Town gets 2.6% rate on $66.2m bonds
Arlington has received competitive bids from bond underwriters for a $66,190,000 30-year general obligation bond issue.
Morgan Stanley & Co. was the winning bidder on the bonds, with an average interest rate of 2.69 percent. The town received 11 bids on the bonds.
Proceeds will finance various municipal purposes. The largest partion of this bond helps fund the first phase of the new Arlington High School, with additional funds going toward the community center renovations (Senior Center), and other approved capital programs.
Read the full release at arlingtonma.gov/treasurer.
This news announcement was published Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019.
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