November 14, 1995
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
RE: Rule 24f-2 Notice for Series of
Eaton Vance Municipals Trust
with September 30 Fiscal Year Ends
1933 Act File No. 33-572
1940 Act File No. 811-4409
In accordance with the provisions of Rule 24f-2 under the
Investment Company Act of 1940, Eaton Vance Municipals Trust hereby
files its Rule 24f-2 Notice on behalf of its series with September
30 fiscal year ends.
(i) This Rule 24f-2 Notice is being filed for series of the
Trust whose fiscal year ended September 30, 1995 ("Fiscal Year").
(ii) No shares of the Trust's series which have been
registered under the Securities Act of 1933 (other than pursuant to
Rule 24f-2) remained unsold at the beginning of the Fiscal Year.
(iii) No shares of the Trust's series were registered during
the Fiscal Year, other than pursuant to Rule 24f-2.
(iv) 67,644,837 shares of the Trust's series were sold during
the Fiscal Year.
(v) 67,644,837 shares of the Trust's series were sold during
the Fiscal Year in reliance upon the Declaration of the Trust
pursuant to Rule 24f-2 which registered an indefinite amount of
securities. Attached to this Rule 24f-2 Notice, and made part
hereof, is an opinion of counsel indicating that the securities,
the registration of which the Notice makes definite in number, were
legally issued, fully paid, and non-assessable by the Trust.
In accordance with subsection (c) of Rule 24f-2, no fee is
required since the Trust's series redemptions exceeded sales for
the Fiscal Year.
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Rule 24f-2 Notice for Series of Page 2
Eaton Vance Municipals Trust
with September 30 Fiscal Year Ends
1933 Act File No. 33-572
1940 Act File No. 811-4409
Aggregate Sale Price for Shares $647,754,975
Sold During Fiscal Year Pursuant to
Rule 24f-2.
Reduced by the Difference Between
(1) Aggregate Redemption Price of
Shares Redeemed During the
Fiscal Year $994,351,628
and
(2) Aggregate Redemption Price of
Redeemed Shares Previously
Applied by Fund Pursuant to
Rule 24e-2(a) in Filings Made
Pursuant to Section 24(e)(1) of
Investment Company Act of 1940 $ 0.00
Equals ($346,596,653)
Any questions regarding the matter should by addressed to
James A. Thebado, Eaton Vance Management, 24 Federal Street,
Boston, Massachusetts 02110.
Sincerely,
Eaton Vance Management
Barbara E. Campbell
Assistant Vice President
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OPINION OF COUNSEL
November 14, 1995
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
RE: Rule 24f-2 Notice for Series of
Eaton Vance Municipals Trust
with September 30 Fiscal Year Ends
1933 Act File No. 33-572
1940 Act File no. 811-4409
Gentlemen:
In connection with the filing of a Notice pursuant to Rule
24f-2 under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, making
definite the registration under the Securities Act of 1933 of
67,644,837 shares of the Trust's September 30 fiscal year end
series sold in reliance upon said Rule 24f-2 during the fiscal year
ended September 30, 1995, it is the opinion of the undersigned that
such shares were legally issued, fully paid and nonassessable.
Sincerely,
Eaton Vance Management
H. Day Brigham, Jr.
Vice President and
Chairman of the Management
Committee
Member of Massachusetts and
New York Bars