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County hears 2026 finance plan and municipal bond update as advisers point to refunding savings
Summary
County staff and municipal advisers outlined a draft 2026 finance plan tied to voter‑approved general obligation bonds and possible refundings, estimating roughly $26M in new bond issuance this year, pairing a $15M refunding to capture around $764,000 net present‑value savings and aiming for a June sale with July close.
El Paso County officials on April 13 received an update from municipal advisers Stifel on market conditions, debt‑portfolio options and a draft plan to issue the next tranche of voter‑approved general obligation bonds.
Nancy Roachcha and Brad Angst of Stifel told the Commissioner's Court that municipal markets remain functioning despite geopolitical volatility and that 30‑year muni rates were still under 5% at the time of the briefing. Advisers proposed combining a refunding of callable 2016 bonds (to lock…
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