Volume 45 - Issue 13 - March 26, 2026
(Published in the Kansas Register March 26, 2026.)
City of Edwardsville, Kansas
Summary Notice of Bond Sale
$3,790,000*
General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026
(General Obligation Bonds Payable from Unlimited Ad Valorem Taxes)
Bids
Subject to the Notice of Bond Sale dated on or about March 31, 2026 (the “Notice of Sale”), bids will be received by the City Clerk of the City of Edwardsville, Kansas (the “City”), on behalf of the governing body at the address set forth below or, in the case of electronic proposals, via PARITY® Electronic Bid Submission System (“PARITY”) until 10:00 a.m. (Central Time) April 13, 2026, for the purchase of $3,790,000* principal amount of General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026 (the “Bonds”). No bid of less than 100% of the par value of the Bonds, plus accrued interest to the date of delivery, if any, will be considered. Bidders may be required to be qualified in a manner established by the City before submitting a bid.
Bond Details
The Bonds will consist of fully registered bonds in the denomination of $5,000 or any integral multiple thereof. The Bonds will be dated May 7, 2026 (the “Dated Date”), and will become due on December 1 in the years as follows:
| Maturity | Principal Amount* |
|---|---|
| 2027 | $40,000 |
| 2028 | 135,000 |
| 2029 | 145,000 |
| 2030 | 145,000 |
| 2031 | 150,000 |
| 2032 | 155,000 |
| 2033 | 160,000 |
| 2034 | 165,000 |
| 2035 | 170,000 |
| 2036 | 180,000 |
| 2037 | 185,000 |
| 2038 | 195,000 |
| 2039 | 205,000 |
| 2040 | 215,000 |
| 2041 | 230,000 |
| 2042 | 240,000 |
| 2043 | 250,000 |
| 2044 | 260,000 |
| 2045 | 275,000 |
| 2046 | 290,000 |
| * Subject to change. | |
The Bonds will bear interest from the Dated Date at rates to be determined when the Bonds are sold as provided in the Notice of Sale, which interest will be payable semiannually on June 1 and December 1 in each year, beginning on June 1, 2027. A bidder may elect to have all or a portion of the Bonds scheduled to mature in consecutive years issued as term bonds subject to the requirements set forth in the Notice of Sale.
Paying Agent and Bond Registrar
Treasurer of the State of Kansas, Topeka, Kansas.
Good Faith Deposit
Each bid shall be accompanied by a good faith deposit in the form of a cashier’s or certified check drawn on a bank located in the United States of America or a wire transfer of same-day funds in accordance with the requirements set forth in the Notice of Sale, in the amount of $75,800 for the Bonds (2% of the principal amount of the Bonds).
Delivery
The City will pay for preparation of the Bonds and will deliver the same properly prepared, executed, and registered without cost to the successful bidder on or about May 7, 2026, at the offices of The Depository Trust Company, New York, New York.
Assessed Valuation and Indebtedness
The equalized assessed tangible valuation for computation of bonded debt limitations for the year 2025 is $130,004,428. The total general obligation indebtedness of the City as of the date of the Bonds, including the Bonds being sold and excluding the temporary notes being redeemed with proceeds of the Bonds, is $28,645,000*.
Approval of Bonds
The Bonds will be sold subject to the legal opinion of Kutak Rock LLP, Kansas City, Missouri, Bond Counsel, whose approving legal opinion as to the validity of the Bonds will be furnished and paid for by the City and delivered to the successful bidder when the Bonds are delivered.
Additional Information
Additional information regarding the Bonds may be obtained from the City Clerk, from the City’s Municipal Advisor, Piper Sandler & Co., Attn: Clayton Kelley, 11635 Rosewood St., Leawood, KS 66211, phone 913-345-3377, or from Kutak Rock LLP, Bond Counsel, Attn: Bridget Morris, 2405 Grand Blvd., Suite 600, Kansas City, MO 64108, phone 816-960-0090.
Dated March 19, 2026.
City of Edwardsville, Kansas
Chantal Frierson
City Clerk
Edwardsville City Hall
690 S. 4th St.
Edwardsville, KS 66111
913-356-6006
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