IN THE CIRCUIT CIVIL COURT OF THE FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA, IN AND FOR HERNANDO COUNTY CIVIL DIVISION TOWD POINT MORTGAGE TRUST 2019-3, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS INDENTURE TRUSTEE PLAINTIFF, VS. ELISA G GALINAITIS, JOHN GALINAITIS, PLANTATION ESTATES OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC., AND UNKNOWN TENANTS/OWNERS, DEFENDANTS. CASE NO. 272024CA000957CAAXMX DIVISION NOTICE OF SALE Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Final Judgment of Foreclosure for Plaintiff entered in this cause on July 1, 2026, in the Circuit Court of Hernando County, Florida, Doug Chorvat, Jr., Clerk of the Circuit Court, will sell the property situated in Hernando County, Florida described as: LOT 77, PLANTATION ESTATES, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF, RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 27, PAGES 34 AND 35, INCLUSIVE, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HERNANDO COUNTY, FLORIDA. and commonly known as: 3278 CILLY AVE, SPRING HILL, FL 34609; including the building, appurtenances, and fixtures located therein, at public sale, to the highest and best bidder, for cash, at the Hernando County Courthouse, Room 245, Brooksville, FL 34601, on August 4, 2026 at 11:00 A.M.. Any persons claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the lis pendens must file a claim before the clerk reports the surplus as unclaimed. Dated this 9 day of July, 2026. Clerk of the Circuit Court Doug Chorvat, Jr. By: /s/ Elizabeth Markidis Deputy Clerk 7679-352932 Jul. 17, 24, 2026

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR HERNANDO COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION BAYFIRST NATIONAL BANK, PLAINTIFF, VS. THE DRUNKEN MULLET OF HERNANDO BEACH LLC D/B/A THE DRUNKEN MULLET, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; APRIL M. JEPPE, AN INDIVIDUAL; TIMOTHY J. JEPPE, AN INDIVIDUAL; DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, STATE OF FLORIDA; CORPORATION SERVICE COMPANY, AS REPRESENTATIVE; JANE/JOHN DOE, FICTITIOUS NAMES REPRESENTING UNKNOWN TENANTS IN POSSESSION; AND ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING INTERESTS BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR AGAINST A NAMED DEFENDANT TO THIS ACTION, OR HAVING OR CLAIMING TO HAVE ANY RIGHT, TITLE OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY HEREIN DESCRIBED, DEFENDANTS. CASE NO.: 25001346CAAXMX NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to the Final Default Judgment of Foreclosure as to Count II of the Complaint (the “Judgment”), in the above referenced matter pending in the Circuit Court of the Fifth Judicial Circuit in and for Hernando County, Florida, the Clerk of the Circuit Court shall sell the following described property through a Special Master, Jon Barber of Soldnow, LLC d/b/a Tranzon Driggers (the “Special Master”) on July 28, 2026 at 9:30 A.M. as set forth in the Judgment: Lots 4, 5 and 6, Block 103, GULF COAST RETREATS UNIT #8, according to the Plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 7, page 23, of the Public Records of Hernando County, Florida. The Real Property or its address is commonly known as:3306 Shoal Line Blvd, Hernando Beach, FL 34607 Filing # 251911447 E-Filed 07/07/2026 01:03:29 PM Together with all improvements now or hereafter erected on the property, and all easements, appurtenances, and fixtures now or hereafter a part of the property. ANY PERSON CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE SURPLUS FROM THE SALE, IF ANY, OTHER THAN THE PROPERTY OWNER AS OF THE DATE OF THE LIS PENDENS MUST FILE A CLAIM BEFORE THE CLERK REPORTS THE SURPLUS AS UNCLAIMED. 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 ADA Coordinator at the Office of the Trial Court Administrator, Hernando County Courthouse, 20 North Main Street, Brooksville, Florida 34601, Telephone (352) 754-4402, at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing impaired, call 711. Dated: July 7, 2026. /s/ Kelsey E. Burgess STEPHANIE C. LIEB Florida Bar No.: 31806 slieb@trenam.com KELSEY E. BURGESS Florida Bar No. 1019170 Kburgess@trenam.com TRENAM, KEMKER, SCHARF, BARKIN, FRYE, O’NEILL & MULLIS, P.A. 101 East Kennedy Boulevard, Suite 2700 Tampa, Florida 33602 Tel: (813) 223-7474 | Fax: (813) 229-6553 Attorneys for BayFirst National Bank 7679-352274 Jul. 17, 24, 2026

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR HERNANDO COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION IN RE: ESTATE OF MARK JAMES GIFFORD DECEASED. FILE NO. 2026-CP-817 DIVISION NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of Mark James Gifford, deceased, whose date of death was March 31, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Hernando County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 7405 Forest Oaks Blvd, Spring Hill, FL 34606. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below. All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM. All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. The personal representative has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the decedent’s death by the decedent or the decedent’s surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in ss. 732.216-732.228, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The date of first publication of this notice is July 17, 2026. Attorney for Personal Representative: /S/ Mischelle D’Angelone, Esq. Mischelle D’ Angelone Attorney Florida Bar Number: 0016478 7730 Little Rd. Ste. B New Port Richey, Florida 34654 Telephone: (727) 863-0644 Fax: (727) 255-5350 E-Mail: serve.tdlaw@gmail.com Secondary E-Mail: md.tdlaw@gmail.com Personal Representative: Stacie Gifford 3479 Hanging Moss Loop Spring Hill, Florida 34609 7679-352459 Jul. 17, 24, 2026

FICTITIOUS NAME NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that BRENT GENITO/MEGAN STREID owner/co-owners, desiring to engage in business under the fictitious name of “PIXEL & PIXIE”, located in Hernando County, Florida, intends to register the said name with the Division of Corporations, Florida Department of State, pursuant to section 865.09 of the Florida Statutes. 7679-352681 Jul. 17, 2026

FICTITIOUS NAME NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Alexander Conkle owner/co-owners, desiring to engage in business under the fictitious name of “Prestige Turnover & Care”, located in Hernando County, Florida, intends to register the said name with the Division of Corporations, Florida Department of State, pursuant to section 865.09 of the Florida Statutes. 7679-352600 Jul. 17, 2026

FICTITIOUS NAME NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Abiava Concepts, LLC owner/co-owners, desiring to engage in business under the fictitious name of “Rank Rise Media”, located in Hernando County, Florida, intends to register the said name with the Division of Corporations, Florida Department of State, pursuant to section 865.09 of the Florida Statutes. 7679-352547 Jul. 17, 2026

CABOT CITRUS FARMS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER THE ADOPTION OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2026/2027 BUDGET(S); AND NOTICE OF REGULAR BOARD OF SUPERVISORS’ MEETING. The Board of Supervisors (“Board”) of the Cabot Citrus Farms Community Development District (“District”) will hold a public hearing on August 12, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at 15801 Hebron Church Rd, Brooksville, Florida 34614, for the purpose of hearing comments and objections on the adoption of the proposed budget(s) (“Proposed Budget”) of the District for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026 and ending September 30, 2027 (“Fiscal Year 2026/2027”). A regular board meeting of the District will also be held at that time where the Board may consider any other business that may properly come before it. A copy of the agenda and Proposed Budget may be obtained at the offices of the District Manager, c/o Vesta District Services, 250 International Parkway, Suite 208, Lake Mary, Florida 32746, (321) 263-0132 (“District Manager’s Office”), during normal business hours, or by visiting the District’s website at www.cabotcitrusfarmscdd.com. The public hearing and meeting are open to the public and will be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Florida law. The public hearing and meeting may be continued to a date, time, and place to be specified on the record at the meeting. There may be occasions when Board Supervisors or District Staff may participate by speaker telephone. Any person requiring special accommodations at this meeting because of a disability or physical impairment should contact the District Manager’s Office at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the Florida Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1, or 1-800-955-8771 (TTY)/ 1-800-955-8770 (Voice), for aid in contacting the District Manager’s Office. Each person who decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at the public hearing or meeting is advised that person will need a record of proceedings and that accordingly, the person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, including the testimony and evidence upon which such appeal is to be based. Kyle Darin District Manager 7679-352716 Jul. 17, 24, 2026

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR TAYLOR COUNTY JUVENILE DIVISION CASE NO. 2025-13-DP IN THE INTEREST OF: A.C. DOB: 11/28/2025 MINOR CHILD NOTICE OF ACTION TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS TO: Keri Carlton, address unknown YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the State of Florida, Department of Children and Families, has filed a Petition to terminate your parental rights and permanently commit the following child for adoption: A.C. born on 11/28/2025. You are hereby commanded to appear on August 18, 2026, at 1:30 p.m., before the Judge Cary A. “Bo” Hardee III via Zoom, for an ADVISORY HEARING. The Zoom link for the hearings is as follows: https://zoom.us/j/98961163679 Meeting ID: 989 6116 3679 FAILURE TO PERSONALLY APPEAR AT THIS ADVISORY HEARING CONSTITUTES CONSENT TO THE TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS OF THIS CHILD (OR CHILDREN). IF YOU FAIL TO APPEAR ON THE DATE AND TIME SPECIFIED, YOU MAY LOSE ALL LEGAL RIGHTS AS A PARENT TO THE CHILD OR CHILDREN NAMED IN THIS NOTICE. If you are a person with a disability who needs an accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact Court Administration, 173 NE Hernando Avenue, Room 408, Lake City, Florida 32055; (386) 758-2163 or complete the ADA Request form located at https://thirdcircuitfl.org/ada-accommodation-request/ at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired call 711. WITNESS, the seal of this Court in Taylor County, Florida on 13th day of July, 2026. Gary Knowles, Jr. CLERK OF COURT BY: Leandra Borklund DEPUTY CLERK

NOTICE (PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTE 125.66) Notice is hereby given that the Board of County Commissioners of Taylor County, Florida will hold a public hearing on the passage of the proposed Ordinance to amend Chapter 70, Section 70-3 – Local Option Gas Tax, the public hearing shall be held at the Board of County Commissioner’s Meeting Room, Taylor County Courthouse Annex, Old Post Office Building in Perry, Florida, at the regular board meeting on August 03, 2026, at 6:05 p.m. The title of the proposed ordinance is: AN ORDINANCE OF TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 70, SECTION 70-3 – LOCAL OPTION GAS TAX – OF THE TAYLOR COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES PROVIDING FOR AN EXTENSION OF THE SIX (6) CENT LOCAL OPTION GAS TAX UPON EVERY GALLON OF MOTOR FUEL AND DIESEL FUEL SOLD IN TAYLOR COUNTY AND TAXED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 206, FLORIDA STATUTES; PROVIDING THAT THE EXTENSION SHALL BE EFFECTIVE FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE (5) YEARS BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2027 AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2031 PROVIDING FOR DISTRIBUTION BETWEEN THE COUNTY GOVERNMENT AND THE CITY OF PERRY IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT; PROVIDING FOR RECISSION; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE; PROVIDING FOR NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN TAYLOR COUNTY AND THE CITY OF PERRY, PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. The proposed ordinance may be inspected by the public at the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s Office at the Taylor County Courthouse, Perry, Taylor County, Florida. All members of the public are welcome to attend. Notice is further hereby given, pursuant to Florida Statute 286.0105, that any person or persons deciding to appeal any matter considered at this public hearing will need a record of the hearing and may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. The public hearing may be continued to one or more dates. Any interested party shall be advised that the date, time and place of any continuation of the public hearing shall be announced during the public hearing and that no further notice concerning the matter will be published. DATED this 8th day of July 2026, by GARY KNOWLES, Clerk of the Circuit Court and Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of Taylor County, Florida.

Public Auction Taylor County School Board 508 North Aquanaldo, Perry, FL 32347, Old Rock Building (Enter from Veterans St.) Furniture, Steel tables, Portables. Auction date: Tuesday, July 21, 3:30 P.M. Registration: 3 p.m. For further information, contact Dan Anderson at 850-672-0067.