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Financial Policies
These financial policies address core areas of Bastrop County’s financial management and align with the County’s
overall goals. They provide rules and guidelines to assist County staff in managing public funds and resources
responsibly. While they do not cover every financial situation, they promote transparency and accountability and
support decisions made in the public’s best interest.
BASTROP COUNTY 2025-2026 Investment Policy
Funds of the County will be invested in accordance with federal and state laws, this investment policy, and written
administrative procedures. The County will invest according to investment strategies for each fund as they are
adopted.
BASTROP COUNTY 2025-2026 Debt Policy
The purpose of the County's Debt Management Policy is to establish responsibilities and guidelines for the
issuance of debt obligations and to provide guidelines for the ongoing management of the County's debt
portfolio.
BASTROP COUNTY 2025-2026 Financial Policy
The overall financial and service goals of the County are to provide the full range of statutorily required services to its
citizens while maintaining the lowest prudent property tax rate.
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