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Employee Healthcare Costs and Benefit Changes

County employee health claims ran way over budget — another $3.56 million was transferred to close out 2026, on top of $13.7 million in July. Premiums are going up 8% next year with plan changes to control costs.

17 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 27, 2026

CriticalTaxes Budget

FY 2027 County Budget Adoption

Central Health presented its draft Fiscal Year 2027 budget, highlighting significant investments in mental health services, specialty care, and preventative primary care to help vulnerable residents avoid costly emergency room visits.

18 mentionsLast discussed Sep 29, 2026