$65.66M General Obligation Bond Sale
Summary
A routine budget housekeeping item returning about $534,000 in unspent bond retainage to fund balance across three 2008 bond issues.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 5
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
Roughly $534,000 returned to fund balance — accounting cleanup, not a service change.
The city's overall budget position; no direct resident impact.
Mentions & discussions (5)
Council Public Works Committee - Sep 16, 2026
The city sold $65.66 million in GO bonds to fund voter-approved projects, at a true interest cost of about 4.46% — a bit above the July forecast but with a healthy $836,792 premium and very tight bidding. The award goes to the full council Wednesday evening.
Council (Regular) - Sep 16, 2026
The council approved the bond ordinance and awarded the bond sale, funding projects Tulsa voters already approved. Principal and interest are repaid through an annual property tax levy.
Council Public Works Committee - Sep 2, 2026
Tulsa is issuing Series 2026A bonds that voters already approved, with an annual property tax levy to repay principal and interest. The bid award comes September 16.
Council (Regular) - Sep 2, 2026
First reading of the ordinance to issue $65.66 million in general obligation bonds voters already authorized, with the tax levy for repayment. Final action set for September 16.
Council Urban & Economic Development Committee - Jun 10, 2026
A routine budget housekeeping item returning about $534,000 in unspent bond retainage to fund balance across three 2008 bond issues.
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