S&P Global Ratings assigned its 'AAA' long-term rating to West Hartford , Conn.'s $15 million general obligation (GO) bonds, series 2025A. At the same time, S&P Global Ratings affirmed its 'AAA' rating on the town's GO debt outstanding based on the application of its criteria, " Methodology For Rating U.S. Governments ," published Sept. 9, 2024, on RatingsDirect. The outlook is stable. West Hartford's full faith and credit pledge, payable from the levy of an unlimited ad valorem tax on all taxable property in the town, secures the bonds and GO debt outstanding. Bond proceeds will be used to finance various capital improvements. West Hartford's regional and local economic metrics, consistent financial performance, growing reserves, and in-depth management practices and
