NOTICE OF COMPLETION OF VALUATION

Ohio Revised Code 5715.17 mandates to advertise the Board of Revision of Mercer County has completed its work of equalization, and valuations have been revised and completed for Tax Year 2025.

The new valuation is open for inspection October 1, 2025. Final hearing will be October 14, 2025, at 10:00 A.M. in the Auditor's Office on the second floor, room #207, of the Mercer County Courthouse.

Jeffrey S. Larmore

Mercer County Auditor

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NOTICE

City Of Celina

Civil Service Commission

Notice of Meeting

Date: October 2, 2025

Time: 8:00 A.M.

Location:

Board Room

City of Celina Administration Building

225 N. Main Street

Meeting Topic:

• Review minutes from 09/04/2025 meeting

• Certify Fire list from National Testing Network

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LEGAL NOTICE

Franklin Township

Mercer County, Ohio

The Franklin Township Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing to consider the application for a Variance Request on the 13th day of October, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. at the Franklin Township House, 6805 St. Rt. 219, Celina. The application, submitted by Rodney Herzog, requests a Variance in the set-back requirements for the property located at 5625 Island View Dr., Celina, OH 45822.

As per Section 1127:39 of the Zoning Code, the front yard set-back is to be a minimum of 25'. The applicant is requesting a Variance of 10' in the front yard set-back for the construction of a pool on the property.

Gary Schwieterman

Franklin Township

Zoning Inspector 

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LEGAL NOTICE

Franklin Township

Mercer County, Ohio

The Franklin Township Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing to consider the application for a Variance Request on the 13th day of October, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. at the Franklin Township House, 6805 St. Rt. 219, Celina. The application, submitted by Douglas M. Kramer, requests a Variance in the set-back requirements for the property located at 7941 St. Rt. 219, Celina, OH 45822.

As per Section 1127:39 of the Zoning Code, the front yard set-back is to be a minimum of 25'. The applicant is requesting a Variance of 9' in the front yard set-back for the construction of an addition to an existing residence on the property.

Gary Schwieterman

Franklin Township

Zoning Inspector 

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NOTICE OF COMPLETION OF VALUATION

Ohio Revised Code 5715.17 mandates to advertise the Board of Revision of Mercer County has completed its work of equalization, and valuations have been revised and completed for Tax Year 2025.

The new valuation is open for inspection October 1, 2025. Final hearing will be October 14, 2025, at 10:00 A.M. in the Auditor's Office on the second floor, room #207, of the Mercer County Courthouse.

Jeffrey S. Larmore

Mercer County Auditor

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LEGAL NOTICE

The Union Township Trustees (Mercer County) have changed the nights of their regular scheduled meeting from Thursday nights to Tuesday nights at 8:00 P.M. The meetings are now on the second and last Tuesday of the month beginning in October. Any questions, call Fiscal Officer, Matt Grunden, 419-733-4791.

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Sheriff's Sale of Real Estate

The State of Ohio, Mercer County. Prime Lending, a Plains Capital Company, Plaintiff, vs. Robert D. Colman, et al., Defendant. Case No. 23-CIV-098.

Pursuant to a Court Order of Sale, in the above entitled action, I will offer for sale at public auction on RealAuction.com, Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at 9:00 A.M., if the property does not sell on that date, it will go up for a second sale on RealAuction.com, Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at 9:00 A.M., the following described real estate to-wit:

Parcel No.: 27-302300. 0000

Complete Legal Description can be located in the Mercer County Map Office, located in Room 209, at the Mercer County Courthouse.

Said Premises located at 622 Maple St., Celina, OH 45822

Said premises appraised at $127,667.00. A deposit of $5,000 is required to Real Auction.com. This appraisal does not include an interior examination of the premises.

TERMS OF SALE: Property cannot be soldfor less than two-thirds of the appraised value. Required deposit in cash or certified funds due at the time of sale and balance in cash or certified check upon confirmation of sale. If Judgment Creditor is purchaser, no deposit is required.

TERMS OF 2^ND SALE: Property to be sold without regard to minimum bid requirements, subject to payment of taxes and court costs; deposit and payment requirements same as the first auction.

Pursuant to ORC 2329.21, purchaser shall be responsible for those costs, allowances and taxes that the proceeds of the sale are insufficient to cover.

Doug Timmerman, Sheriff

Captain Chad Fortkamp

Padgett Law Group

Attorney (580) 422-2520

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LEGAL NOTICE

The Coldwater Village Council has passed the following:

Ordinance 1752 - An ordinance accepting the plat of Wenning Acres seventh addition.

Ordinance 1764 - An ordinance accepting the plat of Wenning Acres eighth addition.  

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IN THE COMMON PLEAS COURT OF MERCER COUNTY, OHIO

Second National Bank, Division of The Park National Bank, etc., Plaintiff vs. Marvin D. Collins, et al., Defendents. Case No. 25 CIV 045. Judge Matthew K. Fox.

NOTICE IN SUIT OF COMPLAINT

Defendants, (1) James Doe(s) and Jane Doe(s), the Unknown Heirs, Devisees, Legatees, Beneficiaries, Next of Kin, Executors, Administrators, Personal Representatives and Assigns of Joan C. Collins, Deceased and their unknown spouses, if any and (2) John Doe(s) and Jan Doe(s), the Unknown Guardians of Minor and/or Incompetent Heirs of Joan C. Collins, Deceased whose names and/or addresses are unknown and cannot by reasonable diligence be ascertained will take notice that on the 16th day of April, 2025, Second National Bank, Division of The Park National Bank, etc. filed its Complaint in the Common Pleas Court of Mercer County, Ohio, 101 N. Main Street, Room 301, Celina, OH 45822-1795 in Case No. 25 CIV 045 on the docket of the Court and the object and demand for relief of this pleading is for judgment on a Promissory Note and to foreclose the lien of Plaintiff's mortgage recorded upon the following described real estate to wit: 209 Harrison Street, Fort Recovery, OH 45846. (Permanent Parcel Numbers: 170447000000 and 170448000000) and being more particularly described in Plaintiff's mortgage recorded in Volume 209, Page 664 of the Official Records of Mercer County, Ohio. The complete legal description of the parcel may be obtained from the County Auditor.

The above-named Defendants are required to answer within twenty-eight (28) days after last publication, which shall be published once a week for three (3) consecutive weeks or judgment shall be rendered as prayed for in the Complaint.

GORMAN, VESKAUF, HENSON & WINEBERG

W. D. Shane Latham (#0039771)

Attorney for Plaintiff,

Second National Bank,

Division of The Park National Bank, etc.

202 North Limestone Street, Suite 100

Springfield, OH 45503-4246

(937) 325-7058 - Phone

(937) 325-8031 - Fax

slatham@gvhw.net

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PUBLIC NOTICE

Date of Notice:

August 25, 2025

Name & address of facility:

Ralph Jutte Farms, Inc.

592 Cummins Road

Fort Recovery, OH 45846

Name & address of applicants:

Ralph Jutte Farms, Inc.

3492 State Route 29

Fort Recovery, OH 45846

Oscar Jutte

3460 State Route 49

Fort Recovery, OH 45846

Eric Jutte

3492 State Route 49

Fort Recovery, OH 45846

Suzanne Jutte

3460 State Route 49

Fort Recovery, OH 45846

In accordance with OAC rule 901:10-6-01, public notice is hereby given that the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) is accepting comments on a draft Permit to Operate (PTO) renewal for the facility known as "Ralph Jutte Farms, Inc." which is located at 592 Cummins Road, Fort Recovery, OH 45846, in Mercer County, Recovery Township, and in the Upper Wabash Watershed. If the final permit is issued, the PTO would be valid for five years.

A copy of the draft permit can be obtained by completing a public records request using the following link: https://agri.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/oda/divisions/legal-office/public-records-site-area. Any person may submit written comments and/or request a public meeting on the draft permit. A request for a public meeting must be in writing and shall state the nature of the issues to be raised at the public meeting. Comments and/or public meeting requests must be received by the DLEP office no later than 5 p.m. on September 15, 2025. Comments can either be mailed to: Ohio Department of Agriculture, Division of Livestock Environmental Permitting, 8995 East Main Street, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068 or emailed to lepp@agri.ohio.gov. Comments received after this date will not be considered. A public meeting will be held when required by OAC 901:10-6-04(C) and may be held where authorized by OAC 901:10-6-01(D). Persons have a right to provide a written or oral statement for the record at the public meeting, if a meeting is scheduled.

The Division of Livestock Environmental Permitting maintains an "interested parties" list for each Ohio county as well as a statewide list for notification of all draft permits. If you would like to be added to either or both of these lists, please send a request to lepp@agri.ohio.gov or call 614-387-0470

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