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Baldwin County Commission, AL Maintains the Highest-Grade Credit Rating for General Obligation Debt

May 20, 2024, 09:18 AM

Baldwin County, Alabama has received confirmation of an Aa1 GOLT (General Obligation Limited Tax) rating from Moody’s Rating (Moody’s) and of an AA+ rating from Standard & Poor’s (S&P). Both ratings are the highest assigned in the High-Grade Credit Ratings scale.  

This achievement underscores the county's robust financial position due to strong local tax revenue streams derived from a growing and vibrant regional economy and conservative budgeting practices. Under the leadership of the County Commission, Baldwin County scored high in governance with solid operational and fiscal policies.

Included are the credit opinion summaries from Moody’s and S&P.

For more information, please fill out a media request submission form at: https://baldwincountyal.gov/departments/county-administration/media-request