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Florida DOGE begins audit of Manatee County spending

Pinellas County responds to Florida DOGE letter as on-site audits begin
Florida DOGE audits of local governments are getting underway, including in Pinellas County where commissioners are defending their spending and calling out the agency's accounting.
Florida’s DOGE spending probe is coming for Miami-Dade County
The latest Florida DOGE letter to Miami-Dade followed a visit last week to Ingoglia’s office by Commissioner Roberto Gonzalez, one of six Republicans on the 13-member County Commission and its most vocal DeSantis supporter.
Florida DOGE to conduct audits in Tampa Bay area, citing increases in spending
RECKLESS SPENDING'State officials will be auditing Pinellas and Hillsborough counties to analyze an increase in local government spending. Here's what that means:
Florida DOGE to probe Miami-Dade over budget deficit, citing revenue boom
Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said the county will comply, but said there’s no need for ‘politically driven investigations.’
Florida DOGE begins audit of Manatee County spending as part of statewide effort
Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia announced on Tuesday that his office is working in conjunction with DOGE of Florida to look at spending in Manatee County.
DeSantis launches 'Florida DOGE' audit in Miami-Dade County
The review is part of a broader push by DeSantis and Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia to scrutinize local government finances.

Florida, Jacksonville and the DOGE

Florida DOGE, tolls on bridges; big decisions for Marco Island City Council
Council Chairman Erik Brechnitz wants Florida DOGE to help the city find waste. Council member Tamara Goehler wants to talk ...
DOGE visits Pinellas County, commissioner says a lot can be ‘trimmed down’
Pinellas County Commissioners said DOGE was housed inside the fourth-floor conference room of the courthouse. A sign on the ...
Florida DOGE won't sign agreement that city says is required for using computer system
Florida chief financial officer asks Mayor Deegan what she's "trying to hide." She says Florida DOGE won't sign standard ...
Florida’s DOGE is coming to St. Petersburg with questions
State auditors want to know about the city’s diversity, equity and inclusion, environmental and homeless initiatives among ...
Florida DOGE will come to town for two-day review of city of Jacksonville's spending
Jacksonville's spending will get scrutiny from Gov. DeSantis's Florida DOGE in light of city's rising property tax ...
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Ingoglia: ‘Numerous’ allegations of local governments scrubbing data before DOGE audits
Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia said he has heard from “multiple sources” “who work inside local governments” ...
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DOGE Deadline: State auditors arrive in Jacksonville after back-and-forth between state CFO, Mayor Deegan
The Florida Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is set to arrive Thursday in Jacksonville to audit the city, ...
Ward: DOGE's visit to Gainesville unlike any government review he's been a part of
Gainesville Mayor Harvey Ward said he's not sure what's next after the Florida Department of Government Efficiency's visit on ...