Hernando County special magistrate hears homeowners'value protests; magistrate will issue recommendations to Value Adjustment Board
Jan 16, 2026
Special Magistrate Colleen Millett heard a series of property-value protests on Jan. 16, 2026, in Hernando County. The property appraiser's office presented its 2025 assessments and comparable-sales analyses; petitioner Edwin Rivera, representing homeowners, offered lower opinion values and challenged several comparables and data issues. No final decisions were made; Millett will issue recommendations to the Value Adjustment Board within two weeks.
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Colleen Millett, the special magistrate presiding over the Hernando County Value Adjustment Board hearing on Jan. 16, 2026, opened the telephonic session and swore the participants in before taking up a docket of residential assessment protests.
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