2026 Limited Obligation Bond Financing
At a glance
- What: a first amendment to the 2021 installment financing contract, using the courthouse as collateral, to fund public safety, EMS, fire, detention and other facility projects.
- Where it stands: approved unanimously after a public hearing on August 13, 2026.
(From auto-captions; names and numbers may be misheard.)
Log
- 2026-09-17 - Board of County Commissioners - Budget ordinance and capital projects ordinance amendments for additional 2026 bond issuance costs ($15,000), moved by Dan Besse, seconded by Tonya D. McDaniel; unanimous (minutes).
- 2026-08-13 - Board of County Commissioners - Public hearing held and amendment approved; a commissioner urged prioritizing facility upkeep and weighing debt against school funding. (from auto-captions)
- 2026-08-10 - Board of County Commissioners Briefing - Deputy CFO previewed the first contract amendment: draw-down interim financing with the courthouse as collateral, to be followed by permanent fixed-rate bonds (from auto-captions).
- 2026-07-30 - Board of County Commissioners - Per the minutes, Gloria D. Whisenhunt moved and G. Gray Wilson seconded; the board approved, unanimously, negotiating an amendment to the 2021 installment financing contract for up to $26.85 million in limited obligation bonds, set a public hearing for August 13, transferred $135,000 for issuance costs and amended the capital projects ordinance.
- 2026-07-27 - Board of County Commissioners Briefing - The CFO outlined the interim draw-down financing for the $26,850,000 bonds, using the 2021 installment agreement property as collateral, with a public hearing set for August 13 and related budget amendments.