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BOROUGH OF HIGHTSTOWN NOTICE OF SALE OF PROPERTY FOR NONPAYMENT OF TAXES ASSESSMENTS AND OTHER MUNICIPAL LIENS PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT I, TAMIKIA ROWE, CERTIFIED TAX COLLECTOR, BOROUGH OF HIGHTSTOWN, IN THE COUNTY OF MERCER, PURSUANT TO THE REVISED STATUTES OF NEW JERSEY, SALE OF REAL PROPERTY TO ENFORCE LIENS, 54:5-1, ET SEQ. WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2025 AT 10 A.M. IN THE BOROUGH OF HIGHTSTOWN PUBLIC WORKS GARAGE, 156 BANK STREET, HIGHTSTOWN, NJ, OR AT SUCH LATER TIME AND PLACE TO WHICH SAID SALE MAY BE ADJOURNED, ALL LOTS AND PARCELS OF LAND AND REAL PROPERTY SPECIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TAX DUPLICATE IN THE BOROUGH OF HIGHTSTOWN INCLUDING THE NAME OF THE OWNERS AS SHOWN IN THE LAST TAX DUPLICATE, PROPERTIES ARE HEREIN BELOW SHOWN IN BLOCK AND LOT ORDER. ANYTIME PRIOR TO THE SALE SAID COLLECTOR WILL RECEIVE PAYMENT OF THE AMOUNT DUE ON THE PROPERTY WITH INTEREST AND COST INCURRED BY CASH, CERTIFIED CHECK OR MONEY ORDER, NO PERSONAL CHECKS, DUE TO CURRENT INTEREST CHARGES, THE AMOUNT REQUIRED TO REMOVE A PARCEL FROM THE SALE IS HIGHER THAN THE AMOUNT ADVERTISED. PLEASE CONTACT COLLECTOR’S OFFICE FOR FULL AMOUNT. INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES MAY BE SUBJECT TO THE SPILL COMPENSATION CONTROL ACT NJSA 58:10-23 ET SEQ., THE WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT NJSA 58:10A-1 ET SEQ, AND THE INDUSTRIAL SITE RECOVERY ACT NJSA 13:1K-6 ET SEQ. IN ADDITION, THE MUNICIPALITY IS PRECLUDED FROM ISSUING A TAX SALE CERTIFICATE TO ANY PROSPECTIVE PURCHASER WHO IS, OR MAY BE IN ANY WAY, CONNECTED TO THE PRIOR OWNER OR OPERATOR OF THE SITE. TAKE FURTHER NOTICE THAT SAID LOTS AND PARCELS OF LAND AND REAL PROPERTY WILL BE STRUCK OFF AND SOLD TO PERSONS FOR THE AMOUNT OF THE MUNICIPAL LIENS CHARGEABLE TOGETHER WITH INTEREST AND COSTS TO THE DATE OF THE TAX SALE. SAID LANDS WILL BE SOLD AT THE LOWEST RATE OF INTEREST BUT IN NO CASE TO EXCEED 18% PER ANNUM. OFFERS MADE LESS THAN 1% MAY BE BID IN LIEU OF INTEREST PREMIUMS OVER AND ABOVE THE AMOUNT OF TAXES AND OTHER CHARGES. PROPERTY WILL BE STRUCK OFF TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER OF PREMIUM, PROPERTIES FOR WHICH THERE ARE NO OTHER BIDDERS OR PURCHASERS WILL BE STRUCK OFF AND SOLD TO THE BOROUGH OF HIGHTSTOWN AT 18% PER ANNUM. PAYMENT FOR SALE SHALL BE MADE BEFORE THE CONCLUSION OF THE SALE BY CASH, CERTIFIED CHECK OR MONEY ORDER, NO PERSONAL CHECKS OR PROPERTY WILL BE RESOLD. LANDS AND PREMISES TO BE SOLD ARE DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS BlockLotQualifierAdditional LotOwner NameAmountTypeProperty Location 2.01 1 -C0122- -QUILES, MONIQUE706.09WS23 HUBER COURT 2.01 1 -C0181- -DUJNIC, PHILIPW779.69WS40 DENNIS COURT 2.01 1 -C0236- -DATLA,BHARAT & YARAKARAJU, LALITHA P1,214.44WS13 MILL RUN WEST 2.01 1 -C0243- -BELGARD, RAE ANNE886.11WS26 MILL RUN WEST 3.01 47GIBBONS, JAMES P445.06WS 602 N MAIN ST 7 47SWS HOLDINGS LLC461.50WS 5 ROCKY BROOK CT 7 97PANKUCH III, PAUL J. & NICOLE M.934.31WS 5 HAGEMOUNT AVE 8 2FILION, ROSS & KATHY824.90WS 116 GLEN BROOK PL 11 19.01 20DIBENEDETTO, DOUGLAS J.20,937.92TWS 155 MONMOUTH ST 26 15.01NAULAGUARI, MARIA1,071.80WS 169-171 N MAIN ST 27 10.01COLVELL, MARY BETH6,142.46T 128 BROAD ST 34 1.01BARLOW ZIMMER FUNERAL HOME9,022.88TWS 202 STOCKTON ST 44 11PATEL, JAYANTIBHAI & BHAGVATIBEN768.13WS 323 STOCKTON ST 50 9LENOX REALTY GROUP, LLC8,843.14T 201 E WARD ST 58 2 13BIELSA, ROBERT &; MARY KILKENNY278.79WS 209 MORRISON AVE 61.01 29YUNGA, MARLON E &; DIGNA424.49WS 60 WESTERLEA AVE Totals53,741.71 T - Property Taxes W - Water S - Sewer E - Electric O - Utility A - Sp Assmnt 1 - Misc 2 - Boarding Up 3 - Demolition Q - QFARM B - Bill Board R - Cell Tower Prt fee:$496.00 Sep 23, 29, Oct 6, 13 -1a