State officials are continuing their push to reduce or eliminate property taxes by highlighting what they call wasteful spending.
The latest example came Thursday, when Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia said his audit showed Manatee County is spending $112 million more than they think it should.
It’s part of the DeSantis administration’s drive to reduce or eliminate property taxes, which is where most counties and cities get their money. He said during a news conference Thursday that the county is part of a broader statewide trend of overspending…