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Goodhue County adopts 2025 health and dental renewals capped at 8% amid plan design changes
Summary
The county accepted insurance renewals for 2025 that hold health-premium increases to an 8% cap and incorporate deductible and out-of-pocket adjustments to align with new IRS minimums; dental renewals rise about 8.3%. The insurance committee recommended the changes and the board approved them.
Goodhue County commissioners on Sept. 17 approved the county’s 2025 health and dental insurance renewals, accepting a negotiated rate guarantee that limits the health-plan increase to 8% and adopting committee-recommended changes to deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums.
Human resources staff told the board the county negotiated a renewal that “is coming in at that 8%,” and stressed that without the guarantee the…
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