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Weston trustees review 2025 draft budget as uncertain health-insurance spike looms

Board of Trustees of Weston · September 16, 2024
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Summary

Trustees were told the general fund is balanced now but a possible 30% health-insurance increase from the insurance coop could add about $225,000 in cost; finance staff said the budget contains an 11% placeholder (~$74,882) while negotiations continue.

The Weston Board of Trustees reviewed the village’s draft 2025 budget at its Sept. 9 workshop and were warned that an unresolved health-insurance increase from the municipal insurance coop could significantly alter the current projections.

Staff told trustees that “the general fund tonight is balanced,” but said final health-insurance figures remain pending. A preliminary number from the coop showed a possible 30% increase; staff said the budget currently includes an 11% placeholder, about $74,882. If the higher 30% rate…

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