BRIEF: Williamson Co. employees to face increases in health insurance costs
Employees also face monthly increases on the amount they will pay for health care insurance ranging from
The county provides health care insurance for its more than 1,800 employees and retirees. The cost increases to employees in 2018 include increases in the copay for prescriptions and increases in the copay for visits to specialists.
The price of health care has gone up along with the cost of providing insurance to spouses of employees, said
The county will lose half a million dollars on its insurance plan this year, Raymore said. The increased contributions by the county and by employees in 2018 will erase that deficit and help the county build up a reserve of about
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