Fiscal Rangers

Lake County Redistricting Maps Get Shuffled Again - What are the Motives?

Tavares, Florida - Sept. 5, 2011 - Tomorrow, at Tuesday's 9am Lake County Board meeting (see agenda and addendum HERE), the Board will discuss a revised map for district boundaries, but there are a number of issues that residents need to...

Lake County Redistricting for Lake County & School District - See maps here

Note: This report is a work in progress - I will add more details to THIS page during the next week, including dates of public hearings, link to news articles, additions to the "issues" lists. If YOU have a comment regarding the propos...

Results of Lake County Board Issues Discussed at the Dec. 4th Board Meeting

Tavares, FL - December 7, 2012 The following article was distributed via our email system on last Monday, Dec. 3, 2012. It described agenda issues for the Dec. 4th, 2012 Lake County Board Meeting. I am posting it here for the record,...

Upcoming Renewal of Lake County FL Penny Sales Tax Might Pit County & Cities vs Schools

Tavares, FL - Sunday, feb. 16, 2014 For almost 15 years, the County Govt., the cities, and the School District received equal thirds of revenues from a Penny Sales Tax approved by voters. That tax is due for a public renewal vo...

Lake County Commissioner Sean Parks flips vote again - Sparks flew at today's meeting

Tavares, FL - dec. 20, 2011 - Omigosh - another Sean Parks' indecision point!! Lake County Commissioner Sean Parks frequently has changed his vote on issues even after votes and called for re-votes, which really aggravates the other ...

Lake County FL 2014-2015 18% Property Tax Hike - Fiscal Conservative Alternatives

Tavares, FL July 30, 2014 This page is a work in progress - return for frequent updates At their July 22, 2014 meeting, the Lake County Board of Commissioners voted 4 to 1 to approve a tentative property tax increase of 18%. T...

Video of Candidate Forum for Lake County, FL Board of County Commissioners

Tavares, FL June 26, 2016 The video of the full candidate forum held on June 16, 2016 in Tavares, FL is now on our FiscalRangersFlorida YouTube channel HERE. The video is 1 hour 28 min of the candidate forum of Republican can...

Lake County Commission Still Plans $95-million Judicial Center Boondoggle

Lake County Commissioners Got a blast today from the "Right Side of the Lake" ezine on their plans to blow another $95-million in this economy on a NEW, FANCY building, when they could easily find a vacant shopping center and buy and use...

Lake County Government Update on Feb. 9, 2012 Board Meeting

Tavares, FL - Feb. 9, 2012 by Vance Jochim - FiscalRangers.com These are notes related to the Feb. 9th Lake County Board Meeting Tab 25 - Lake County Board Quarterly Budget Update Summary: The Board spent about 35 minutes discussin...