About Bonds
Bonds are debts the City uses to fund day-to-day operations and major projects such as building schools or roads.
Municipal Advisor Rule Representation Letter
View the Municipal Advisor Representation Letter (PDF, 137KB)
Debt Transparency
Texas law requires an annual report summarizing general obligation bonds, certificates of obligation, and contractual obligations outstanding for the City of Austin.
Texas Local Government Code Section 140.008(b) report as of 09/30/2023
- Prior debt reports
General Obligation Bonds
General obligation debt is secured by the full faith and credit of the City of Austin and its ad valorem taxing power and includes public improvement bonds (PIBS), certificates of obligation, and contractual obligations. In total, the City has approximately $1.8 billion in voter-approved general obligation debt remaining to be issued. Certificates of obligation and contractual obligations do not require a bond election.
2023 General obligation bonds
| Download | Bond Description |
|---|---|
| Download | $221,950,000 Public Improvement and Refunding Bonds, Series 2023 |
| Download | $25,790,000 Certificates of Obligation, Series 2023 |
| Download | $8,750,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2023 |
- Archived general bonds
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Series 2022
Download Bond Description Download $156,275,000 Public Improvement and Refunding Bonds, Series 2022 Download $9,300,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2022 Download $59,550,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Taxable, Series 2022 Download 16,380,000 Certificates of Obligation, Taxable, Series 2022 Series 2021
Download Bond Description Download $153,685,000 Public Improvement and Refunding Bonds, Series 2021 Download $35,670,000 Certificates of Obligations, Series 2021 Download $27,110,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2021 Download $81,880,000 Public Improvement and Refunding Bonds, Taxable Series 2021 Download $20,300,000 Certificates of Obligation, Taxable Series 2021 Series 2020
Download Bond Description Download $86,440,000 Public Improvement and Refunding Bonds, Series 2020 Download $109,080,000 Certificates of Obligation, Series 2020 Download $23,205,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2020 Download $49,410,000 Public Improvement and Refunding Bonds, Taxable Series 2020 Series 2019
Download Bond Description Download $146,090,000 Public Improvement and Refunding Bonds, Series 2019 Download $40,535,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Taxable Series 2019 Download $5,055,000 Certificates of Obligation, Series 2019 Download $14,935,000 Certificates of Obligation, Taxable Series 2019 Download $25,780,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2019 Series 2018
Download Bond Description Download $65,595,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Series 2018 Download $7,140,000 Certificates of Obligations, Series 2018 Download $21,215,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2018 Download $6,980,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Taxable Series 2018 Series 2017
Download Bond Description Download $63,580,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Series 2017 Download $29,635,000 Certificates of Obligation, Series 2017 Download $5,075,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2017 Download $25,000,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Taxable Series 2017 Series 2016
Download Bond Description Download $98,365,000 Public Improvement and Refunding Bonds, Series 2016 Download $44,015,000 Certificates of Obligation, Series 2016 Download $22,555,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2016 Download $12,000,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Taxable Series 2016 Download $8,700,000 Certificates of Obligation, Taxable Series 2016 Series 2015
Download Bond Description Download $236,905,000 Public Improvement and Refunding Bonds, Series 2015 Download $43,710,000 Certificates of Obligation, Series 2015 Download $14,450,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2015 Download $10,000,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Taxable Series 2015 Series 2014
Download Bond Description Download $89,915,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Series 2014 Download $35,490,000 Certificates of Obligation, Series 2014 Download $14,100,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2014 Download $10,000,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Taxable Series 2014 Download $9,600,000 Certificates of Obligation, Taxable Series 2014 Series 2013
Download Bond Description Download $104,665,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Series 2013 Download $25,355,000 Certificates of Obligation, Series 2013 Download $50,150,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2013 Download $43,250,000 Public Improvement Refunding Bonds, Series 2013A Download $71,455,000 Public Improvement Refunding Bonds, Taxable Series 2013B Series 2012
Download Bond Description Download $74,280,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Series 2012A Download $6,640,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Taxable Series 2012B Download $24,645,000 Certificates of Obligation, Series 2012 Download $27,135,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2012 Series 2011
Download Bond Description Download $68,285,000 Public Improvement Refunding Bonds, Series 2011A Download $3,000,000 Public Improvement Refunding Bonds, Taxable Series 2011B Download $78,090,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Series 2011A Download $8,450,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Taxable Series 2011B Download $51,150,000 Certificates of Obligation, Series 2011 Download $26,725,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2011 Series 2010
Download Bond Description Download $79,528,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Series 2010A Download $26,400,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Taxable Series 2010B Download $22,300,000 Certificates of Obligation, Series 2010 Download $16,450,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2010 Download $91,560,000 Public Improvement Refunding Bonds, Series 2010 Series 2009
Download Bond Description Download $20,905,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Series 2009A Download $78,460,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Taxable Series 2009B Download $12,500,000 Certificates of Obligation, Series 2009 Download $13,800,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2009 Series 2008
Download Bond Description Download $76,045,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Series 2008 Download $10,700,000 Certificates of Obligation, Series 2008 Download $26,715,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2008 Download $172,505,000 Public Improvement Refunding Bonds, Series 2008 Series 2007
Download Bond Description Download $97,525,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Series 2007 Download $3,820,000 Certificates of Obligation, Series 2007 Download $9,755,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2007 Series 2006
Download Bond Description Download $31,585,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Series 2006 Download $24,150,000 Certificates of Obligation, Series 2006 Download $14,120,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2006 Series 2005
Download Bond Description Download $19,535,000 Public Improvement and Refunding Bonds, Series 2005 Download $7,185,000 Certificates of Obligation, Series 2005 Download $14,940,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2005 Download $145,345,000 Public Improvement Refunding Bonds, Series 2005 Series 2004
Download Bond Description Download $67,835,000 Public Improvement and Refunding Bonds, Series 2004 Download $25,000,000 Certificates of Obligation, Series 2004 Download $21,830,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2004 Download $2,430,000 Public Improvement Refunding Bonds, Taxable Series 2004A Series 2003
Download Bond Description Download $62,585,000 Public Improvement Refunding Bonds, Series 2003 Download $68,855,000 Public Improvement and Refunding Bonds, Series 2003 Download $4,450,000 Certificates of Obligation, Series 2003 Download $8,610,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2003 Download $2,530,000 Public Improvement Refunding Bonds, Taxable Series 2003A Series 2002
Download Bond Description Download $99,615,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Series 2002 Download $34,095,000 Certificates of Obligation, Series 2002 Download $8,690,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2002 Download $12,190,000 Public Improvement Refunding Bonds, Series 2002 Download $2,495,000 Public Improvement Refunding Bonds, Taxable Series 2002 Series 2001
Download Bond Description Download $79,650,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Series 2001 Download $65,335,000 Certificates of Obligation, Series 2001 Download $2,650,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 2001 Download $123,445,000 Public Improvement Refunding Bonds, Series 2001 Series 2000
Download Bond Description Download $6,060,000 Certificates of Obligation, Series 2000 Download $52,930,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Series 2000 Series 1999
Download Bond Description Download $5,590,000 Certificates of Obligation, Series 1999 Download $10,335,000 Public Property Finance Contractual Obligations, Series 1999 Download $51,100,000 Public Improvement Bonds, Series 1999
Revenue bonds
Revenue bonds are backed by revenues from a specific source, such as hotel occupancy taxes or the airport system.
The following Official Statements are placed on the Internet by the City of Austin, Texas (the "City") as a matter of convenience. The Official Statements have been reformatted to PDF for use on the Internet; physical appearance may differ from that of the printed Official Statement. In the event of discrepancies, individuals should refer to the printed Official Statement. The Official Statements each speak as of their date and the City will not supplement or modify them for subsequent events. The required annual operating data and disclosures are posted at the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board's (MSRB's) Electronic Municipal Market Access (EMMA) service website.
Hotel occupancy tax revenue bonds
- Hotel Occupancy Tax revenue
Learn more about Hotel Occupancy Taxes
System revenue bonds
- Airport
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$416,060,000 Airport System Revenue Bonds, Series 2022 (AMT) Download $16,975,000 Airport System Revenue Bonds, Series 2019A Download $248,170,000 Airport System Revenue Bonds, Series 2019B Download $151,720,000 Airport System Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2019 (AMT) Download $185,300,000 Airport System Revenue Bonds, Series 2017A Download $129,665,000 Airport System Revenue Bonds, Series 2017B (AMT) Download $244,495,000 Airport System Revenue Bonds, Series 2014 (AMT) Download $35,620,000 Airport System Prior Lien Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2013A Download $60,000,000 Airport System Revenue Bonds, Series 2013 Download $306,225,000 Airport System Refunding Revenue Bonds, Series 2005 (AMT) Download $281,300,000 Airport Sys Rfg Rev Bonds, Series 2005 (AMT) Download $54,250,000 Airport System Prior Lien Rev. Refunding Bonds, Series 2003, (1.31 MB) Download
- Electric Utility
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$417,615,000 Electric Utility System Revenue Refunding and Improvement Bonds, Series 2023 Download $227,495,000 Electric Utility System Revenue Refunding and Improvement Bonds, Series 2020A Download $49,870,000 Electric Utility System Revenue Refunding Bonds, Taxable Series 2020B Download $169,850,000 Electric Utility System Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2019B Download $104,775,000 Electric Utility System Revenue Refunding and Improvement Bonds, Series 2019C Download $464,540,000 Electric Utility System Revenue Bonds, Taxable Series 2019A Download $101,570,000 Electric Utility System Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2017 Download $327,845,000 Electric Utility System Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2015A Download $81,045,000 Electric Utility System Revenue Refunding Bonds, Taxable Series 2015B Download $267,770,000 Electric Utility System Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2012A Download $107,715,000 Electric Utility System Revenue Refunding Bonds, Taxable Series 2012B Download $119,255,000 Electric Utility System Rev Rfg Bonds, Series 2010A Download $100,990,000 Electric Utility System Rev Rfg Bonds, Taxable Series 2010B Download $175,000,000 Electric Utility System Rev Refunding Bonds, Series 2008A Download $50,000,000 Electric Utility System Rev Rfg Bonds, Taxable Series 2008 Download $146,635,000 Electric Utility System Rev Refunding Bonds, Series 2007 Download $137,800,000 Electric Utility System Rev Refunding Bonds, Series 2006A Download $150,000,000 Electric Utility System Rev Rfg Bonds, Series 2006 Download $182,100,000 Electric Utility System Rev. Rfg. Bonds, Series 2003 (1.28 MB) Download $74,750,000 Electric Utility System Rev. Rfg. Bonds, Series 2002 (3845 KB) Download $172,880,000 Electric Utility System Rev. Rfg Bonds, Series 2002A, (588 KB) Download $126,700,000 Electric Utility System Rev. Rfg. Bonds, Series 2001, (1509 KB) Download $400,000,000 Offering Memorandum - Commercial Paper Tax-Exempt Program Download $50,000,000 Offering Memorandum – Commercial Paper Taxable Program Download
- Water and Wastewater
- Other revenue/combined revenue/miscellaneous bonds