VOYAGEUR
90 SOUTH SEVENTH STREET, SUITE 4400
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA 55402
AUGUST 30, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549-1004
Attn: Filing Desk, Stop 1-4
Re: Voyageur Mutual Funds III, Inc.
SEC File Nos. 2-95928 and 811-4547
CIK No. 0000763749
Gentlemen:
In accordance with the provisions of Rule 497(j) of Regulation C promulgated by
the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933 (the
"Securities Act"), this letter serves to certify that the most recent amendment
to the registration statement of Form N-1A for the above captioned Company does
not differ from that which would have been filed pursuant to Rule 497(c) of the
Securities Act. Amendment No. 26 to the registration statement, which was the
most recent amendment to the registration statement, was filed electronically
with the Commission on August 29, 1996.
Very truly yours,
VOYAGEUR MUTUAL FUNDS III, INC.
By ____________________
Thomas J. Abood
Secretary
