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Chemung County legislature advances new employee health plan (PPO 4) and approves family-option amendment
Summary
After debate over part‑time elected officials’ benefits, the legislature voted to forward a resolution establishing new health insurance rates and adopt an amendment allowing part‑time elected officials a family plan option at the same 13% premium contribution as single‑rate employees.
The Chemung County Legislature heard a presentation from Chris Petros of Perry and Carroll and county staff on a proposed new health plan design (PPO 4) and then approved a motion to amend the proposal to allow part‑time elected officials to elect a family plan at the same 13% employee contribution rate offered to single‑rate employees. The main resolution establishing new health insurance rates effective Jan. 1, 2026 then carried.
Chris Petros described PPO 4 as a plan that increases the maximum out‑of‑pocket limit for employees while removing the deductible for inpatient and…
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