Onley renews Anthem coverage despite premium rise; budget buffer covers increase

Jul 7, 2025

Clerk/Treasurer Jamye Salazar reported the Anthem employee health-insurance premium will rise 8.30% beginning Aug. 1, 2025; Council voted to renew the current policy, noting the budget had a 12% contingency to cover the increase.

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The Onley Town Council voted to renew the town’s current Anthem employee health-insurance policy after being told the premium will increase 8.30% effective Aug. 1, 2025. Clerk/Treasurer Jamye Salazar told council members the town had budgeted a 12% increase, so the actual premium rise should be covered without additional appropriation.

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