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21.2% Health Insurance Premium Increase

Summary

The Employee Trust Fund Committee recommended keeping the current plan design and raising premiums 21.2% for both the city and employees, with quarterly reviews of plan design options for 2028.

At a glance

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Last discussed Sep 1, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

A 21.2% premium increase is built into the 2027 expense budget for both employer and employee shares.

✅Who benefits

Employees keep their current plan design for another year.

⚠️Who could be affected

Both the city budget and employee paychecks absorb the premium increase.

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