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Edgar County board to form work-comp committee as insurance costs rise; training and Paycom discussed

Edgar County Board · March 23, 2026
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Board members agreed to create a committee to address rising workers' compensation costs and explore mitigation measures including targeted training and Paycom modules; staff were asked to estimate cost savings for proposed mitigations.

Members discussed a rise in the county’s workers’ compensation costs and agreed to form a committee to identify mitigation steps.

A board member, citing an email from Nancy, said the county’s monthly work-comp bill increased from about 5,434 to 7,788 and recommended a committee be convened with representation from department heads,…

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