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Health Insurance Contract: FOIA Request

Published August 23, 2018 · Updated April 24, 2023

Regarding the Health Insurance Contract FOIA Request:

8/22/18:
We sent a FOIA request to Faulkner County Judge Jim Baker, asking for “the process by which Faulkner County obtained competitive bids to purchase employee health, dental, and vision insurance, as included in the 2018 budget”.

Response

The response from Faulkner County to our FOIA request, and our follow-up correspondence, are here.

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