IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WOOD COUNTY, OHIO

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WOOD COUNTY, OHIO Case No: 2026LF0038 JUDGE Mary ''Molly" L. Mack NOTICE BY PUBLICATION Paul A. Dobson (0064126) Wood County Prosecuting Attorney By: James A. Hoppenjans (0090616) Assistant Prosecuting Attorney One Courthouse Square Bowling Green, Ohio 43402 Phone: (419) 354-9250 Fax: (419) 354-7627 Counsel for Wood County Treasurer IN THE MATTER OF THE FORECLOSURE OF LIENS FOR DELINQUENT TAXES BY ACTION IN REM JANE SPOERL, TREASURER OF WOOD COUNTY, OHIO Plaintiff, vs. CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND ENCUMBERED WITH DELINQUENT TAX LIENS, Defendant. TO: James Dee Collins and Unknown Spouse, if any, of James Dee Collins whose last known address is 25540 East Broadway Road, Perrysburg, OH 43551. YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that you are an owner/lienholder of record on a parcel of real property named in a legal action entitled In the Matter of the Foreclosure of Liens for Delinquent Land Taxes by Action In Rem, Jane Spoerl, Treasurer of Wood County, Ohio, vs. Certain Parcels of Land Encumbered with Delinquent Tax Liens. This action has been assigned Case Number 2026LF0038 and is pending in the Court of Common Pleas of Wood County, Bowling Green, Ohio 43402. The object of the complaint is to foreclose the lien for delinquent taxes, assessments, penalties and interest against real estate located at 25540 East Broadway Road, Perrysburg, OH 43551 EXHIBIT A LEGAL DESCRIPTION Being a parcel of land in the southwest quarter of section 32, Town 7 North, Range 12 East, Lake Township, Wood County, Ohio, more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the west quarter post of Section 32; Thence east along the north line of the southwest quarter, section 32, 488.98 feet to a point on the west right of way line of the New York Central Railroad; Thence south along the west right of way line of the New York Central Railroad, 107.55 feet to the center line of Henry Ditch; Thence southwesterly along the center line of Henry Ditch to a point on the west line of the southwest quarter, Section 32; Thence north along the west line of the southwest quarter of Section 32, 336.26 feet to the place of beginning, and containing 2.516 acres of land, more or less. LESS AND EXCEPT THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PARCELS: Parcel 1: Being all that part of the southwest 1/4 of Section 32, Town 7 Ninth, Range 12 East, Lake Township, Wood County, Ohio, bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a point being the West 1/4 corner of said Section 32; Thence easterly along the north line if said Southwest 1/4 of Section 32, a distance of 230 feet to a point; Thence south along a line parallel with the West line of said Southwest 1/4 a distance of 148.70 feet to a point; Thence westerly along a line parallel with said North line of the Southwest 1/4 a distance of 230 feet to a point on said West line of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 32; Thence north along said West line of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 32 a distance of 148.70 feet to the point of beginning containing 0.78 acres of land, more or less, subject to legal highways. Parcel 2: Being all that part of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 32, Town 7 North, Range 12 East, Lake Township, Wood County, Ohio, bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a point on the North line of said Southwest 1/4 of Section 32 which is 230 feet easterly from the West 1/4 corner of said Section 32; Thence easterly along said North line of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 32 a distance of 258.98 feet, more or less, to a point on the West right-of-way line of the New York Central Railroad; Thence southerly along said West right-of-way line of the New York Central Railroad a distance of 107.55 feet, more or less, to the center of Henry Ditch, so called; Thence south westerly along said center of Henry Ditch a distance of 133.5 feet, more or less, to a point on a line which is parallel with and 148.70 feet southerly from (when measured parallel with the West line of said Southwest 1/4) the said North line of the Southwest 1/4; Thence westerly along a line parallel with said North line of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 32 a distance of 137 feet, more or less, to a point which is 230 feet easterly from the West line of said Southwest 1/4 (when measured parallel with said North line of the Southwest 1/4); Thence north along a line parallel with said West line of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 32 a distance of 148.70 feet to the point of beginning, containing 0.83 acres of land, more or less, subject to legal highways, also subject to easement and maintenance rights to operate, repair, remove and replace a tile drain under and through the above property which may now be of record. Permanent Parcel No. H28-712-320000010000 Property Address: 25540 East Broadway Road, Perrysburg, OH 43551 Prior Instrument Reference: Volume 583, Page 443 of Wood County Official Records and the prayer is to foreclose all interest owned by you and for costs. You are required to answer the complaint within twenty- eight (28) days alter the last publication of this notice which will be published once each week for three successive weeks. The last publication will be made on July 4, 2026 and the twenty-eight (28) days for answer will commence on that date. In case of your failure to answer or otherwise respond as required by the Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure, judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. /s/ Douglas F. Cubberley Douglas F. Cubberley, Clerk of Courts Wood County Common Pleas Court #430-June 20, 27, July 4, 2026