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Suwannee County reviews 8% renewal increase for employee health plan; board to discuss contribution options July 15

4950773 · June 18, 2025
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County staff presented three models to cover an 8.4% renewal increase for employee health benefits, including keeping board contribution steady, freezing board share with employees covering the remainder, or having employees pay 3% of premiums; commissioners set further discussion for the July 15 meeting.

County staff and consultant Gallagher Benefit Services presented the Board of County Commissioners with options to address an 8.4% renewal increase in the county's group health insurance plan and asked commissioners to pick an approach ahead of the Oct. 1 renewal and open enrollment.

JD Kirls of Gallagher Benefit Services walked the board through three contribution models and several HSA (health savings account) contribution alternatives, showing the current total premium figures and how staff and employee…

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