Atlantic County maintains credit strength despite Atlantic City turmoil

Atlantic City’s continued financial issues, leading to a recent state takeover, shouldn’t have a dramatic impact on Atlantic County, according to a report by Moody’s Investors Services. Growth outside of Atlantic City will offset the decline in revenue from Atlantic City, according to the report released Wednesday morning. Since 2007, the city’s share of the county tax base is down 21 percent…

The report praised the county for preparing for the resorts uncertain finances.