Holyoke’s bond rating reflects strong financial health, officials say

Holyoke’s bond rating reflects strong financial health, officials say

HOLYOKE — Holyoke has earned an A+ bond rating and high marks for its financial management policies from rating agency Standard & Poor, a rating that indicates a strong capacity to pay debt service.“The rating reflects Holyoke’s stable performance, robust reserve levels, and recently adopted policies and practices,” Standard & Poor stated in the update issued March 18.

Forsyth County’s high credit rating helps secure favorable bond terms

Taxpayers will get a break on the borrowing cost Forsyth County pays for its upcoming SPLOST-funded projects.