Revenue Bond A municipal bond supported by the revenue from a specific project, such as a toll bridge, highway, or local stadium. Investopedia Says: This differs from general-obligation bonds, which can be repaid through a variety of tax sources. Revenue bonds are only payable from specified revenues.
A main reason for using revenue bonds is that they allow the municipality to avoid reaching legislated debt limits. Related Terms: Bond Combination Bond Mello Roo's MOB (Municipals-over-Bonds) Spread Municipal Bond Municipal Bond Fund Private Purpose Bond Revdex |