City Employee Health Insurance and Benefit Plan Overhaul
Summary
Melbourne is switching its employee health insurance carrier to UnitedHealthcare, offering workers five different medical plan choices. The new package includes wellness perks, dental and vision coverage, and zero-dollar employee-only coverage while saving the city millions.
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Last discussed Jan 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
The new health insurance contract is projected to save the city approximately $2 million net after funding employee health savings accounts.
City employees and their families, who gain access to expanded plan options and wellness incentives, as well as taxpayers benefiting from reduced municipal costs.
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