Fiscal Rangers: December 2020

This blog is dedicated to: Monitoring Election Integrity in Lake County, FL plus: A) improving fiscal oversight, management and operational efficiency of the 1) Lake County, Florida School District, 2) the separate Lake County Government, 3) the North Lake County Hospital District, 4) the operations of the 14 cities in Lake County such as Tavares, Eustis, Clermont & Mt. Dora, PLUS 5) the operations of the independently elected Constitutional Officers (Sheriff, Tax Collector, Assessor, County Clerk, etc.) and also B) Improving fiscal and management effectiveness of other local government agencies and programs spending taxpayer funds. Your membership and support may help us expose abusive tax or policy changes that affect your property and wallet. To read older articles, select them from the categories or archives listings. To get this news more frequently, you should join our Facebook GROUP at https://www.facebook.com/groups/FiscalRangers/.

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December 2020

December 18, 2020

Are PACE Commercial loans in Florida risky or worthwhile - our overview and video link

The Federal Government and many states like Florida have created a mechanism for "green" construction builders and remodelers to offer residential and commercial property owners low-interest loans for desirable "Green" energy-efficient construction designs and products ranging from solar roof panels to high-efficiency air conditioners. We provide a fiscal watchdog overview of the PACE Commercial and PACE Residential loan programs and their risks and our opinion for Florida projects. Before viewing this, you might also do a search on "PACE Lawsuits" to see the results of such loan programs around the US. Read more →

Posted at 02:36 PM in Cities in Lake County, City - Lady Lake, City - Leesburg, City - Mount Dora, Consumer Activities, Consumer Protection | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: David Jordan Lake County FL Tax Collector, Vance Jochim

December 11, 2020

Will your local City or County agency be hit with ransomware like Baltimore, costing $18-million?

Will your local city or county government agency get hit with ransomware like Baltimore, MD and then their School District a year later? Read this and pass it on to your local government council or board to educate them and ask for a public hearing on whether they are vulnerable or not. Read more →

Posted at 12:46 PM in Central Florida government agencies, Cities in Lake County, City - Tavares, Consumer Protection, FiscalFiasco, Fraud Examples, Fraud, Waste, Abuse & Oversight, Government Management Effectiveness, Lake County Board & Government, Lake County School District | Permalink | Comments (0)