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Temple reports multi‑million dollar savings after recent bond sales and refundings
Summary
City finance staff told the Temple City Council in May 2025 that recent bond sales and refundings produced roughly $3.2 million in gross savings and created capacity for about $53 million in planned projects, citing affirmed credit ratings and strong market demand.
City finance staff told the Temple City Council during a May 2025 meeting that recent bond issues and refundings produced multi‑million dollar gross savings and strengthened the city’s borrowing capacity.
A finance presenter said the city’s credit assessment was affirmed at a “double A” level and that multiple offerings sold well in the current market. The presenter said the city refinanced TIRZ (tax increment reinvestment zone) revenue bonds at a 4.119% interest rate, producing more than $900,000 in gross savings, and completed a GO (general obligation) refunding sold at a 3.527% rate that produced up to $2.3 million in gross savings. The presenter also said the city…
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