Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia announced that an audit of Manatee County’s budgets was the “worst” his office has seen in its review of budgets across the state.

Slammed for overspending, Manatee County got an earful last week as Florida's chief financial officer took the local ...

In six local governments, Ingoglia reported nearly one billion dollars of excessive wasteful spending in just the 2024-2025 fiscal year budget.

Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia slammed Manatee County government on Thursday, saying it’s spending too much ...

Manatee County commissioners approved a $3.57 billion budget for the 2026 fiscal year. The budget includes a minor millage rate cut, reducing the rate from last year. Commissioners also approved a ...

If the Florida Department of Government Efficiency is serious about rooting out wasteful spending, it should conduct an audit ...

Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia announced that an audit of Manatee County’s budgets was the “worst” his office has seen in its review of budgets across the state. Ingoglia held a ...