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Council authorizes 2026 health benefits with Cigna; employees see no premium increase
Summary
The council authorized the city manager to execute the plan-year 2026 health benefits proposal with Cigna (agenda item 2025-268). HR director Liz Aubrey said projected 2026 costs are about $9.73 million (a 4.9% increase) covering 479 employees and 1,127 people; staff recommended no employee premium increase and to pilot dental self-insurance in 2026.
The Sandy Springs City Council voted to authorize the city manager to execute the city’s 2026 health benefits proposal with Cigna and to approve the city's payment of health benefits effective Jan. 1, 2026 (agenda item 2025-268).
Human resources director Liz Aubrey told council that projected 2026 health plan costs total approximately $9,732,120, subject to final employee enrollments. Aubrey said the projection…
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