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County administrator to solicit market proposals for employee health insurance

2622424 · March 14, 2025
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County staff received commission consensus to request proposals for the county's next health insurance plan after receiving a steep preliminary renewal; staff will continue negotiations with current carrier while testing market options.

Berkeley County commissioners gave county staff consensus on March 13 to put employee health insurance coverage out to bid and explore market options for the plan that expires June 30.

County staff said last year’s renewal process resulted in a negotiated outcome that passed about a 4% premium increase to employees after an initial 25% renewal demand from the…

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