S&P Global Ratings assigned its 'AAA' long-term rating to Monmouth County, N.J.'s $93.560 million general obligation (GO) series 2021a general improvement and county college bonds, $4.090 million GO series 2021a (c. 12) county college bonds, and $29.095 million GO series 2021b refunding bonds. At the same time, we assigned our 'AAA' long-term and underlying ratings to the county's $6.170 million GO series 2021a county vocational school bonds and our 'SP-1+' short-term rating to its GO series 2021 reclamation center utility bond anticipation note (BAN). The outlook, where applicable, is stable. The county's full-faith-and-credit pledge, including an agreement to levy unlimited ad valorem taxes on all taxable property within county limits, secures its GO bonds and BANs. The New Jersey Fund