PUBLIC NOTICE
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
STATE OF ALABAMA
COUNTY OF TALLAPOOSA
THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
Default having been made in the payment of the debt secured by that certain mortgage executed by Lacy Johnson, Mortgagor(s), to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for Real Estate Funding Corporation, Mortgagee, on September 18, 2023, said mortgage being recorded on September 19, 2023 in the Probate Office of Tallapoosa County, Alabama as Instrument Number 374676, and later assigned to Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC, by reason of such default, having declared all the indebtedness secured by said mortgage due and payable, and such default continuing, notice is hereby given that, acting under the power of sale contained in said mortgage, Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC will sell at public outcry, for cash, to the highest bidder, in front of the Courthouse door in the City of Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama during the legal hours of sale on August 13, 2026 the following described real estate situated in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, to wit:
Lot Number 307, Block Number 22, on Plat Number 4, according to map and plat prepared by William R. Sizemore, Surveyor, of property known as Tallassee Mills East Tallassee Subdivision, dated February 7, 1951, and recorded among the land records of Tallapoosa County, Alabama, in Plat Book 2, at Page 81.
This conveyance is made subject to covenants, restrictions, reservations, easements, and rights-of-way, if any, heretofore imposed of record affecting title to said property, municipal zoning, ordinances now or hereafter becoming applicable, and taxes or assessments hereafter becoming due against said property. Subject to mineral and mining rights.
THIS IS A PURCHASE MONEY MORTGAGE. ENTIRE PROCEEDS OF THE LOAN ARE BEING APPLIED TO THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE HEREIN DESCRIBED REAL PROPERTY BEING CONVEYED SIMULTANEOUSLY HEREWITH.
Commonly known as: 211 Dorman Avenue, Tallassee, AL 36078
Tax ID #:
25-04-20-2-003-004.0000THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN “AS IS, WHERE IS” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OR RECOURSE, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED AS TO TITLE, USE AND/OR ENJOYMENT AND WILL BE SOLD SUBJECT TO THE RIGHT OF REDEMPTION OF ALL PARTIES ENTITLED THERETO.
Said sale will be made subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, whether or not now due and payable), any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restrictions, covenants, and matters of record superior to the mortgage first set out above and restrictions of record in the Probate Office aforesaid, matters of survey, and to any Federal or State Tax liens, if any, and/or special assessments, if any, which might adversely affect the title to the premises.
Said sale will be made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by the above described mortgage to Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC, Mortgagee, and the proceeds thereof will be applied as provided for in the terms of said mortgage.
Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.
The successful bidder must tender a non-refundable deposit of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,
000.00) in certified funds made payable to McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC at the time and place of the sale. The balance of the purchase price must be paid in certified funds by noon the next business day to McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC at 3550 Engineering Drive, Suite 260, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092.
McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidder should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due. The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation.
Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC
AS ATTORNEY IN FACT FOR
Lacy Johnson
TAYLOR BAKER, Attorney for Mortgagee
McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC
3550 Engineering Drive, Suite 260
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
404-474-7149
MTG File No.: 26-002226-01
Alex City Outlook:
July 25, Aug. 1 and 8, 2026
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