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PFM told the Sarpy County & Cities Wastewater Agency board it modeled cash flows to 2050 and recommended preliminary (placeholder) revenue-sharing agreements, a one-time capital contribution tool for reimbursements, borrowing the full authorized WIFIA capacity (~$45.3M), and phased contributions ($500,000/year) to the agencys debt service reserve fund.

PFM told the joint boards that Prince William retains AAA ratings from Moody’s, S&P and Fitch but that debt growth and reserve levels are key credit risks. The county raised its unassigned fund balance target to 15% and delayed some bond sales; schools trimmed planned borrowing for the fall.

In an interview with the BBC, Kristalina Georgieva says economic shocks had pushed "debt levels up like a staircase not to heaven".

The Bond Bank told the Administration & Finance Committee its consolidated outstanding debt was just under $2.2 billion at year-end 2025, cited AAA ratings and outlined planned financings for stormwater, GO bonds and facility revenue bonds with issuances expected in October and November.

Finance Director Kina Brown outlined a multi-part 2026 debt plan that includes $21.5 million in general obligation bonds for facilities and equipment and a $24.365 million sewer revenue bond; Brown said the city will seek ratings and finalize a preliminary official statement before sale.

The 2-year and 3-year Treasury surge matters because it reprices corporate refinancing before the 10-year yield ever breaks higher.

Outside advisors recommended selling an additional $200 million of referendum‑authorized debt using a hybrid structure—approximately $156 million locked long term and $44 million issued as renewable five‑year notes—to take advantage of current five‑year/20‑year spread; presenters cited S&P affirmation of the district's AA+ rating and projected interest‑cost savings of roughly $8 million over time.