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City staff project 0-mill proposal and present 5% increase in employee health premiums

6499342 · August 28, 2025
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Summary

City staff presented a proposed 0-millage rate for the 2025 tax year and previewed a 5% increase in Blue Cross Blue Shield premiums for 2026; staff proposed modest employee cost-sharing changes and recommended adjustments to plan payroll splits, with council discussion and no final vote recorded.

City staff presented a preliminary tax-rate discussion and an employee-benefits update during the Aug. 20 work session.

Jody presented the annual millage materials and noted that Hiram's recommended proposal for the 2025 tax year is a 0-mill change; staff said there was no indication at the retreat or budget hearing…

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