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Published on 1/10/2012 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Harford County, Md., sells $64.58 million G.O. bonds

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Jan. 10 - Harford County of Maryland sold $64.58 million of series 2012 general obligation bonds on Tuesday, according to a pricing sheet.

The offering included $55 million of series 2012A G.O. bonds and $9.58 million of series 2012B G.O. refunding bonds.

The bonds (Aaa/AA+/AAA) were sold competitively with Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc. winning the 2012A bonds and Janney Montgomery Scott LLC winning the 2012B bonds. The true interest cost for the 2012A bonds was 2.595842%, and the TIC for the 2012B bonds was 1.616081%.

The 2012A bonds are due 2013 to 2032 with 2% to 5% coupons. The 2012B bonds are due 2013 to 2024 with 2% to 4% coupons.

Proceeds will be used to fund improvements to the county's water and sewer system, as well as to refund the county's series 2004 consolidated improvement bonds.

Issuer:Harford County, Md.
Issue:Series 2012 general obligation bonds
Amount:$64.58 million
Type:Competitive
Underwriters:Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc. (winner for 2012A); Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (winner for 2012B)
True interest costs:2.595842% (for 2012A); 1.616081% (for 2012B)
Ratings:Moody's: Aaa
Standard & Poor's: AA+
Fitch: AAA
Pricing date:Jan. 10
Settlement date:Jan. 19
$55 million series 2012A
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$2.5 million2013Serial2%101.677
$2.5 million2014Serial5%109.103
$2.55 million2015Serial4%110.213
$2.55 million2016Serial2%104.983
$2.6 million2017Serial2%105.857
$2.6 million2018Serial3%111.597
$2.65 million2019Serial4%118.716
$2.65 million2020Serial4%119.586
$2.7 million2021Serial4%119.649
$2.7 million2022Serial2%101.545
$2.75 million2023Serial2.125%99.271
$2.8 million2024Serial3%104.395
$2.8 million2025Serial3%102.611
$2.85 million2026Serial3%101.295
$2.85 million2027Serial3%100
$2.9 million2028Serial3%99.37
$2.95 million2029Serial3%98.686
$3 million2030Serial3%97.951
$3 million2031Serial3.125%98.238
$3.1 million2032Serial3.125%97.453
$9.58 million series 2012B refunding bonds
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
2013Serial2%101.727
2014Serial2%103.166
2015Serial2%104.292
2016Serial2%105.104
2017Serial3%110.738
2018Serial2%105.798
2019Serial3%112.032
2020Serial4%119.586
2021Serial2%102.997
2022Serial2%101.545
2023Serial2%98.538
2024Serial2.25%98.445

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