City outlines risk‑management spike; managers propose broader safety program

Jun 5, 2025

City officials told the Audit & Finance Committee premiums for workers' compensation and other insurance have risen sharply; staff recommended expanding citywide risk‑management capacity and embedding safety functions beyond utility departments to reduce claims and insurance costs.

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The City Manager and finance staff told the Audit & Finance Committee that the city has experienced a marked increase in workers' compensation and liability costs and outlined plans to broaden risk‑management work across the organization.

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