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Cooke County delays vote on FY26 employee health benefits after insurer raises rates

5058582 · June 24, 2025
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Summary

County staff reported double-digit premium increases for FY26 health and dental plans and requested more time to consider options; commissioners deferred action and staff will seek an extension from TAC.

Cooke County Commissioners Court on an agenda item regarding FY26 employee benefits deferred action after staff reported a 10.7% increase in the county’s health plan and a 9.6% increase in the dental plan.

The staff presenter said the vision and life plans showed no increase and outlined an “as-is” renewal option and alternative plan options provided by TAC. "The deadline…

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