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Portland Relies on Standard & Poor’s Bond Ratings

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Document date
Jul 23, 2026

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What it covers

Portland relies on Standard & Poor’s to rate its bond issues and affirm the City’s credit rating annually. The debt policy reported an AA+ Standard & Poor’s rating as of 2020.

Who holds it

Standard & Poor’s holds this financial services contract with City of Portland. Its other public contracts on record include work for County of Oxford and Madison Metropolitan School District.

What happens next

Term as filed: Annual bond-rating affirmations and ratings for individual bond issues; referenced as of 2020.

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Contract details

Contract type
Financial Services
Document date
July 23, 2026
Term
Annual bond-rating affirmations and ratings for individual bond issues; referenced as of 2020
Vendor
Standard & Poor’s
Agency
City of Portland
Source document
City of Portland Agenda 2026-07-23 (Agenda)

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the financial services contract by City of Portland?

Standard & Poor’s was awarded this financial services contract by City of Portland, as recorded on July 23, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Financial Services contract, documented as a agenda record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Portland Agenda 2026-07-23 (Agenda), dated July 23, 2026 from City of Portland. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

What other contracts does Standard & Poor’s hold?

Standard & Poor’s may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

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