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City of Lynden · Fund #300 · Debt Service

City of Lynden GO Bond Debt Service

City of Lynden GO Bond Debt Service Fund accounts for principal and interest payments on Lynden's outstanding voter-approved general-obligation bonds. Funded by an excess property-tax levy ("LYNDEN — GO Bond" on tax ...

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About this fund

City of Lynden GO Bond Debt Service Fund accounts for principal and interest payments on Lynden's outstanding voter-approved general-obligation bonds. Funded by an excess property-tax levy ("LYNDEN — GO Bond" on tax bills) under WA Constitution Art. VIII §6 and RCW 35A.40.

Voter-approved GO bonds require 60% supermajority and a validation turnout of 40% of the prior general election.

Authorization

The legal basis for the fund.

RCW citation: RCW 35A.40 (city debt); WA Constitution Art. VIII §6

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Discussed in meetings

Real Briefings that mention this fund.
Mar 10, 2026
The Whatcom County Council's Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee met to receive updates on two critical justice system components: district court probation services and Justice Project finances. The meeting ...

Methodology note

Real Record tracks Lynden's bond debt service separately from the operating General Fund.

Sources: City of Lynden adopted budgets and Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports (CAFRs); Chart of Accounts; Real Briefings meeting coverage. Real Record renders the published fund data in plain language; we don't change the numbers. Where the source publishes a different classification than ours, both are shown.