Canton, OH · Stark County
Foreclosure Bond Form
The mortgagee or entity filing foreclosure uses this form to provide property, case, contact, and maintenance information to the City of Canton Building Department.
What this form is
The form records details about a foreclosed property, the owner or former owner, the mortgagee or filing entity, and the party maintaining the property. The city says to submit it with a receipt or copy of the $10,000 cash bond, a $125 registration fee, and a completed Vacant Foreclosure form for each property. It also describes an affidavit required from a transferee if ownership is transferred.
Who needs it
The mortgagee or entity filing foreclosure submits this form for a property covered by the city’s foreclosed properties ordinance.
How to submit it
Mail the form with payment to the City of Canton Building Department, 424 Market Ave N, 3rd Fl, Canton, OH 44702. Make checks payable to the City of Canton.
About notarization
This form has no notary block and does not require notarization; for a transfer, the transferee must sign an affidavit accepting responsibility, with no notarization stated.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Form
Download the Foreclosure Bond Form PDF.
- 2
Complete The Property Details
Provide the property, owner or former owner, mortgagee or filing entity, foreclosure case, status, and maintenance contact information.
- 3
Gather Required Items
Include a receipt or copy of the $10,000 cash bond, the $125 registration fee, and a completed Vacant Foreclosure form for each property.
- 4
Mail The Form
Mail the form and payment to the City of Canton Building Department at 424 Market Ave N, 3rd Fl, Canton, OH 44702.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Foreclosure Bond Form ask for?
- It asks for property and parcel details, owner and mortgagee information, foreclosure case details, property status, and contact information for the party maintaining the property.
- What must accompany the Foreclosure Bond Form?
- The city requests a receipt or copy of the $10,000 cash bond, a $125 registration fee, and a completed Vacant Foreclosure form for each property.
- Do I need a notary for the Foreclosure Bond Form?
- No. The form has no notary block. If ownership is transferred, the transferee must sign an affidavit accepting responsibility; the form does not state that it needs notarization.
- How do I submit the Foreclosure Bond Form?
- Mail it with payment to the City of Canton Building Department, 424 Market Ave N, 3rd Fl, Canton, OH 44702. Make checks payable to the City of Canton.
Need something notarized?
This Foreclosure Bond Form doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Canton form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.