Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trusts Declare Monthly Distributions

BOSTON, Dec. 31  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Eaton Vance Management, the Boston-based investment adviser, today announced the monthly distributions declared on the common shares of eight of its closed-end municipal bond funds ("Funds"). The record date for the distributions is January 11, 2010, and the payable date is January 19, 2010. The ex-date is January 7, 2010. The distribution per share, closing market price on December 30, 2009 (or last trade price), and annualized market yield for each Fund is as follows:

                                  Distribution Closing     Annualized
                                                Market
  Fund                           Per Share      Price     Yield
  Eaton Vance Municipal Income
   Trust (NYSE:EVN)                 $0.075833     $11.57        7.87%
  Eaton Vance California
   Municipal Income Trust (NYSE
   Amex: CEV)                        $0.072170     $11.80        7.34%
  Eaton Vance Massachusetts
   Municipal Income Trust (NYSE
   Amex: MMV)                        $0.075500     $13.85        6.54%
  Eaton Vance Michigan Municipal
   Income Trust (NYSE Amex: EMI)     $0.071584     $11.73        7.32%
  Eaton Vance New Jersey
   Municipal Income Trust (NYSE
   Amex: EVJ)                        $0.079001     $13.67        6.93%
  Eaton Vance New York Municipal
   Income Trust (NYSE Amex: EVY)     $0.073334     $13.50        6.52%
  Eaton Vance Ohio Municipal
   Income Trust (NYSE Amex: EVO)     $0.074252     $13.22        6.74%
  Eaton Vance Pennsylvania
   Municipal Income Trust (NYSE
   Amex: EVP)                        $0.072250     $13.08        6.63%






The amount of monthly distributions may vary depending on a number of factors. As portfolio and market conditions change, the rate of distributions on the Funds' common shares could change.

The Funds are managed by Eaton Vance Management, a subsidiary of Eaton Vance Corp. (NYSE:EV), based in Boston, one of the oldest investment management firms in the United States, with a history dating back to 1924. Eaton Vance and its affiliates managed $154.9 billion in assets as of October 31, 2009 offering individuals and institutions a broad array of financial products and wealth solutions including mutual funds, managed accounts, variable trusts and charitable giving services.  A combination of tradition, proven long-term performance and more than 80 years of experience have made Eaton Vance the investment manager of choice for many investors.  For more information about Eaton Vance, visit http://www.eatonvance.com/. 

DATASOURCE: Eaton Vance Management



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