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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Washoe County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Deferred Compensation Program fee structure
The committee will revisit a possible cut of the administrative fee from its current level to 0.01%. A fee reduction would mean county employees participating in the deferred comp plan keep more of their investment returns.
OPEB Trust Fund Financial Management and Reimbursements
The board is reviewing over $6.5 million in administrative expenditures and employer reimbursements, alongside interim and unaudited financial statements for retiree benefits.
District Employee Health Benefits Program for 2027
The county approved its $95.4 million health benefits package for 2027 while dropping the popular Surest plan due to a 40% cost hike. Officials discussed the impact on employees and partner agencies navigating tighter coverage choices during open enrollment.