Garrett L. Hamilton, CFA

Portfolio Manager

Mr. Hamilton is a Portfolio Manager in the Tax Exempt Fixed Income group. He is responsible for managing a number of Putnam's single-state municipal bond and tax-exempt income funds, including Putnam Short-Term Municipal Income Fund and Putnam Intermediate-Term Municipal Income Fund. He joined Putnam in 2016 and has been in the investment industry since 2006.

Mutual Funds

 Fact sheet Annual Semi annual Compare
California Tax Exempt Income Fund
Overall Morningstar RatingTM among 96 funds in the Muni California Long category.
10-year Morningstar RatingTM among 65 funds in the Muni California Long category.
5-year Morningstar RatingTM among 85 funds in the Muni California Long category.
3-year Morningstar RatingTM among 96 funds in the Muni California Long category.
Intermediate-Term Municipal Income Fund
3-year Morningstar RatingTM among 273 funds in the Muni National Interm category.
Massachusetts Tax Exempt Income Fund
Overall Morningstar RatingTM among 45 funds in the Muni Massachusetts category.
10-year Morningstar RatingTM among 34 funds in the Muni Massachusetts category.
5-year Morningstar RatingTM among 41 funds in the Muni Massachusetts category.
3-year Morningstar RatingTM among 45 funds in the Muni Massachusetts category.
Minnesota Tax Exempt Income Fund
3-year Morningstar RatingTM among 43 funds in the Muni Minnesota category.
New Jersey Tax Exempt Income Fund
5-year Morningstar RatingTM among 43 funds in the Muni New Jersey category.
New York Tax Exempt Income Fund
Ohio Tax Exempt Income Fund
5-year Morningstar RatingTM among 20 funds in the Muni Ohio category.
Pennsylvania Tax Exempt Income Fund
Overall Morningstar RatingTM among 52 funds in the Muni Pennsylvania category.
5-year Morningstar RatingTM among 46 funds in the Muni Pennsylvania category.
3-year Morningstar RatingTM among 52 funds in the Muni Pennsylvania category.
Short-Term Municipal Income Fund
Overall Morningstar RatingTM among 210 funds in the Muni National Short category.
5-year Morningstar RatingTM among 181 funds in the Muni National Short category.
3-year Morningstar RatingTM among 210 funds in the Muni National Short category.
Strategic Intermediate Municipal Fund
Overall Morningstar RatingTM among 273 funds in the Muni National Interm category.
10-year Morningstar RatingTM among 174 funds in the Muni National Interm category.
5-year Morningstar RatingTM among 240 funds in the Muni National Interm category.
3-year Morningstar RatingTM among 273 funds in the Muni National Interm category.
Tax Exempt Income Fund
5-year Morningstar RatingTM among 126 funds in the Muni National Long category.
Tax-Free High Yield Fund
Overall Morningstar RatingTM among 189 funds in the High Yield Muni category.
5-year Morningstar RatingTM among 162 funds in the High Yield Muni category.
3-year Morningstar RatingTM among 189 funds in the High Yield Muni category.

Closed End Funds
Managed Municipal Income Trust
Municipal Opportunities Trust

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