OFFICE OF TREASURER County of Pueblo Court House Pueblo, Colorado   C.P.NO. 2178 BK 2020 PARCEL NO. 46-184-14-169    Notice of Application for Tax Deed    TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN and more especially to   JOSEPH L. BARTON COLORADO CITY METROPOLITAN DISTRICT CHRISTIAN PENCE   You are hereby notified that on the 20th day of October, 2020, the then Treasurer of the County of Pueblo, State Of Colorado, sold at public sale to Christian Pence the tax lien upon the following described real estate, situate in the County of Pueblo, viz:   LOT 500 UNIT 14 COLORADO CITY AMENDED   said sale being made to satisfy the delinquent general taxes assessed against said property for the year 2019, and certificate of purchase numbered 2178 book 2020 was issued to Christian Pence by said Treasurer.   That subsequent taxes upon said property for the years 2020 to 2024 inclusive were paid by the holder of said certificate of purchase   That at the time Of said assessment and said sale said property was taxed in the name Of Joseph L Barton.   That Christian Pence the present holder of said certificate of purchase has made application to me to offer at Treasurer's Deed Auction for a Treasurer's or Tax Deed to said property, provided the same has not been redeemed from said sale for taxes prior to 24 hours before the start time of the Treasurer's Deed Auction.   That I will Offer for sale at public auction on or after 8th day of July A.D., 2026 at 4:30 p.m. MT, the above listed property. Upon conclusion Of the sale and receipt Of payment by the successful bidder execute and deliver a Treasurer's Deed to said property in the name of the successful bidder.   First Publication:  March 13, 2026 Second Publication:  March 20, 2026 Last Publication:  March 27, 2026   Kim Archuletta /s/ Kim Archuletta Treasurer of Pueblo County