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EARLY MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT ACQUIRES NEW RETAIL SITE

August 29, 2023 By Sharilyn Castaneda

Early, Texas (August 2023) – The Early Municipal Development District (Early MDD) has recently acquired 1.25 acres of land in the heart of its Retail Trade Area. The land is currently being cleared to make room for new construction of a restaurant or retail store. The Early MDD is looking forward to redeveloping this vital location and creating an opportunity for revenue for the city. Financing for the land was provided by Government Capital Corporation, Southlake, TX.

“Early MDD greatly appreciates having partnered with Government Capital for over 10 years,” stated Larry McConn, Director of Economic Development, Early MDD. “Gov Cap’s experience and expertise in the unique challenges facing municipal development districts is evident throughout the financing process.”

“I would like to congratulate Larry McConn and the Early MDD on this acquisition and applaud them for the hard work they have put in to grow the city of Early,” stated Stephanie Cates, Vice President, Government Capital Corporation. “Government Capital is proud to partner with Texas Municipal Development Districts and support Texas communities.”

About Early Municipal Development District

The Early Municipal Development District was formed in May of 2016 by a vote by the citizens of Early, TX. The City of Early has a population of 3,129, and the MDD has a Retail Trade Area population of over 80,000. For more information on Early MDD and their Town Center project, visit www.earlytx.net.

About Government Capital Corporation

Government Capital Corporation is a leading public finance firm providing professional financial services to all local governmental entities. Since its founding in 1992, the company and its affiliates have successfully completed thousands of municipal financings exceeding $5.7 billion in Texas and across the country. For more information, visit www.govcap.com

CITY OF MARBLE FALLS ANNOUNCES CAPITAL EQUIPMENT ACQUISITIONS

August 28, 2023 By Sharilyn Castaneda

Marble Falls, TX (August 2023) – The City of Marble Falls has begun the process of acquiring new capital equipment for a variety of city departments. The acquisitions include police vehicles, heavy equipment, and 911 radio technology to remain up-to-date and to provide the best service to citizens. The city has begun implementation of the new 911 technology and anticipates delivery of the vehicles and heavy equipment by the end of September. Financing for the acquisitions was provided by Government Capital Corporation, Southlake, Texas.

“Having partnered with Government Capital for almost 10 years, we know we can count on Gov Cap for all our financing needs,” stated Jeff Lazenby, Finance Director, City of Marble Falls. “The team is very responsive, and their expertise is evident in their seamless process and competitive rates.”

“I want to congratulate Jeff Lazenby and the City of Marble Falls on their capital equipment acquisitions,” commented Marti Sauls, Municipal Finance Specialist, Government Capital Corporation. “We take great pride in assisting Texas cities in meeting their goals and objectives.”

About the City of Marble Falls

The City of Marble Falls is home to over 7,200 residents and is located in the middle of the Texas Hill Country. Incorporated in 1907, the falls the city is named for actually run over a limestone deposit whose coloring was first mistaken for marble. Today, the city offers numerous attractions for residents and visitors alike from hiking, boating, and fishing to shopping, dining, and relaxing. To learn more about the City of Marble Falls, visit marblefallstx.gov.

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CITY OF CLEBURNE ANNOUNCES GOLF CART FLEET UPDATE

August 21, 2023 By Sharilyn Castaneda

Cleburne, TX (August 2023) – The City of Cleburne announces the acquisition of 78 new golf carts and multiple new utility vehicles for the city’s municipal golf course. The new fleet is replacing the city’s previously leased carts from 2017. The vehicles will be used by golfers and maintenance workers for daily gameplay and operations. The city has already received the new carts from Club Car, and financing for the acquisition was provided by Government Capital Corporation, Southlake, Texas.

“The city is grateful to update the golf cart fleet for the municipal golf course,” stated Rhonda Daugherty, Director of Finance, City of Cleburne. “We pride ourselves on providing the best experience for our residents and visitors alike for years to come.”

“I want to congratulate Rhonda Daugherty and the City of Cleburne on the acquisition of the new golf carts and maintenance vehicles,” commented Stephanie Cates, Senior Vice President, Government Capital Corporation. “We take great pride in assisting Texas cities in meeting their goals and objectives.”

About the City of Cleburne

The City of Cleburne is home to over 33,000 residents and is located southwest of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. In 1867, the city became a permanent settlement and was selected as the county seat of Johnson County. Today, the city boasts numerous attractions including a historic downtown shopping district, baseball games with the Cleburne Railroaders, and golfing with a view at the Cleburne golf links. To learn more about the City of Cleburne, visit www.cleburne.net.

About Government Capital Corporation

Government Capital Corporation is a leading public finance firm providing professional financial services to all local governmental entities. Since its founding in 1992, the company and its affiliates have successfully completed thousands of municipal financings exceeding $5 billion in Texas and across the country. For more information, visit www.govcap.com.

WYANDOTTE PUBLIC SCHOOLS ANNOUNCES SCHOOL BUS ACQUISITION

August 21, 2023 By Sharilyn Castaneda

Wyandotte, OK (August 2023) – Wyandotte Public Schools announces the addition of new activity buses to the district’s fleet. The acquisition marks the beginning of an initiative to update segments of the fleet on an annual basis. The replacement cycle will allow the district to maintain a current fleet while remaining within budget. The first set of new buses will be used for the high school’s varsity sports teams and will be delivered in the beginning of the 2023-24 school year. The buses were purchased from National Bus, and financing was provided by Government Capital Corporation, Southlake, TX.

“Having partnered with Government Capital Corporation previously, it was easy to turn to the GCC team for this acquisition,” commented Brad Wade, Superintendent, Wyandotte Public Schools. “The financing process was smooth and straightforward thanks to Government Capital’s expertise with school finance in Oklahoma.”

“I would like to congratulate Superintendent Brad Wade and the Wyandotte Public Schools Board on the acquisition of the new activity buses,” stated Chris Schrader, Municipal Finance Specialist, Government Capital Corporation. “We take great pride in assisting Oklahoma schools in meeting their goals and objectives.”

About Wyandotte Public Schools

Wyandotte Public Schools is located in northeast Oklahoma and serves over 760 students K-12^th grade. Wyandotte Public Schools’ mission is to assure the success of students in meeting the challenges of an ever-changing society by becoming productive citizens and lifelong learners with the maximum development of inherent abilities through a school environment aligned in the cooperative spirit of community, home, and school. To learn more about the district, visit www.wyandotte.k12.ok.us.

About Government Capital Corporation

Government Capital Corporation is a leading public finance firm providing professional financial services to all local governmental entities. Since its founding in 1992, the company and its affiliates have successfully completed thousands of municipal financings exceeding $5.7 billion in Oklahoma and across the country. For more information, visit www.govcap.com.

PEARSALL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT ANNOUNCES NEW TURF FIELD

August 15, 2023 By Sharilyn Castaneda

Pearsall, TX (August 2023) – Pearsall Independent School District announces the completion of a turf replacement project for the beginning of the 2023-24 school year. The previous turf was over nine years old and was no longer up to the standard the district has for the safety of its students. This important initiative will serve the students and community for years to come. Installation was completed by Hellas Construction, and financing for the project was provided by Government Capital Corporation from Southlake, TX.

“Pearsall ISD has partnered with Government Capital for over 20 years, and we are very grateful to have partnered once again to fund this turf replacement project,” stated Dr. Nobert Rodriguez, Superintendent, Pearsall Independent School District. “Their team was very efficient and provided a solution at just the right time. I would highly recommend Government Capital for school financing, and I look forward to our next partnership.”

“I would like to congratulate Dr. Nobert Rodriguez and Pearsall Independent School District on the completion of this project,” stated Marti Sauls, Municipal Finance Specialist, Government Capital Corporation. “We take great pride in assisting Texas schools in meeting their goals and objectives.”

About Pearsall Independent School District

Pearsall Independent School District is a public school district located in Pearsall, Texas with a current enrollment of over 2,000 students Pre-K-12^th grade. The district’s mission is to partner with families and the community to provide a learning environment that is safe, nurturing, and student-centered where everyone is accountable and all students are empowered to succeed. To learn more about Pearsall ISD visit www.pearsallisd.org.

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CITY OF TOOL ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF POLICE VEHICLES

August 8, 2023 By Sharilyn Castaneda

Tool, TX (August 2023) – The City of Tool announces the acquisition of multiple new police trucks. The acquisition marks the first phase of the city’s initiative to update its fleet to continue to provide its citizens with safe and equitable living standards. The trucks are being provided by Reliable Chevrolet, and additional equipment will be installed by Cap Fleet. The city anticipates delivery of the vehicles by November 2023. Financing for the acquisition was provided by Government Capital Corporation, Southlake, Texas.

“The city of Tool is grateful to have partnered with Government Capital on this acquisition,” stated Julius Kizzee, City Administrator, City of Tool. “Gov Cap provided the best options to support our city, and I would recommend Government Capital to any municipality that needs financing. The team’s expertise was evident in their efficiency, professionalism, and courteousness.”

“I want to congratulate Julius Kizzee, Chief Walker, and the City of Tool on their new police vehicles,” commented Cody Thomas, Municipal Finance Specialist, Government Capital Corporation. “We take great pride in assisting Texas cities in meeting their goals and objectives.”

About the City of Tool

The City of Tool was established in 1969 and is nestled in Henderson County. Home to over 2,600 residents, the city prides itself on providing the safest and most equitable standards to its citizens. The city of Tool offers many options for recreation thanks to the Cedar Creek Reservoir and a variety of local shops and restaurants. To learn more about the City of Tool visit www.tooltexas.org.

About Government Capital Corporation

Government Capital Corporation is a leading public finance firm providing professional financial services to all local governmental entities. Since its founding in 1992, the company and its affiliates have successfully completed thousands of municipal financings exceeding $5 billion in Texas and across the country. For more information, visit www.govcap.com.

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