Property in Lake Wales to be sold at foreclosure auction on February 13, 2026.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA CITY OF LAKE WALES, a Florida municipal corporation, Plaintiff, v. FRANCISCO ROJAS, who is not known to be alive or dead, and his unknown spouse, and the unknown heirs, assigns, successors in interest, trustees, or any other party claiming by, through, under or against any of the said Defendants, Defendants. Case No. 2025CA-001209A NOTICE OF SALE Notice is hereby given that pursuant to a Summary Final Judgment of Foreclosure entered in the above entitled cause in the Circuit Court of Polk County, Florida, I will sell the property situated in Polk County, Florida, described as: Lots 15 and 16, Block 1, SEMINOLE HEIGHTS, according to the map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 6, at Page 42, of the Public Records of Polk County, Florida. 41 Sessoms Avenue W., Lake Wales, FL 33853 at public sale to the highest and best bidder for cash on February 13, 2026, by electronic sale beginning at 10:00 a.m. on the prescribed date at www.polk.realforeclose.com. If you are the owner of real estate that is being foreclosed, there may be money owed to you after the sale. You may contact the Office of the Clerk of Court at 863/534-4000 for information on what you need to do to get the funds. You do not need to hire an attorney or other representative to get this money. If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the Office of the Court Administrator, 255 North Broadway Avenue, Bartow, FL 33830, (863) 534-4686, at least seven days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than seven days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711. Pursuant to Administrative Order No. 3-15.13, the Polk County Clerk of the Courts is authorized to conduct on-line auctions of real property in lieu of on-site auctions. The Clerk of the Courts shall sell the property described in the Final Judgment or any court order scheduling the sale, on-line at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) at www.polk.realforeclose.com to the highest bidder for cash after giving notice as required by Section 45.031, Florida Statutes. The date of the sale as described in the Final Judgment or any other court order rescheduling said sale remains unchanged. All other provisions of the Final Judgment or any other court order rescheduling the sale shall remain in full force and effect, except where inconsistent with Administrative Order No. 3-15.13. Albert C. Galloway, Jr. Albert C. Galloway, Jr. Florida Bar No. 475602 ALBERT C. GALLOWAY, JR., P.A. 116 East Stuart Avenue Post Office Box 3339 Lake Wales, Florida 33859-3339 Telephone: (863) 679-5333 Primary Email: chuck@acgpa.net Attorney for Plaintiff January 28, February 4, 2026 202374