Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the Employee Benefits topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Marshall County board approves higher employee health premiums for FY2027
Summary
The Board approved monthly FY2027 employee benefit rates May 6; health premiums rose about 13–14% (employee share up roughly 10%), while dental and vision rates held steady.
The Marshall County Board of Supervisors on May 6 approved new monthly rates for employee health, dental and vision coverage for fiscal year 2027, voting 3-0 to adopt the schedule.
Under the approved plan, monthly health and prescription drug premiums are: Single $1,142.42; Employee plus one $1,831.42; Family $2,444.68. Dental rates remain Single $42.30; Employee plus one $84.60; Family $96.46. Vision rates remain Single $8.66; Employee plus one $16.50; Family $23.10. Auditor/Recorder Nan Benson said the dental and vision plans saw no change and that “the health plan rate increased roughly 13–14%, meaning that the employee portion will increase 10%.”
Member Christian Goodman moved approval; Vice Chair Carol Hibbs seconded and the motion carried 3-0. The board did not adopt changes to plan design in the public record of this meeting; the vote set only the monthly premium rates for FY2027.
