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Resident praises Oxnard debt refundings, says recent issuances mostly refinancings not new borrowing

5824370 · September 24, 2025
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A member of the public told the Finance committee the city’s recent debt activity includes many refunding bonds that saved taxpayers money and are not net new debt.

During the public-comment portion of the Sept. 23 Oxnard Finance and Governance Committee meeting, a resident who identified himself as Jim told the committee that much of the city’s recent debt schedule consists of refunding (refinancing) transactions rather than new borrowing. He said he reviewed a list circulated by staff and found many refundings, including past activity in the late 2010s, and…

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