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Van Buren County adopts clearer payout rule for employees who waive county insurance
Summary
The Quorum Court approved an ordinance clarifying payouts for employees who opt out of county-provided health, dental and vision insurance, adopting an attachment that lists premium calculations and directing 75% of premiums as the payout basis.
The Van Buren County Quorum Court on [date] approved an amended ordinance to clarify how the county pays employees who waive county-provided insurance, adopting a schedule that ties payouts to 75% of the insurer premium amounts.
Sponsor Sarah Brown introduced the measure as an internal accounting and transparency action to allocate existing budgeted personnel funds for employees who declined the county’s full insurance program. Brown said the change "just outlines the ... definition of that a little bit clearer for the purpose of transparency." The ordinance transfers…
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