Council designates elected officials as employees for workers' compensation coverage

Dec 4, 2025

Rock Creek's council adopted a resolution making elected officials 'employees' for workers' compensation coverage and approved that the city will pay 100% of the Family Medical Leave Act premium rate in 2026 (0.00% deducted from employee pay).

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The council adopted a resolution to classify the city's elected officials as "employees" for the purposes of workers' compensation coverage. The motion passed unanimously and completes an administrative step to ensure coverage under the city's workers' compensation policy.

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