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Granton board approves health-insurance renewal with 10% cost increase
Summary
The Granton Area School District board approved a Security Health Plan renewal quote up to $782,441 (a 10% increase) and renewed dental and vision plans. Trustees said they reviewed options and approved the renewals on voice votes.
The Granton Area School District board approved a renewal quote from Security Health Plan for July 2025 up to $782,441, representing a roughly 10% increase in the district’s health insurance costs. The motion to approve the quote was made by Dennis Kuehn and seconded by Douglas Eichten; the motion carried on a voice vote.
Board members also approved the 2025 Delta Dental renewal with no change in premium and the 2025 Deltavision renewal with a 7.96% change. "Motion to approve the Security Health Plan July 2025 renewal quote up to $782,441 which is a 10% increase," was entered into the record during the insurance discussion. Trustees did not record a formal roll-call vote for these items; actions were approved on voice votes as reflected in the meeting minutes.
The board did not identify an alternative insurer on the record during the meeting. District administrators presented the renewal quotes as part of routine benefits procurement; the superintendent noted current funding streams to the district remain intact in her finance report. The insurance approvals will affect the district’s 2025–26 benefit budget and will be factored into upcoming financial planning.
