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Court

Muskingum Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2026-02-04
Status Open
Type Cv Tax Forclosure
Docket 12 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Muskingum County Treasurer
Defendant Abele, Matthew|The Unknown Heirs, Devisees, Legatees, Fiduciaries, Assigns, Creditors And Spouse Of Matthew Abele, If He Be Deceased|Johnson, Deceased, Sharon|The Unknown Heirs, Devisees, Legatees, Fiduciaries, Assigns, Creditors And Spouse Of Sharon Johnson, Deceased|Lvnv Funding Llc|State Of Ohio Department Of Taxation|The Unknown Tenants
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Judge

Hon. COTTRILL KELLY J

Muskingum County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. ANSWER OF STATE OF OHIO, DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION AND CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. 03/09/2026 03:42 PM Attorney: CAMBONI, CHRISTOPHER C
  2. TAX FORECLOSURE COSTS
  3. COPIES OF SUMMONS, COMPLAINT, AND THE FOLLOWING SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL (n-DEF)SUMMON ON COMPLAINT Sent On: 02/05/2026 08:25:06
  4. CERTIFIED MAIL ISSUED Issue Date: 02/05/2026 Service: INITIAL SERVICE / CIVIL Method: CERTIFIED MAIL/CIVIL Cost Per: 0.0000 THE UNKNOWN TENANTS HOME ADDRESS 924 VINE STREET ZANESVILLE, OH 43701 Tracking Number: 941472669904220069233 STATE OF OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION HOME ADDRESS C/O OHIO ATTORNEY GENERAL COLLECTIONS ENFORCEMENT SECTION 150 EAST GAY STREET, 21ST FLOOR COLUMBUS, OH 43215 Tracking Number: 941472669904220069234 LVNV FUNDING LLC HOME ADDRESS 55 BEATTIE PLACE SUITE 110 GREENVILLE, SC 29601 Tracking Number: 941472669904220069235 MATTHEW ABELE HOME ADDRESS 1615 WINFIELD CIR ZANESVILLE, OH 43701 Tracking Number: 941472669904220069236 MATTHEW ABELE PRIMARY ADDRESS 924 VINE ST ZANESVILLE, OH 43701 Tracking Number: 941472669904220069237
  5. NOTICE OF FILING CERTIFICATE OF TITLE & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED.
  6. MOTION FOR ORDER TAXING AS COSTS FOR CERTIFICATE(S) OF TITLE & CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED. Attorney: DAILEY, LANE A.
  7. ENTRY FILED. CLERK TO PLACE $250.00 AGAINST PROCEEDS OF SALE FOR ATTORNEY PREPARING CERTIFICATE OF TITLE.
  8. MUSK CO PROSECUTOR FEES
  9. NOTICE OF FAILURE OF SERVICE BY CERTIFIED MAIL ON MATTHEW ABELE (1615 WINFIELD CIR ZANESVILLE, OH 43701) MARKED: RETURN TO SENDER, NO SUCH STREET, UNABLE TO FORWARD ; ATTY NOTIFIED
  10. RECEIPT FOR CERTIFIED MAIL RETURNED AND FILED. LVNV FUNDING LLC, STATE OF OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TAXATIONC/O OHIO ATTORNEY GENERAL COLLECTIONS ENFORCEMENT SECTION
  11. NOTICE OF FAILURE OF SERVICE BY CERTIFIED MAIL ON THE UNKNOWN TENANTS (924 VINE STREET ZANESVILLE, OH 43701) MARKED: RETURN TO SENDER, VACANT, UNABLE TO FORWARD ; ATTY NOTIFIED
  12. NOTICE OF FAILURE OF SERVICE BY CERTIFIED MAIL ON MATTHEW ABELE (924 VINE ST ZANESVILLE, OH 43701) MARKED: RETURN TO SENDER, NOT DELIVERABLE AS ADDRESSED, UNABLE TO FORWARD ; ATTY NOTIFIED

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