Did you know that Leon | Alcala provides Bond Counsel services? If your district is considering holding a bond election on May 4, 2024, you should be aware that...
If your district is considering holding a bond election on May 4, 2024, you should be aware that your Board of Trustees must officially call the bond election no later than Friday, February 16, 2024. The following chart sets out the most important dates and deadlines for this elections cycle. Though May 4, 2024 seems like a long time from today, it is never too early to start planning for a bond election. To ensure that the process is seamless, Bond Counsel should be involved in planning as soon as possible. Our Bond Counsel team would be pleased to assist you through the process. We understand the importance of bond elections to your district, and we will be with you every step of the way. Please do not hesitate to contact us if we can be of any assistance with a bond election or other public finance matter.
Our firm is one of the most active in serving as Bond Counsel to school districts on bond elections and resulting bond issues. This year, Leon | Alcala has participated in thirty (30) bond transactions involving nearly $1.3 billion in bonds. We have also served as counsel on twenty (20) separate bond elections involving over $3.3 billion in bonds. This November, we are also working with five (5) school districts on voter-approval tax rate elections (or VATREs).