From the City of Aberdeen: On 21 February, Fitch Ratings, one of America’s premiere credit rating agencies, announced it was upgrading the City of Aberdeen from AA to AA+ bond rating. Fitch, the oldest of America’s “Big 3” credit rating agencies and creator of today’s AAA to D credit rating system, indicated the change to […]
Harford County Retains Highest Possible “Triple-A” Bond Rating
From Harford County government: Harford County government under the administration of County Executive Barry Glassman has once again earned the highest possible bond rating by the nation’s major independent bond-rating agencies. Moody’s, Fitch, and Standard & Poor’s late last week reaffirmed Harford County’s Triple-A bond rating, which is an evaluation of the county’s credit worthiness […]
Statement from County Executive Barry Glassman on Triple-A Bond Rating for Harford County
From Harford County government: County Executive Barry Glassman issued the following statement today following news that Harford County’s Triple-A bond rating has been affirmed: “I am pleased that Harford County’s Triple-A bond rating has been affirmed this week by all three major bond credit rating agencies. These highest possible ratings by Moody’s, Standard & Poor’s […]
Aberdeen Bond Rating Upgraded From AA to AA+
From the City of Aberdeen: The financial rating service, Standard and Poor’s, has announced that it has raised the City of Aberdeen’s bond rating from AA to AA+. Their rating reflects several positive opinions regarding Aberdeen’s overall economy and the operation of the City government. Aberdeen is the only municipality in Northeast Maryland to go […]
Harford’s Bond Rating Now Classified as AAA by All 3 Rating Agencies; S&P Upgrades Harford’s Rating to AAA
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig is pleased to announce that Harford County Government has earned the highest bond rating possible from all three major bond rating agencies. Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services announced today that it has upgraded Harford County to AAA. Moody’s Investors Service and Fitch Ratings, which had […]
County Executive Meets with Bond Rating Agencies; Government Team Travels to New York to Maintain AAA Bond Rating
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig and a team from the Administration will travel to New York this week to meet with three bond rating organizations. Accompanying the County Executive will be Mary Chance, Director of Administration, Aaron Tomarchio, Chief of Staff, Kathryn Hewitt, County Treasurer and James C. Richardson, Director […]
“We Accomplished Much in 2011, But We Have Many More Opportunities for Success in the Future” – Harford Exec Craig’s 2011 State of the County Speech
From Harford County Government: I can only imagine what it was like for the Mayor, the County Executive, the Governor and the President, how they truly felt as they did what I am doing tonight – Give the State of the Government Address. Could Harford County have been in the same situation? Without collaboration and […]
Craig “Committed to Seeking One-Time Pay Bonus for County Employees”; One-Time Capital Project Funding Coming
From Harford County Government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig issued the following statement regarding the FY 11 fund balance and proposed one-time pay bonus pending approval before the Harford County Council. “Much of this week I have spent with the County Treasurer, the Director of Administration, and others meeting with the bond rating organizations […]
