Tax deed application for property due to unpaid taxes, auction scheduled for March 2026.

What You Should Do Next

1. 1

   Pay Back Taxes

   To avoid the property being sold at auction, pay all outstanding taxes to the Tax Collector of Polk County before March 19, 2026. Payments must be made via cashier's check or money order.

2. 2

   Contact Tax Deed Department

   For more information about the auction or your tax deed, reach out to the Polk County Clerk, Tax Deed Department at (863) 534-4528 or via mail at P.O. Box 9000, Drawer CC-8, Bartow, FL 33831-9000.

3. 3

   Attend Auction

   If taxes are not paid, be prepared to attend the online auction on March 19, 2026, at 9:30 A.M. at www.polk.realtaxdeed.com to bid on the property.

4. 4

   Verify Property Details

   Confirm the property details and your legal interest in the property to ensure you are taking the correct actions regarding the tax deed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tax deed number for the property on Melody Ln?

The tax deed number for the property on Melody Ln is 01092-2025.

When will the property auction take place?

The property auction is scheduled for March 19th, 2026, at 9:30 A.M.

Who is the current owner of the property assessed?

The property is assessed in the names of Drew Paul Parks et al, International Produce Inc, and John Joseph Petry et al Jr.

How can I pay the back taxes to avoid the auction?

Payments must be made to the Tax Collector of Polk County in the form of a cashier's check or money order, payable to the Tax Collector, Polk County.

Where can I find more information about the tax deed auction?

For more information regarding the scheduled auction, you can contact the Polk County Clerk, Tax Deed Department, at (863) 534-4528.