VAB 2025 Session Final Meeting Agenda Index (03-30-2026)Page 1
March 30, 2026
COLLIER COUNTY VALUE ADJUSTMENT BOARD
2025 SESSION FINAL MEETING AGENDA
March 30, 2026 @ 9:30 a.m.
Board of County Commission Chambers
Collier County Government Complex
3299 Tamiami Trail East, 3rd Floor
Naples, FL 34112
VAB Members and Alternates:
Burt Saunders, VAB Chairman (BCC, District 3)
Chris Hall, VAB Vice-Chairman (BCC, District 2)
Erick Carter (Collier County School Board, District 4)
Rebecca Earney (Homestead, Citizen Member)
Jill Rosenfeld (Alternate Homestead, Citizen Member)
Dan Barone (Business, Citizen Member)
VAB Staff in Attendance:
VAB Legal Counsel, Holly E. Cosby
Clerk to VAB, Crystal K. Kinzel – Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
Clerk’s Designee, Derek Johnssen – Finance Director for the Clerk of Courts
1. Pledge of Allegiance, Affidavit of Publication, Introductions, Contact List
Review, and Quorum Requirements (per Chapter 194.015, F.S.)
2. Agenda and Minutes
A. Approval of today’s agenda (motion needed)
B. Approval/Acceptance of Minutes from August 18, 2025, VAB 2025 Session
Organizational Meeting (motion needed)
3. General Business Discussion
A. Updates from the Department of Revenue and/or the Current Session of
the Florida Legislature affecting VAB (informational)
1) Department of Revenue – Property Tax Oversight and Florida
Legislative Session (2025) Proposed Bills (informational)
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(a) PTO Bulletin 25-19 – Transmittal of New Provisional Value
Adjustment Board Petition and Notice of Hearing Forms for
New Required Hearings Using Electronic Communication
Equipment
(b) Department of Revenue Informational Bulletin, Collier VAB
Response, and Proposed Rule Changes
B. Value Adjustment Board 2025 Compliance Checklist for Collier County
C. Additional Updates
1) Advise Board of need for Chair to sign off on SM Jonas change in
company w/Board approval of action thereafter
2) VAB Counsel Informational Item
4. Public Comment
5. VAB Members or Staff Comment
6. Adoption of Special Magistrate Recommendations
A. Adoption of Special Magistrates’ Recommendations for 2025 VAB (690 Filed
Petitions involving 902 Parcels) (150 Recommended Decisions involving 365
Parcels) (motion needed)
1) Motion to approve Recommended Decisions:
Homestead Exemption Petitions
Portability Transfer Petitions
Not Substantially Complete Petitions
Residential and Commercial Value Petitions
7. Adoption of Certification of the Value Adjustment Board – Real Property (DR-488
RP) (motion needed)
8. Adoption of Certification of the Value Adjustment Board – Tangible Personal
Property (DR-488 TPP) (motion needed)
9. Adoption of Tax Impact of the Value Adjustment Board (DR-529) (motion
needed)
10. Motion to permit VAB Counsel to review VAB website to ensure compliance and
consistency (motion needed)
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11. Set date for VAB 2026 Session Organizational Meeting: (2 dates proposed with
room tentatively reserved): (motion needed)
Motion for Monday, August 10, 2026, at 9:30 a.m.
Motion for Monday, August 17, 2026, at 9:30 a.m.
12. Adjourn