S&P Global Raises North Attleborough's Bond Rating

S&P Global Ratings has raised North Attleborough's general obligation bond rating, according to a regulatory notice the agency published this weekend, a move that typically signals improved confidence in a municipality's finances.

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"North Attleborough, MA GO Debt Rating Raised To -" reads the headline of an S&P Global regulatory filing posted late Saturday. The notice confirms an upgrade to the town's general obligation bond rating but did not specify the new rating level in the portion available to Townbrief, according to S&P Global (read it at https://www.spglobal.com/ratings/en/regulatory/article/-/view/sourceId/12315173).

COMING UP

Town boards have a full slate of public meetings this week. The Board of Assessors and the Licensing Board both meet Monday, Aug. 10. The Northern Bristol County Public Health Alliance holds a virtual public meeting Tuesday, Aug. 11, alongside a hybrid Board of Health meeting the same day. Wednesday, Aug. 12 brings a hybrid Joint Transportation Planning Group meeting and a School Committee meeting.

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