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Treasurer warns of PEIA premium spike; CISA completes cybersecurity assessment for town utilities
Summary
Treasurer Leslie Cummings told the council the town faces a projected 14% increase in PEIA premiums and at least a 100% rise in deductibles/out-of-pocket maximums; she also reported that CISA completed a cybersecurity risk assessment of water, sewer and billing operations on Oct. 8, 2024.
Treasurer Leslie Cummings told the council that the Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) is projecting roughly a 14% increase in premiums for the next fiscal year and that deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums are expected to rise by at least 100% for employees. She said she is scheduling a supervisors' meeting to develop options to present to the council.
Cummings also reported that the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) completed a cybersecurity risk assessment of the town's water, sewer and billing operations on Oct. 8, 2024. The minutes do not include assessment findings; Cummings indicated the assessment was finished and staff will review and report back. She also noted a flu shot clinic set for Oct. 11, 2024 and discussed accepting donations for hurricane victims.
