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Publications iconKansas Register

Volume 44 - Issue 40 - October 2, 2025

(Published in the Kansas Register October 2, 2025.)

City of Valley Center, Kansas

Summary Notice of Bond Sale
$27,405,000*
General Obligation Bonds, Series 2025-1

(General Obligation Bonds Payable from Unlimited Ad Valorem Taxes)

Bids

Subject to the Notice of Bond Sale dated September 16, 2025 (the “Notice”), facsimile and electronic bids will be received on behalf of the Finance Director of the City of Valley Center, Kansas (the “Issuer”) in the case of facsimile bids, at the address set forth below, and in the case of electronic bids, through PARITY® until 11:00 a.m. (Central Time) October 21, 2025, for the purchase of the above-referenced bonds (the “Bonds”). No bid of less than 100% of the principal amount of the Bonds and accrued interest thereon to the date of delivery will be considered.

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 November 20, 2025, and will become due on December 1 in the years as follows:

Year Principal Amount*
2027 $ 690,000
2028 1,870,000
2029 1,955,000
2030 2,040,000
2031 2,135,000
2032 2,230,000
2033 2,330,000
2034 2,435,000
2035 2,545,000
2036 2,655,000
2037 530,000
2038 555,000
2039 575,000
2040 610,000
2041 635,000
2042 665,000
2043 690,000
2044 725,000
2045 750,000
2046 785,000
* Subject to change, see the Notice

The Bonds will bear interest from the date thereof at rates to be determined when the Bonds are sold as hereinafter provided, which interest will be payable semiannually on June 1 and December 1 in each year, beginning on June 1, 2027.

Book-Entry-Only System

The Bonds shall be registered under a book-entry-only system administered through DTC.

Paying Agent and Bond Registrar

Treasurer of the State of Kansas, Topeka, Kansas.

Good Faith Deposit

Each bid shall be accompanied (in the manner set forth in the Notice) 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 in Federal Reserve funds immediately available for use by the Issuer in the amount of $548,100.

Delivery

The Issuer 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 November 20, 2025, to DTC for the account of the successful bidder.

Assessed Valuation and Indebtedness

The Equalized Assessed Tangible Valuation for Computation of Bonded Debt Limitations for the year 2025 is $97,128,713. The total general obligation indebtedness of the Issuer as of the Dated Date, including the Bonds being sold, is $96,895,000.

Approval of Bonds

The Bonds will be sold subject to the legal opinion of Gilmore & Bell, P.C., Wichita, Kansas, Bond Counsel to the Issuer, whose approving legal opinion as to the validity of the Bonds will be furnished and paid for by the Issuer, printed on the Bonds, and delivered to the successful bidder as and when the Bonds are delivered.

Additional Information

Additional information regarding the Bonds may be obtained from the undersigned or from the Municipal Advisor at the addresses set forth below.

Issuer

City of Valley Center, Kansas
Attn: Finance Director
City Hall
121 S. Meridian
PO Box 188
Valley Center, KS 67147-0188
316-755-7310
Fax: 316-755-7319
cmiller@valleycenterks.org

Municipal Advisor

Piper Sandler & Co.
Attn: Clayton Kelley
11635 Rosewood St.
Leawood, KS 66211
913-345-3375
Fax: 913-345-3393
clayton.kelley@psc.com

Dated September 16, 2025.

Kristi Carrithers
Clerk
City of Valley Center, Kansas

Doc. No. 053527