Public Notice

West Virginia State Auditor’s
Office County Collections
Division
1900 Kanawha Boulevard East Building 1 Room W-114
Charleston, West Virginia 25305
(2022-C-000050-HANCOCK COUNTY-CATO ENERGY LLC)
To: FST PROPERTIES LLC, FST INC, GARY T RANDOLPH, EULALIO GONZALEZ JR, or heirs at law, devisees, creditors, representatives, successors, assigns, all known heirs, guardians, conservators, fiduciaries, administrators, lienholders, co-owners, other parties having an undivided interest in the delinquent property, and other parties that may have any interest in the subject property.
DISTRICT GRANT MAP G9 PARCEL 0006 0002 0000
You will take notice that CATO ENERGY LLC, the purchaser of the following real estate, Cert No. 2022-C-000050 located in GRANT District, 2.86 AC OHIO RIVER which was returned delinquent or nonentered in the name of FST PROPERTIES LLC, and was sold by the deputy commissioner of delinquent and nonentered lands of HANCOCK County at the sale for the delinquent taxes on March 8, 2025. CATO ENERGY LLC requests that you be notified a deed for such real estate will be made on or after June 1, 2026, as provided by law, unless before that day you redeem such real estate. The amount needed to redeem on or before May 31, 2026 will be as follows:
Amount equal to the taxes and charges due on the date of the certification, with interest, for tax year ticket number 2021 – 7795.
$19,271.61
Back tax tickets, with interest, and charges due on the date of certification for ticket number
$0.00
Subsequent of taxes paid on the property, with interest to for tax year 2022-7816.
$18,385.96
Additional taxes with interest.
$0.00
Auditor’s Certification, Publication, and Redemption fee plus interest.
$225.30
Amount paid for Title Examination, notice to redeem, publication, personal service, Secretary of State with interest.
$727.88
Additional Statutory Fees with Interest.
$606.52
Total Amount Due and Payable to WV State Auditor – cashier check, money order, certified or personal check.
$39,217.27
You may redeem at any time before May 31, 2026 by paying the above total less any unearned interest.
If the above real estate is your primary residence, you may petition the Auditor to redeem the real estate in not more than three incremental payments that equal the total amount required to redeem the real estate prior to the issuance of the dee described above.
Given under my hand March 3, 2026
Christal G. Perry
Deputy Commissioner of Delinquent and Nonentered Lands of HANCOCK County, State of West Virginia
Please return this letter and payment to the West Virginia State Auditor’s Office, County Collections Division 1900 Kanawha Boulevard East Building 1, Room W-114
Charleston, West Virginia 25305 Questions, please call
1-888-509-6568
WDT Mar 23, 30, Apr 6, 2026