Commissioners briefed on SPLOST 27 bond timeline; staff notes both $85M and $75M figures in materials
Oct 2, 2026
Officials reviewed SPLOST 27 bonding preparations: earlier resolution referenced $85,000,000 in bonds (not to exceed 6%); packet includes a proposed resolution authorizing up to $75,000,000 in bonds to be finalized after Tuesday's market sale. Ratings calls reported S&P AA and Moody's Aa2.
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A county presenter summarized the SPLOST 27 bonding timeline and recommended moving forward with bonds rather than delaying projects until cash is collected. "And in that resolution, there was also an $85,000,000 in bonds, not to exceed 6%," the presenter said, noting that voters approved the renewal and the court validated the election. He told the board that rating calls on Sept. 16 with Standard & Poor's and Moody's upheld Carroll County's ratings (S&P: AA; Moody's: Aa2) and that the preliminary official statement had been printed and mailed.
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