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Summit County puts $150,000 in budget to match employee dependent-care FSA, seeks community input
Summary
County staff told the Summit County Council they put $150,000 in the manager's recommended budget to match employee contributions to dependent-care FSAs, signed priority-registration agreements with local providers and will hold a community conversation Nov. 29 to define broader options.
Summit County staff recommended a $150,000 allocation in the manager’s recommended budget to help county employees pay for dependent-care expenses while county leaders press for broader community solutions.
Shane Scott, county staff, told the council “we are proposing a hundred and $50,000 in the manager's recommended budget that would contribute dollar for dollar whatever employees put in to that FSA dependent care account.” Staff explained the IRS caps dependent-care FSAs at $5,000 per year; in practice the county match would be up to $2,500 for an employee who maxes the account and the benefit would be distributed as…
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