Frequently Asked Questions 

Medical Premium Increase Delay

1. What are the employee contribution amounts beginning in July 2023?

The employee contribution amounts will be published when Open Enrollment begins Monday, October 24, 2022.

2. When will my medical contribution increase?

The employee contribution amount will change beginning with the first payrolls in July: July 7, 2023, for those paid on the biweekly payroll and July 14, 2023, for those paid on the semi-monthly payroll.

3. I am a full-time employee.  How will my medical premium contribution be determined in July?

The medical premium contribution will be based on your Salary Level as of January 1, 2023, even if you have a pay change during the calendar year.

4. Are the full-time Salary Level amounts changing for 2023?

Yes, the Salary Level thresholds will change for 2023.  The majority of employees remain in the same Salary Level year to year.  If you remain in the same Salary Level for 2023 and you do not make any plan or coverage level changes during Open Enrollment, your medical premium contribution will continue at the current rate from January through June 2023. 

If you move into a different Salary Level effective January 1, 2023, your medical premium contribution will change based on the new Salary Level.