LEGAL NOTICE
Sheriff’s Sale of Real Estate
Revised Code, Sec. 2329.26
State of Ohio, Hardin County
Case No. CVE 20241002
Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB. as Owner Trustee of the Residential Credit Opportunities Trust Vll-8
Plaintiff
vs.
Elizabeth D. Arnold, et. al.
Defendant.
In pursuance of an Order of Sale dated December 13, 2024 in the above-entitled action, I will offer for sale at public auction on the 11th day of February, at 10 AM, the following described real estate subject to foreclosure on the “Official Public Sheriff’s Sale Website” which is operated by Realauction based on a contract with the Ohio Department of Administrative Services. The process and procedures under which these sales will be completed are detailed at the Realauction website https://hardin.sheriffsaleauction.ohio.gov. All prospective bidders should familiarize themselves with this new process.
In general the following key points are noted:
1. All person(s) who want to bid on a property offered by the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office must register with Realauction. Registration will include completion of the Purchaser Information Form.
2. Properties will be open for bid, at least seven days immediately prior to the date of sale. This is generally known as a proxy bid.
3. On the scheduled Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (EST), the online auction will begin. Auction will be conducted for each individual property; however only one property will be sold at a time. After a property is sold the next scheduled property sale will begin.
4. To be a qualified participant, bidders must submit a deposit based on the total deposit requirement ($2,000/ $5,000/ $10,000 set by law) for all properties on which the bidder wishes to bid by the predefined deadlines. The only acceptable deposit types are bank wire transfer or ACH, no cash deposits will be accepted. All Wire Deposits must be received by 5 p.m. EST two (2) business days before the auction sale date. All ACH Deposits must be initiated by 4 p.m. EST five (5) business days before the auction sale date. It is the responsibility of the bidder to plan ahead and allow enough time for their bidding deposits to be received and processed within the timeframes described above.
5. Plaintiff/Judgment Creditors - A Judgment Creditor is defined as the creditors (plaintiff or defendants) who are awarded judgment in the foreclosure case. Judgment Creditors are required to register for a Username and Password and fill in all appropriate fields. Per Ohio Revised Code 2329.211, in every action of Judicial Sale or Execution of residential property, if the Judgment Creditor is the purchaser, they shall not be required to make a deposit on the sale. However, Judgment Creditors are required to submit the bidding style choice (pre-sale manage bid or live bid) AND a copy of the court order stating they are the Judgment Creditor on the case they are bidding to Realauction Customer Service (customerservice@realauction.com) at least one (1) business day prior to the sale date.  Submission can be done via email or fax. Submission must include the bidder number and user account contact first and last name in the submission. For more information and training on requirements to participate in the online auctions as a Plaintiff/Judgment Creditor, please call (877) 361-7325 ext 245 or 246.
NOTE: Tax sales, Tax Lien Certificate Sales and Probate Sales will continue to be sold on location until further notice at One Courthouse Square, Kenton, OH 43326
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Realauction will conduct webinar training classes. Training classes will be held via the Internet on a regular schedule. These webinar classes generally last 90 minutes and specifically cover the use of the software. Attendance is by registration only.
For additional information or to register for a webinar, please contact the Realauction Customer Service at (954) 734-7401 or toll free at (877) 361-7325. Customer Service can also be reached via email at customerservice@realauction.com.
The following described real estate to be sold:
Permanent Parcel Nos. 23-010002.0000 & 23-010033.0000
Full legal description can be found at the Hardin County Recorder’s Office
Prior Deed Reference: Elizabeth D. Arnold, unmarried from Paul Quint and Ester Quint, husband and wife dated on 06/11/2018 and recorded on 06/11/2018 as Document No. 2018001784, OR 550, Page 760
Property Address: 617 W Gage St, Forest, OH 45843
Said premises appraised at $126,500.00 and cannot be sold for less than two-thirds of that amount. NOTICE: No employees of the Sheriff’s Office nor any of its affiliates have access to the inside of said property. Buyer beware, sold as is. The purchaser shall be responsible for costs, allowances, and taxes that the proceeds of the sale are insufficient to cover. If the property is not sold at the above noted sale date it will be offered for sale again on February 25, at the same time and location noted above with no minimum bid. Purchaser shall be responsible for the costs, allowances, and taxes that the proceeds of the sale are insufficient to cover.
Keith A Everhart, Sheriff
Hardin County, Ohio
www.hardinsheriff.com
Attorney: Daniel Cox
1/23/25,1/30/25,2/6/25 (3T)

LEGAL NOTICE
Sheriff’s Sale of Real Estate
Revised Code, Sec. 2329.26
State of Ohio, Hardin County
Case No. CVE 20241016
THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
Plaintiff
vs.
SHAFFER REAL ESTATE HOLDING LLC
Defendant.
In pursuance of an Order of Sale dated December 27, 2024 in the above-entitled action, I will offer for sale at public auction on the 11th day of February, at 10 AM, the following described real estate subject to foreclosure on the “Official Public Sheriff’s Sale Website” which is operated by Realauction based on a contract with the Ohio Department of Administrative Services. The process and procedures under which these sales will be completed are detailed at the Realauction website https://hardin.sheriffsaleauction.ohio.gov. All prospective bidders should familiarize themselves with this new process.
In general the following key points are noted:
1. All person(s) who want to bid on a property offered by the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office must register with Realauction. Registration will include completion of the Purchaser Information Form.
2. Properties will be open for bid, at least seven days immediately prior to the date of sale. This is generally known as a proxy bid.
3. On the scheduled Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (EST), the online auction will begin. Auction will be conducted for each individual property; however only one property will be sold at a time. After a property is sold the next scheduled property sale will begin.
4. To be a qualified participant, bidders must submit a deposit based on the total deposit requirement ($2,000/ $5,000/ $10,000 set by law) for all properties on which the bidder wishes to bid by the predefined deadlines. The only acceptable deposit types are bank wire transfer or ACH, no cash deposits will be accepted. All Wire Deposits must be received by 5 p.m. EST two (2) business days before the auction sale date. All ACH Deposits must be initiated by 4 p.m. EST five (5) business days before the auction sale date. It is the responsibility of the bidder to plan ahead and allow enough time for their bidding deposits to be received and processed within the timeframes described above.
5. Plaintiff/Judgment Creditors - A Judgment Creditor is defined as the creditors (plaintiff or defendants) who are awarded judgment in the foreclosure case. Judgment Creditors are required to register for a Username and Password and fill in all appropriate fields. Per Ohio Revised Code 2329.211, in every action of Judicial Sale or Execution of residential property, if the Judgment Creditor is the purchaser, they shall not be required to make a deposit on the sale. However, Judgment Creditors are required to submit the bidding style choice (pre-sale manage bid or live bid) AND a copy of the court order stating they are the Judgment Creditor on the case they are bidding to Realauction Customer Service (customerservice@realauction.com) at least one (1) business day prior to the sale date.  Submission can be done via email or fax. Submission must include the bidder number and user account contact first and last name in the submission. For more information and training on requirements to participate in the online auctions as a Plaintiff/Judgment Creditor, please call (877) 361-7325 ext 245 or 246.
NOTE: Tax sales, Tax Lien Certificate Sales and Probate Sales will continue to be sold on location until further notice at One Courthouse Square, Kenton, OH 43326
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Realauction will conduct webinar training classes. Training classes will be held via the Internet on a regular schedule. These webinar classes generally last 90 minutes and specifically cover the use of the software. Attendance is by registration only.
For additional information or to register for a webinar, please contact the Realauction Customer Service at (954) 734-7401 or toll free at (877) 361-7325. Customer Service can also be reached via email at customerservice@realauction.com.
The following described real estate to be sold:
Permanent Parcel Nos. 06-150164.0000, 06-150165.0000, 06-150166.0000
Full legal description can be found at the Hardin County Recorder’s Office
Volume: BOOK 523, PAGE 768, Hardin County Deed Records
Property Address: 203 HARRIS ST KENTON OH 43326 (FORMERLY KNOWN AS 14080 HARRIS ST KENTON, OH 43326)
Said premises appraised at $200,000 and cannot be sold for less than two-thirds of that amount. NOTICE: No employees of the Sheriff’s Office nor any of its affiliates have access to the inside of said property. Buyer beware, sold as is. The purchaser shall be responsible for costs, allowances, and taxes that the proceeds of the sale are insufficient to cover.
Keith A Everhart, Sheriff
Hardin County, Ohio
www.hardinsheriff.com
Attorney: DENNIS J MORRISON
1/23/25,1/30/25,2/6/25(3T)

LEGAL NOTICE
The Annual Financial Report for 2024 of Washington Township, Hardin County has been completed and filed with the Auditor of the State of Ohio.  The report may be viewed by contacting the Fiscal Officer at:
washingtontwp33@gmail.com
Washington Township Trustees
Courtney McBride, Fiscal Officer
January 23

LEGAL NOTICE
The Blanchard Township Trustees held their year-end meeting on December 19, 2024. Rob Wilson was elected Chairman of the Board. Funds for the 2025 fiscal year were
appropriated at the meeting. The township meetings for 2025 will be held on the second
Tuesday of each month at 7:30PM at the township office located inside the EMS building at 110 S. Main Street, Dunkirk, OH. The Annual Financial Report for Blanchard Township is complete and available at the office of the Fiscal Officer.
Blanchard Township Trustees
Katie Morgan, Fiscal Officer
January 23

Legal Notice
This is to certify that the Annual Financial Report for the Hardin Northern Public Library is complete for fiscal year 2024. It is available for review at the office of fiscal officer Joeline Ribley at 153 North Main St., Dunkirk, OH 45836.
January 23

LEGAL NOTICE
Washington Township Board of Trustees regular meeting for 2025 will be held the second Wednesday of each month at 8:00pm for the months of May-October and 7:30pm for months November-April at the Washington Township Hall, 2488 Wayne St., Dola, OH.
Washington Township Trustees
Courtney McBride, Fiscal Officer
January 23