; thence run North 69°35’42” West a distance of 53.05 feet to the point of beginning; said Parcel being a portion of Lots Numbers One, Two and Three of Block One of the W. T. Cox’s East Broad Street Second Addition as recorded in Plat Book “C”, Page 199, also being Parcels Numbers One, Two and Three and portion of Parcels Numbers Four and Five of that property previously described in Deed Book 1652, Pages 213 through 216 and being situated in the Northwest 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 and the Southwest 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 10, T-12-S, R-6-E, of the Huntsville Meridian, Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama. 

Parcel Two: 

Commence at the Northwest corner of Lot Number Three (3) in Block Number One (1) of W. T. Cox East Broad Street Second Addition, and from said point run in an easterly direction and along the North line of said lot a distance of 10 feet, more or less, to point of intersection of said line with a fence; thence deflect to the right and run in a southerly direction and along said fence line a distance of 48 feet, more or less, to the corner of said fence; thence deflect to the right and run in a westerly direction and along said fence li8ne to its intersection with the west line of said Lot Number Three (3); thence deflect to the right and run in a northerly direction and along said west lot line to the point of beginning; said description embracing a portion of Lot Number Three (3) in Block Number One (1) of W.T. Cox East Broad Street Second Addition, according to the plat or map as same appears of record in Plat Book “C”, Page 189, Etowah County Probate Office, and lying and being in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama. 

Parcel Three: 

Commence at the Southwest corner of Lot Number One (1), Block Number One (1), of the W. T. Cox’s East Broad Street, Second Addition, as recorded in Plat Book “C”, Page 199, k in the Judge of Probate Office of Etowah County, Alabama. From said point of commencement run North 16°00’00” East a distance of 77.39 feet along the Northwest line of Lot Number One (1); thence run South 69°35’42” East a distance of 53.05 feet; thence run 

North 69°45’51” East a distance of 16.69 feet; thence run South 69°20’04” East a distance of 37.13 feet to the point of beginning. From said point of beginning run North 18°27’16” East a distance of 49.05 feet ; thence run South 68°12’00” East a distance of 9.04 feet; thence run South 28°59’40” West a distance of 49.35 feet to the point of beginning; said parcel being a portion of Lot Number Three (3), Block Number One (1), of the W. T. Cox’s East Broad Street, Second Addition, as recorded in Plat Book “C”, Page 199, in the Judge of Probate Office of Etowah Coun-ty, Alabama, and being situated in the Southwest Quarter (SW1/4) of the Northeast Quarter (NE1/4) of Section Ten (10), Township Twelve (12) South, Range Six (6) East of the Huntsville Meridian, Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama. 

LESS AND EXCEPT THE FOLLOWING FROM THE ABOVE PARCELS: Commence at the Southwest corner of Lot Number One (1), Block Number One (1), of the W. T. Cox’s East Broad Street, Second Addition, as recorded in Plat Book “C”, Page 199, in the Judge of Probate Office of Etowah County, Alabama. From said point of commencement run North 16°00’00” East a distance of 77.39 feet along the Northwest line of Lot Number One (1); thence run South 69°35’42” East a distance of 53.05 feet; thence run North 69°45’51” East a distance of 16.69 feet; thence run South 69°20’04” East a distance of 37.13 feet; thence run North 28°59’40” East a distance of 49.35 feet to the point of beginning, said point of beginning lying on the Northeast line of Lot Number Three (3) of said W. T. Cox’s East Broad Street, Second Addition Subdivision. From said point of beginning run North 26°57’08” East a distance of 8.07 feet; thence run North 21°13’05” East a distance of 20.49 feet; thence run South 69°34’22” East a distance of 10.63 feet’ thence run South 21°06’28” West distance of 28.78 feet to a point on the Northeast line of said Lot Number Three (3); thence run North 68°12’00” West a distance of 11.49 feet along the Northeast line of said Lot Number Three (3) to the point of beginning. Said parcel being situated in the Southwest Quarter (SW1/4) of the Northeast Quarter (NE1/4) of Section Ten (10), Township Twelve (12) South, Range Six (6) East, of the Huntsville Meridian, Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama.

Tax Parcel ID:  15-02-10-1-000-090.000

PIN #: 35503  

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the City Code, notice of a public hearing has been given to EMAD SULEIMAN, P.O. BOX 2111, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903, 309 EAST BROAD STREET, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35901.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADS-DEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the structure constitutes a nuisance in violation of the City Code and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing or repairing said structure and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the City Code.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.

Iva Nelson, City Clerk   

March 20, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-109-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Whereas, the Building Official has determined that a structure located at 

522 CROCHERON ALLEY (County records list property address as 0 CROCHERON AVE-NUE) in District 3 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

520 CROCHERON AVENUE AND DESCRIBED AS LOTS 4 AND 5 IN BLOCK ONE OF CROCHERON CENTRAL ADDITION, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK “B”, PAGE 51, PROBATE OFFICE, ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA.

Tax Parcel ID:  15-02-04-4-000-040.000

PIN #: 34004  

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the City Code, notice of a public hearing has been given to 

ANGENETTA O. RODGERS, 235 N. 6TH STREET, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35901.  

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the structure constitutes a nuisance in violation of the City Code and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing or repairing said structure and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the City Code.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.

Iva Nelson, City Clerk   

March 20, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-110-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Whereas, the Building Official has determined that a structure located at 

12 DWIGHT AVENUE in District 6 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

Lot Number Fifty-Seven (57), in Parcel Number Four (4) as shown by map or plat of Cone Mills Corporation, Dwight Division, recorded Plat Book “F”, Pages 51-65, in the Office of the Judge of Probate, Etowah County, Alabama, and lying and being in Gadsden (former Alabama City), Etowah County, Alabama.

Tax Parcel ID:  10-09-31-3-000-304.000

PIN #: 18727 

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the City Code, notice of a public hearing has been given to DEV-ON EDWARDS and wife AMBER EDWARDS, 718 AGRICOLA DRIVE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904, 12 DWIGHT AVENUE, GADSDEN 35904. 

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the structure constitutes a nuisance in violation of  

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing or repairing said structure and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the City Code.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.

Iva Nelson, City Clerk   

March 20, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-111-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Whereas, the Building Official has determined that a structure located at 

2312 HILL AVENUE in District 6 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

Lots Number Seven (7), in Block Number Ten (10), of Oak Park Addition, According to the map thereof recorded in Plat Book “B”, Pages 200 and 201, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, and lying and being in Gadsden, Alabama, Etowah County, Alabama.  

Tax Parcel ID:  15-03-06-4-000-108.000

PIN #: 38382  

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the City Code, notice of a public hearing has been given to BECK & HUNT RESIDENTIAL, LLC, 135 ILENE STREET. APT. 1A, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35906, 2312 HILL AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904.  

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the structure constitutes a nuisance in violation of the City Code and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing or repairing said structure and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the City Code.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.

Iva Nelson, City Clerk   

March 20, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-112-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Whereas, the Building Official has determined that a structure located at 

301 MORNINGVIEW DRIVE in District 2 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

Lot 29, Block M, according to the plat of Oakleigh Estates as the same appears of record in the office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, In Plat Book “G”, at page 66.

Tax Parcel ID:  10-07-25-2-000-112.000

PIN #: 14146  

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the City Code, notice of a public hearing has been given to EDNA HOLLOWAY, P.O. BOX 5376, GLENCOE, ALABAMA 35905, 301 MORNINGVIEW DRIVE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35901.   

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the structure constitutes a nuisance in violation of the City Code and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing or repairing said structure and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the City Code.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.

Iva Nelson, City Clerk   

March 20, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-113-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Whereas, the Building Official has determined that a structure located at 

1114 STILLMAN AVENUE in District 2 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

Lot Number Twenty-Seven (27) in Block Thirty-Eight (38) in Garden City Residential Subdivision Number Two (2) as recorded in Plat Book “C”, Pages 410 and 411 Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, and lying and being in Etowah County, Alabama.

Tax ID#: 15-01-11-3-000-203.000

PIN# 31160 

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the City Code, notice of a public hearing has been given to SAIO RAMIREZ, 226 VANCE PLACE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904, GRAND PROPERTIES & DESIGN LLC., a limited liability company, P.O. BOX 82, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35902, 1114 STILLMAN AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the structure constitutes a nuisance in violation of the City Code and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing or repairing said structure and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the City Code.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.

Iva Nelson, City Clerk      

March 20, 2026      

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RESOLUTION NO. R-114-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Located at 1831 AIRPORT BOULEVARD in District 5 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

LTS 15-17 BLK F EDGEWOOD ADD # 2 PLAT E-79 LESS TH S 35.8 OF LT 17 GADSDEN 7-12-6

Tax ID#: 15-03-07-4-000-205.001

PIN# 108219

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to LANE GREEN, 1831 AIRPORT BOULEVARD, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY   

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.                               

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.                                    

Iva Nelson, City Clerk         

March 20, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-115-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Located at 1303 ALABAMA AVENUE (County records list property address as 0 ALABAMA AVENUE) in District 3 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

LOT 1 BLK 11 INTERURBAN LAND COMPANYS 1ST ADD PLAT B-206 GADS-DEN 5-12-6

Tax ID#: 15-03-05-2-000-030.000

PIN# 36617

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to EULALIA D & JULIO A JUAN FRANCICSO, 1305 ALABAMA AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35901.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY   

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.                               

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.                                    

Iva Nelson, City Clerk   

March 20, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-116-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Located at 1305 ALABAMA AVENUE in District 3 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

LT 2 BLK 11 INTERURBAN LAND COMPANYS 1ST ADD PLAT B-206 GADSDEN 2-12-5

Tax ID#: 15-03-05-2-000-031.000

PIN# 36618

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to EULALIA & husb JULIO A JUAN FRANSCISCO, 1305 ALABAMA AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35901.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY   

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.                               

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.

Iva Nelson, City Clerk       

March 20, 2026      

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RESOLUTION NO. R-117-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Located at 1608 ARROWHEAD DRIVE in District 1 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

LT 8 BLK B CHEROKEE EST F-403 PT GOVT LT C GADSDEN SEC 14 TWP 12S R 6E

Tax ID#: 15-06-14-3-000-201.000

PIN# 44387

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to LEE P. LEWIS, 1608 ARROWHEAD DRIVE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY   

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.                               

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.                                    

Iva Nelson, City Clerk     

March 20, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-118-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Located at 2307 DOZIER STREET in District 7 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

COM NW COR LT 11 CLAYTON’S ADD TO ALA CITY PLAT A-320 TH S 18 TH W 12 TH S 56 TO POB TH E 62 TH S 144.05 TO N ROW OF DOZIER AVE TH W 63.13 ALONG ROW TH N 143.94 TO POB BEING PT LTS 11-12 CLAYTON’S ADD TO ALA CITY PLAT A-320 31-11-6

Tax ID#: 10-09-31-4-000-096.001

PIN# 93308

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to TIM & PENNY (aka PENNI) TEMPLE, 812 LASSETER ROAD, SOUTHSIDE, ALABAMA 35907.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY   

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.                               

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.                                    

Iva Nelson, City Clerk              

March 20, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-119-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Located at 27 DWIGHT AVENUE in District 6 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

LT 45 PARCEL 4 CONE MILLS DWIGHT DIV PLAT F-57 GADSDEN 31-11-6

Tax ID#: 10-09-31-3-000-263.000

PIN# 18683

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to KIMBERLY & husb BRUCE BROWN, 27 DWIGHT AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY   

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.                               

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.                                    

Iva Nelson, City Clerk       

March 20, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-120-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Located at 1714 ELWYN AVENUE in District 5 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

LT 25 & S 25FT LOT 26 BLK D PLAT E 79 EDGEWOOD ADD #2 GADSDEN SEC 7 TWP 12S R 6E

Tax ID#: 15-03-07-4-000-224.000

PIN# 39027

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to BEVERLY H & RONNIE E WHITEPORT, 1714 ELWYN AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY   

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.                               

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.                                    

Iva Nelson, City Clerk        

March 20, 2026 

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RESOLUTION NO. R-121-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Located at 1520 HARDIN CIRCLE (County records list property address as 1520 HARDIN AVENUE) in District 1 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

BEG SE COR LT L&N SIDE HARDIN AVE TH N 145.6’ TH W 64.76’ TH S 163.15’ TO N SIDE SAID ROW TH E ON N SIDE SAID ROW 75.1’ TO POB PT LTS 1-2-3-4 BLK 3 COLLEGE HGHTS D-73 GADSDEN SEC 14 TWP 12S RR 6E

Tax ID#: 15-06-14-2-000-280.000

PIN# 44016

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to ELLA BOSWELL WOODY, 1520 HARDIN CIRCLE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY   

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.                               

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.                                    

Iva Nelson, City Clerk      

March 20, 2026   

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RESOLUTION NO. R-122-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Located at 2326 HILL AVENUE in District 6 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

LOT 6 BLK 9 OAK PARK ADDITION PLAT B-200 IN GADSDEN IN GOVT LOT 10 6-12-6

Tax ID#: 15-03-06-4-000-115.000

PIN# 38390

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to MELISSA J. BAILEY, 201 20TH STREET S., IRONDALE, ALABAMA 35210.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY   

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.                               

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.                                    

Iva Nelson, City Clerk       

March 20, 2026 

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RESOLUTIONNO. R-123-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Located at 2400 HILL AVENUE in District 6 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

 LOT 1 BLK 8 OAK PARK ADDITION PER PLAT B B PG 200 IN CITY OF GADSDEN ALA IN GOVT LOT 10 SEC 6 TWP 12S R 6E

Tax ID#: 15-03-06-4-000-119.000

PIN# 38395

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to REBECCA WILCHER, 2400 HILL AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY   

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.                               

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.                                    

Iva Nelson, City Clerk       

March 20, 2026   

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RESOLUTION NO. R-124-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Located at 1121 HILLSBORO DRIVE in District 4 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

BEG INT OF NE COR LT 2 & S ROW HILLSBORO DR TH S 71 TH SW 67.5 TO NE ROW OF PADEN DR TH NW 50 ALONG SAID ROW TH NE 100 TO S ROW OF HILLSBORO DR TH E 62 ALONG SAID ROW TO POB BEING LT 2 & PT LT 1 BLK 2 THE HIGHLANDS PLAT C-263 GADSDEN 15-12-6

Tax ID#: 15-05-15-1-000-016.000

PIN# 41391

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to DOROTHY ANN BALL, 1121 HILLSBORO DRIVE GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903-3166.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY   

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.                               

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.                                    

Iva Nelson, City Clerk       

March 20, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-125-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Located at 5 HINSDALE AVENUE in District 6 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

LT 71 PARCEL 4 CONE MILLS DWIGHT DIV PLAT F-57 31-11-6

Tax ID#: 10-09-31-3-000-290.000

PIN# 18713

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to HUMBERTO PEDRO PEREZ MARROQUIN & ETAL & FLORINDA MARROQUIN CORONADO (wife), 5 HINSDALE AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY   

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.                               

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.                                    

Iva Nelson, City Clerk          

March 20, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-126-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Located at 19 LITTLE STREET in District 7 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

LOT 79 PARCEL 1 CONE MILLS DWIGHT DIV PLAT F-51 31-11-6

Tax ID#: 10-09-31-3-000-121.000

PIN# 18536

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to SHIRLEY MABREY, 20 LITTLE STREET, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY   

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.                               

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.

Iva Nelson, City Clerk        

March 20, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-127-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Located at 1006 SHELL ROAD in District 1 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly 

described as:

LTS 13 & 15 BLK 13 GLENDALE SUB E-53 EAST GADSDEN 13-12-6

Tax ID#: 15-06-13-2-000-168.000

PIN# 42985

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to S.D. & JOYCE G. VEASY, 1006 SHELL ROAD, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY   

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.                               

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.                                    

Iva Nelson, City Clerk    

March 20, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-128-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Located at 79 W. TUSCALOOSA AVENUE in District 7 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

LT 38 PARCEL #2 CONE MILLS DWIGHT PLAT F-53 GADSDEN 36-11-5

Tax ID#: 09-07-36-4-000-046.000

PIN# 10535

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to SAMUEL ALAN RICHARDS, 79 W. TUSCALOOSA AVENUE, GADSDEN, 

ALABAMA 35904.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY   

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.                               

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.                                    

Iva Nelson, City Clerk     

March 20, 2026    

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RESOLUTION NO. R-129-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance                                                                       

Located at 2909 WATERS AVENUE in District 6 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

LOT 2 BLK 3 SMITH’S 1ST ADD PLAT B 159 GADSDEN SEC 1 TWP 12S R 5E

Tax ID#: 16-01-01-1-000-014.000

PIN# 49146

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to ALLEN & wf REBECCA HUNTER, 2909 WATERS AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY   

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.                               

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on March 3, 2026.                                    

Iva Nelson, City Clerk       

March 20, 2026

 

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