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Notice of Foreclosure

STATE OF NEW YORK
COUNTY COURT, DELAWARE COUNTY

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In the Matter of the Foreclosure of Tax Liens by Proceeding In Rem Pursuant to Article 11 of the Real Property Tax Law by the Village of Stamford

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      NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE

       Index No.: 2026-946

 

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on the 9th day of November, 2026, the Clerk and Enforcing Officer of the Village of Stamford, hereinafter the “Enforcing Officer,” of the Village of Stamford, hereinafter the “Tax District,” pursuant to law filed with the Clerk of Delaware County a petition of foreclosure against various parcels of real property for unpaid taxes.

Such petition pertains to the parcels described in Schedule A annexed hereto and made a part hereof, which identifies the parcels and the owners of record as of the date of filing of the List of Delinquent Taxes.

Effect of filing: All persons having or claiming to have an interest in the real property described in such petition are hereby notified that the filing of such petition constitutes the commencement by the Tax District of a proceeding in the court specified in the caption above to foreclose each of the tax liens therein described by a foreclosure proceeding in rem.

Nature of proceeding: Such proceeding is brought against the real property only and is to foreclose the tax liens described in such petition. No personal judgment will be entered herein for such taxes or other legal charges or any part thereof.

Persons affected: This notice is directed to all persons owning or having or claiming to have an interest in the real property described in such petition. Such persons are hereby notified further that a duplicate of such petition has been filed in the office of the Enforcing Officer of the Tax District and will remain open for public inspection up to and including the date specified below as the last day of redemption.

Right of redemption: Any person having or claiming to have an interest in any such real property and the legal right thereto may on or before said date redeem the same by paying the amount of all such unpaid tax liens thereon, including all interest and penalties and other legal charges which are included in the lien against such real property, computed to and including the date of redemption. Such payments shall be made to Jamison Hanway, Village Clerk and Enforcing Officer, Village of Stamford, at 84 Main Street, Stamford, NY 12167. In the event that such taxes are paid by a person other than the record owner of such real property, the person so paying shall be entitled to have the tax liens affected thereby satisfied of record.

Last day for redemption: The last day for redemption is hereby fixed as the _1st_ day of _July___, 2027.

Service of answer: Every person having any right, title or interest in or lien upon any parcel of real property described in such petition may serve a duly verified answer upon the attorney for the Tax District setting forth in detail the nature and amount of his or her interest and any defense or objection to the foreclosure. Such answer must be filed in the office of the Delaware County Clerk and served upon the attorney for the Tax District, David S. Merzig, Esq., at the address set forth below, on or before the date above mentioned as the last day for redemption.

Failure to redeem or answer: In the event of failure to redeem or answer by any person having the right to redeem or answer, such person shall be forever barred and foreclosed of all his or her right, title and interest and equity of redemption in and to the parcel described in such petition and a judgment in foreclosure may be taken by default.

Dated: __November 9___, 2026

Sandra Collins
Treasurer and  Enforcing Officer
Village of Stamford

84 Main Street

Stamford, NY 12167

David S. Merzig, Esq.
Attorney for the Village of Stamford
8-12 Dietz Street Suite 202

Oneonta, NY 13820

SCHEDULE A

Village of Stamford Tax Foreclosure Parcels

All parcels are situated in the Village of Stamford, Delaware County, New York.

Tax Map Number

Property Address

Owner of Record

54.10-8-25.2

8 South Delaware

Stephen Murtha

54.5-5-15.11

30 River Street

30 Street of NY LLC

54.5-4-20.1

136 West Main St

Greenport Consulting

54.5-2-2

157 West Main St (land)

Flerida Santana

54.5-2-3

157 West Main St

Flerida Santana

54.5-5-16.2

42 River St (land)

Delores Sneed

41.18-3-6

42 River St

Delores Sneed

54.9-3-3

27 West End Ave

Efstathios Vasilikos

54.6-1-19.2

110 Main Street

Melanie DelVecchio