Financial Sustainability and Achievements

The City of Longview is honored to be the recipient of the Platinum Texas Comptroller Leadership Circle award for Municipal Financial Transparency.


The City of Longview Financial Services Department has been recognized for "Distinguished Budget" and "Excellence in Financial Reporting" from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). 


As of October 2015, Fitch Ratings has assigned an ‘AA’ rating to the City of Longview $75.7 million limited tax general obligation (LTGO) bonds.


As of November 2013, Standard & Poor’s Rating Services has assigned an ‘AA+’ rating to City of Longview series 2013 general obligation (GO) bonds, which raised the rating from ‘AA’.