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County previews 2026 health insurance rate increases and proposes recurring HSA contributions
Summary
The county’s health insurance advisory committee reviewed an average 9.1% premium increase for 2026 under the contracted insurer and recommended continuing employer HSA contributions for employees on high‑deductible plans.
The Ways and Means/Operations committees reported on Sept. 23 that Peoria County’s contracted health insurer (IPBC) proposed an average 9.1% premium increase for 2026 and that the county intends to continue employer contributions to employees’ health savings accounts (HSAs).
Why this matters: Changes in premiums and employer subsidy levels affect employee take‑home pay, benefits selection and the county’s budget for personnel costs.
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