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Florida Department of Government Efficiency

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Florida Department of Government Efficiency
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The Florida Department of Government Efficiency, commonly known as Florida DOGE, is a state agency of Florida. Based in the state's capitol, Tallahassee, the agency is tasked with eliminating waste within the state government and ensuring accountability in Florida.[1][2]

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On February 24, 2025, the department was established by Governor Ron DeSantis.[3] Its creation has drawn bi-partisan criticism from the Florida Legislature, including House speaker Daniel Perez.[4][5]

In response to the creation of Florida DOGE, multiple Florida counties have established county-level equivalents.[6][7][8][9]

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Membership

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Governor Ron DeSantis announcing the creation of Florida DOGE, February 2025

Florida DOGE members will serve a one-year term, appointed by the governor of Florida, which will sunset following the completion of the term.[1]

Responsibility

Florida DOGE is tasked with reducing bureaucracy, audit local governments and universities, and reimbursing the unused federal dollars allocated to Florida.[1][10]

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