Needs change. Innovation endures.

Unique thinking to solve unique challenges.

Demands on school districts are constantly evolving. Our unique school financing strategies, school bond options and innovative financial products result in long-term solutions to distinct problems.

Services that drive impact

We have a reputation for practical advice combined with a history of client innovations that have become the standard for the industry.

Municipal Financial Advisory

DS&C guides clients through the decisions, alternatives and risks they face in entering the capital markets. Our more than three decades of experience comes with an in-depth understanding of the debt issuance process.

Election Advisory

Placing a measure on the ballot requires extensive understanding of the political process, great attention to detail and an ability to understand all points of view. Our depth of experience allows us to prepare, analyze and execute with the goal of addressing long-term needs while gaining voter approval.

Teacher-Staff Housing General Obligation Bonds

Many school teachers and staff can’t afford to live in the very districts they work. DS&C addressed this problem with the first voter-backed teacher-staff housing general obligation bond in the nation. Its success can be seen in the Jefferson Union High School District and numerous others across the state that have adopted this innovative approach to improving their communities.

The right approach for you

We are experts in a variety of inventive financing tools and services. From Ed-Tech bonds to tax rate extensions, from cash reserve programs to Citizens' Bond Oversight Committee management, our solutions are ready to be tailored to meet your community’s needs.