Bond Counsel and Issuers Disclosure Counsel Services

The Vendor is required to provide legal services related to all bonds and tax anticipation notes currently in existence and any bond and/or note issues.
- In any debt issuance, bond counsel will render the objective legal opinion.
- Counsel may also be called upon to render any or all of the following services:
•    Act as issuer’s disclosure counsel
•    Assist in preparation of the preliminary official statement (“POS”), official statement (“OS”), and notice of sale (“NOS”)
•    Assist in planning and structuring the county’s bond issue(s) and in supervision of the procedures of issuance
•    Assist in preparation of proposed enabling legislation, if needed for financing 
•    Prepare documents necessary or appropriate to the authorization, issuance, sale and delivery of the bond(s)
•    Obtain from governmental authorities such approvals, rulings, permissions, and exemptions as bond counsel determines to be necessary or appropriate to the issue
•    Render opinions on questions related to the bonds, on applicability of federal and state laws, security agreements, eligibility for regulated investors, and any other relevant issues
•    Assist in presenting information to bond ratings organizations and bond insurers, if necessary 
•    Perform word processing of POS, OS and NOS for any bond issues.
•    Assist in any other necessary activities related to the bonds.

- Contract Period/Term: 3 years
- Questions/Inquires Deadline: December 9, 2025