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Committee flags $23.3M general‑fund subsidy for city health plan, asks for allocations to department funds

5587964 · August 14, 2025
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Summary

Auditors told the Finance Committee the city’s group‑health fund would rely on a $23.3 million general‑fund transfer in the proposed budget and urged allocating portions to departments that pay into the plan; the committee requested more analysis and asked for continued plan reform work.

Audit staff told Jacksonville’s Finance Committee on Aug. 14 that the proposed fiscal plan for the city’s self‑insured group health program relies on a $23.3 million transfer from the General Fund to cover claims and administrative costs for the coming year. Auditors and committee members discussed reserve levels, plan design changes and allocation approaches to spread the subsidy across departments that pay into the plan.

Key points: The group‑health fund carries salary and…

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