S&P Global Ratings assigned its 'AAA' long-term rating to King County , Wash.'s anticipated $223.9 million 2025 series B limited-tax general obligation (LTGO) and refunding bonds and $127.7 million 2025 series C (taxable) LTGO bonds. At the same time, S&P Global Ratings affirmed its 'AAA' long-term rating and underlying rating (SPUR) on the county's unlimited-tax general obligation (UTGO) bonds and LTGO bonds outstanding, some of which have a current pledge from the county's sewer utility, and certain obligations of the King County Housing Authority (to which the county has provided a credit enhancement); its 'AAA' long-term rating on certain county lease revenue bonds outstanding; and its 'A-1+' short-term rating on the county's commercial paper program bonds. The outlook, where applicable,