Scott County approves Shepherd Insurance renewal package, accepts brief extension to finalize EMS coverage

Dec 31, 2025

Scott County commissioners unanimously approved Shepherd Insurance's 2026 benefits and property/casualty package, endorsing a proposed move back into the standard market with Travelers and accepting an eight-day extension to finalize EMS-specific language.

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Jason Bukowski of Shepherd Insurance told Scott County commissioners on Dec. 30 that the county's open-enrollment period concluded with roughly 135 enrollees and only three outstanding cases that were being resolved. "Out of a 135 enrollees, I think we had an issue today with just 3 people," Bukowski said, noting Anthem had already released ID cards and that cards would be mailed in the coming days.

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