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Published on 11/19/2010 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Buncombe County, N.C., prices $51.92 million limited obligation bonds

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Nov. 19 - Buncombe County, N.C., priced $51.92 million of series 2010 limited obligation bonds on Wednesday, according to a pricing sheet.

The bonds (Aa2/AA/) were sold through Baird & Co. Inc. and RBC Capital Markets Corp.

The sale included $31.5 million of series 2010A tax-exempt bonds and $20.42 million of series 2010B Build America Bonds.

The 2010A bonds are due 2011 to 2022 with 3% to 5.25% coupons. The 2010B bonds are due 2026 and 2030 with 6.5% and 6.8% coupons, respectively, both priced at par.

Proceeds will be used to construct, acquire and equip a nine-story life safety tower as an addition to the county's administrative building; to construct, install and equip a public safety training center; to acquire and install a new radio communications system; and to improve county offices.

Issuer:Buncombe County, N.C.
Issue:Series 2010 limited obligation bonds
Amount:$51.92 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Baird & Co. Inc. and RBC Capital Markets Corp.
Ratings:Moody's: Aa2
Standard & Poor's: AA
Pricing date:Nov. 17
Settlement date:Dec. 16
$31.5 million series 2010A
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$880,0002011Serial3%100.981
$1.93 million2012Serial3%102.476
$3.6 million2013Serial3%103.312
$3.59 million2014Serial3%103.257
$225,0002015Serial3%102.564
$1.62 million2015Serial4%106.769
$1.75 million2015Serial5%110.974
$2.565 million2016Serial4%106.033
$2.56 million2017Serial4%104.931
$2.555 million2018Serial4%103.255
$1.18 million2019Serial4%101.506
$1.38 million2019Serial5%108.684
$2.555 million2020Serial5%107.564
$2.555 million2021Serial5%105.789
$2.555 million2022Serial5.25%106.915
$20.42 million series 2010B
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$10.22 million2026Term6.5%100
$10.2 million2030Term6.8%100

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