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Ellis County adopts written retiree health-insurance policy required by state statute

5738384 · September 9, 2025
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Summary

The commission added a new personnel policy section (8.8) describing eligibility and terms for retiree health insurance; the policy codifies existing practice that retirees pay 100% of premiums and allows the county to terminate coverage for nonpayment. The commission voted the change into effect immediately, 3-0.

ELLIS COUNTY — The Ellis County Commission on Sept. 9 approved an addition to the county personnel policy that sets written rules for retiree health insurance. County Administrator Darren Myers told the commission that Kansas statute requires a written policy and that the change formalizes existing practices; the motion passed 3-0…

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