Supervisors approve joining Golden State Risk Management Authority; board clears several operational contracts
The board approved admission documents to join the Golden State Risk Management Authority to maintain primary liability coverage beginning July 1, 2026, and approved routine agreements including a sewer mainline extension and standard behavioral-health compliance agreement; staff compared alternatives and recommended GSRMA membership as more cost-effective than a high-retention self-insurance option.
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County staff briefed the board on liability-market shifts and recommended the county approve the membership documents to join the Golden State Risk Management Authority (GSRMA) so the county would retain primary liability coverage beginning July 1, 2026. Staff said the recommendation follows the board's prior direction to notify Prism of the county's impending withdrawal and that membership in GSRMA is intended to maintain continuity of coverage.
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