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Regional health district seeks legislative fix for retirement contribution liability
Summary
Officials from the Neshoba Associated Boards of Health urged the committee to pass H.2960 to change employer contribution calculations and provide relief for back payments to preserve a 15‑town shared public health district serving North Central Massachusetts.
James Kareffe, director of public health for the Neshoba Associated Boards of Health, and Teresa (CFO) testified in support of H.2960, an act relative to non‑commonwealth entities that would change how certain regional public health districts contribute to the Massachusetts State Employee Retirement System and provide relief for past employer contributions owed to the system.
Kareffe told the committee that Neshoba serves 15 communities and has provided consolidated public health services since 1931; the district’s member populations range from about…
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