Politics & Government
Moody's Assigns Rating to Barrow County's General Obligation Refunding Bonds
The Aa2 rating applies to the $99.3 million of post-refunding outstanding debt.

Moody's Investors Service has assigned an Aa2 rating to Barrow County's $35.8 million General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 2012.
According to the report, found here, Moody's also has affirmed the Aa2 rating on $48 million in pre-refunding outstanding general obligation bonds and $12.1 million of outstanding revenue debt issued through the Barrow County Industrial Building Authority, which are supported by the county's unlimited ad valorem tax pledge through an intergovernmental contract.
Click here to view the summary rating rationale, including strengths, challenges, what could make the rating go up or down and the methodology used to determine the rating.
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