Florida’s CFO presses for bills to increase property tax oversight

Florida’s Chief Financial Officer kept the pressure on his campaign to reel in property taxes by calling for more a series of bills to increase oversight of how local governments spend money.

Florida’s CFO presses for bills to increase property tax oversight

“In our proposed legislation we want to codify the Florida Agency for Fiscal Oversight (FAFO) statutes to increase accountability and transparency in local government,” he said at news conference in the Tampa area on Wednesday.

The proposals include whistleblower protections, increasing access to local government documents, and requiring cities and counties to file annual efficiency reports.

Ingoglia also explained his eye-popping name for his audits of local governments, called FAFO…

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