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Health Premiums Continue Unchanged Through March 2009

At their July meeting, the Board of Trustees voted unanimously to continue the 2007 rate for Health Plan premiums through March 31, 2009, again suspending the planned 5% increase for the fourth quarter of 2008 and the first quarter of 2009.  At present, the anticipated 5% increase will not go into effect until, at the earliest, the second quarter of 2009.

The Health Plan premiums that remain in effect are:

Covered Participants
Quarterly Premiums
4th Quarter 2008 & 1st Quarter 2009
Participant only$315
Participant and spouse/domestic partner only$551
Participant and child(ren) only (no spouse/domestic partner)$551
Full Family
$603
Senior Citizen retiree only$126
Senior Citizen retiree and spouse/domestic partner$362
Senior Citizen retiree and child(ren) only (no spouse/domestic partner)$362
Senior Citizen full family$414