Irena Green spent time in jail and went through a long legal process for breaking the regulations of her Hillsborough County homeowners’ association.
Green recounted the humiliation she experienced at the jail earlier this year when she was fingerprinted and had her mug shot taken. She is currently the only homeowner to have been jailed for failing to maintain her yard to the standards set by her HOA.
“It makes me feel horrible. I work hard to buy this home for me and my kids in a better neighborhood and environment, and to be taken to jail and to be treated like that for brown grass at my own home… that’s horrible,” she said…