Summary
Santa Rosa's credit rating was upgraded to Aa1, the second-highest rating — a sign the city's finances are on solid ground, which helps when borrowing for projects like the 520 3rd Street purchase.
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Last discussed Aug 18, 2026.
Impact analysis
A higher rating lowers the city's borrowing costs on future debt.
All residents benefit from lower borrowing costs and stronger city finances.
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City Council — August 18, 2026
Interim City Manager Jason Nutt announced Moody's upgraded Santa Rosa's credit rating to Aa1, the second-highest rating, citing disciplined budgeting and pension debt management — a sign the city's finances are on solid ground.
City Council — August 18, 2026
Santa Rosa's credit rating was upgraded to Aa1, the second-highest rating — a sign the city's finances are on solid ground, which helps when borrowing for projects like the 520 3rd Street purchase.
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