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Arlington County, Virginia; Tax Secured, General Obligation Apr 04
Standard & Poors, April 2004
Abstract
The 'AAA' rating on Arlington County, Va.'s GO public improvement bonds series 2004 reflects the county's: Deep and diverse economic base, which is one of the economic anchors of the Washington, D.C. MSA and northern Virginia; Above-average wealth indicators; Strong financial operations and reserves; and Increasing, yet manageable, debt burden. The county's full faith and credit pledge secures the bonds. The proceeds will be used to finance various county ($32.07 million) and school ($28.0 million) capital improvement projects. Arlington County (population 198,739) is directly across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., and is easily accessible to commuters by the Metrorail system and interstate highways. The sizable and still-growing presence of the federal government--including the Pentagon, the U.S. State Department's National...
Companies mentioned in this report are: Arlington Cnty
Action: New Rating
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Research Type: Full Analysis
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