How US state and local governments are rated

Long-term ratings on each government's own credit (bond insurance and other enhancements removed), from the rating histories Fitch, KBRA, Moody's and S&P file under SEC Rule 17g-7. The bar below sets the agency, date and kind of government for everything on this page. Click a state to open it, or search for any government above.

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Rating mix over time

Biggest rating changes

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State government

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Local governments: rating mix over time

Biggest rating changes

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Every change in this government's rating, newest first. Basis: issuer = issuer credit rating; GO = general obligation bonds (unlimited or limited tax); other = revenue, lease, appropriation or state-aid bonds (marked † elsewhere on the site).