Vernon County bond sale delayed after debt agreement clause affects rating

Apr 8, 2025

County officials said an acceleration clause in existing debt agreements created a rating concern, prompting lenders to require amended language; lenders agreed to changes and the bond sale is expected to proceed in April.

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The Finance Committee discussed a postponement and remediation of the county's planned 2025 bond sale after an acceleration clause in existing debt agreements adversely affected the county's rating outlook. Committee minutes state the bond sale, originally set for March, encountered the clause and lenders would not waive it but agreed to language changes to satisfy rating and risk underwriters.

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