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Suffolk County, New York; General Obligation Oct 11 Product Image

Suffolk County, New York; General Obligation Oct 11

  • Published: October 2011
  • Standard & Poors

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Abstract
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services assigned its 'AA' long-term rating to Suffolk County, N.Y's series 2011B public improvement bonds. We also affirmed the 'AA' long-term rating on the county's general obligation (GO) bonds. The outlook is negative due to a continued deterioration in the county's financial position and reserves. The 'AA' rating reflects the county's: Fundamentally strong and diverse economy and its easy access to the New York City metropolitan area; Substantial tax base despite recent declines; Strong wealth and income levels; and Moderate overall debt burden. Suffolk County's financial position has deteriorated in the past several years due to ongoing weakness in economically sensitive revenues, notably sales tax, and drawdowns of general fund reserves to support operations since 2006....

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