NOTICE ON NOVEMBER 19, 2025 A PETITION, TOGETHER WITH ACCOMPANYING RULE NISI, NOTICE TO RESPONDENTS AND INTERESTED PARTIES, AND LIS PENDENS, WAS FILED IN Bibb County Superior Court seeking foreclosure of the ad valorem tax lien(s) for the year(s) shown below: This Petition serves as notice to the Respondent(s) and all Interested Parties that (1) each party is presumed to own or have a legal interest in one or more of the Subject Properties, (2) that foreclosure proceedings have been commenced because of the failure to pay the real property taxes cited above, and (3) foreclosure will result in the loss of ownership of the Properties and all rights or interests of all Interested Parties. To avoid loss of ownership or any interest in the Property, payment of the full amount of taxes, penalties, interest, and costs must be paid to the Petitioner's office located at 188 Third Street, Macon, Georgia 31201 prior to any Court-ordered sale of the Property. An owner of the Property may redeem the Property within 60 days after the sale date by paying the full amount of taxes, penalties, interest and costs to the Bibb County Superior Court. A hearing on the above matter shall take place on the 6th day of January, 2026 at 9:30 a.m., Courtroom C, at the Bibb County Courthouse, 601 Mulberry Street, Macon, Georgia 31201. The petition was filed by Samuel Wade McCord Macon-Bibb County Tax Commissioner. For further information, contact the Tax Commissioner's counsel of record's office at (478) 336-5500, or at James Bates Brannan Groover, LLP, 231 Riverside Drive, Suite 100, Macon, Georgia 31201. Civil Action No.: 2025-CV-084073 Respondents and Interested Parties: Occupant; Lawrence Jones; Jacqueline Jones; Attorney General of Georgia; Robyn Crittenden c/o Georgia State Revenue Commissioner; Georgia Department of Revenue Tax Parcel ID No.: Q092-0020 Property Address: 216 Spikes Street, Macon, GA Record Title vested in: Lawrence Jones and Jacqueline Jones Tax Payer: Lawrence Jones and Jacqueline Jones Tax Years being foreclosed: 2020-2023 Amount of taxes owed (including any interest and penalties which have accrued through (2023): $8,718.14 (Opening Bid/Total Amount Owed including principal, penalties, interest and legal fees) Legal Description: All that tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the south suburb of the City of Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, and being known as Lot 3 in Block 22 of the Enterprise Syndicate Property according to the plat of record in Plat Book A.J., Folio 722, Clerk's Office Bibb Superior Court. Said lot fronts 50 feet on Highland Avenue and runs back along the lot line formerly of Jeff Bell's lot and Lot 2 in the same block a distance of 125 to an alley in the rear. This is the same property conveyed to Lawrence Jones and Jacqueline Jones in deed dated July 30, 2020, filed for record August 13, 2020, in Deed Book 10634, Page 239, Superior Court Clerk's Office, Bibb County, Georgia deed records. IPL0295768 Dec 17,24 2025