S&P Global Ratings assigned its 'AAA' rating to Denton County , Texas' proposed $52.5 million series 2025 permanent improvement refunding bonds and $41.95 million series 2025 tax notes. The outlook is stable. The ratings are based on the application of our ? Methodology For Rating U.S. Governments ," Sept. 9, 2024 DALLAS (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 28, 2025--S&P Global Ratings today took the rating actions listed above. The county's environmental, social, and governance factors are neutral considerations in our credit rating analysis. The stable outlook reflects our expectation Denton County will be able to maintain a very strong financial position given its conservative fiscal practices. We expect net direct debt will likely remain moderately high, but strong wealth levels and