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Town Finances Discussed on Portsmouth this Week

Town Administrator, John Klimm, and Town Finance Director, Jim Lathrop, addressed the Town's newly acquired AAA Bond Rating and other topics

Gary Gump hosted this week’s show, which featured Town Administrator, John Klimm and Town Finance Director, Jim Lathrop, discussing the Town’s financial status. The recent upgrading of the Town’s bond rating to a Triple-A status was addressed along with the benefits that this status provides the town in the form of lower loan costs. This topic is very timely in view of the upcoming elections in November.

The Oct 10 Edition of Portsmouth This Week – Town Finances with John Klimm and Jim Lathrop - is available at:

http://youtu.be/CiQiGt2xLtw And also via a link at www.portsmouthri.com

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Portsmouth this Week, the “Voice of Portsmouth Town Hall,” is a weekly public TV program sponsored by Town Administrator John Klimm to provide a forum for issues of concern to the Portsmouth Community. These programs are aired on Cox Channel 18 at various times and are posted on Youtube for viewing anytime. Links to past editions can be accessed from the Town’s website.

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