District Ratifies $79M High School Lease-Purchase Financing
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Description
Stillwater Public Schools proposes to ratify a Sublease Purchase Agreement with the Payne County Economic Development Authority, backed by $79 million in lease revenue bonds, to finance construction and equipping of a new high school campus and related facilities through 2032. The ratification for FY 2026–2027 maintains the district’s lease payments and acquisition schedule for project components A through H under the existing 2024 agreement.
Contract Details
Contract Amount
$79,000,000 (original principal amount of Educational Facilities Lease Revenue Bonds) plus Annual Fee of $15,000 per year for 2025–2028 and $20,000 per year for 2029–2032, and trustee fees
Vendor
PAYNE COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Agency
Stillwater Public Schools, OK
Contract Type
FINANCIAL_SERVICES
Document Date
May 12, 2026
Contract Term
Commencement Date June 6, 2024; Maximum Term through September 1, 2032; ratification requested for fiscal year ending June 30, 2027 with annual renewal options
Renewal Date
2032-09-01
Renewal Info
Original term began June 6, 2024; the lease term continues through successive one-year Renewal Terms aligned to fiscal years, each requiring mutual ratification by the Lessee and Lessor under Oklahoma statutes. Lessor has ratified all Renewal Terms through the Maximum Term; the board action extends the Agreement through the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027, with remaining renewal options annually until the last payment due September 1, 2032. Nonrenewal or cancellation triggers return of the property and termination without penalty beyond appropriated funds.
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