AAC
WORKERS’ COMPENSATION
Workers’ Compensation Fund pays $750,000 in dividends to its member counties in 2019
straight year dividends will be returned to all participating counties. Te 2019 dividend is declared based on 2015 pre- miums paid and losses incurred. Tis brings the total dividends paid over the last 23 years to $29,198,953. AAC Workers’ Compensation Trust
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Group Manager Chris Villines recom- mended the $750,000 dividend to the board of trustees at its June meeting. Checks were issued in July. “Tere are several reasons that we are able to continue returning such large sums to
the counties,” Villines said.
“Our staff is excellent and efficient and the counties of Arkansas work hard to minimize risks at home. I cannot com- pliment our Risk Management
Insurance Director Debbie Norman enough. She has an incredible respon- sibility and handles it wonderfully. Te Workers’ Comp staff is equally adept. Debbie Lakey, Kim Nash, Renee Turner, Kim Mitchell, and Ellen Wood do an excellent job.” AAC Risk Management and Insur- ance Director Debbie Norman said, “From inception to today, this program has performed beyond expectations. It has always been our goal to reward counties with dividends, and this is the 23rd straight year that successful man- agement of the program and the com- mitment to safety in our counties has allowed it to occur.” AAC, along with county officials
from around the state, created the AAC Workers’ Compensation Trust in 1985 — a plan to pool resources and form a
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he Association of Arkansas Counties Workers’ Com- pensation Trust is proud to announce that for the 23rd
self-funded, county-owned trust to pro- vide premium Workers’ Compensation coverage at a savings to members. Te AAC Workers’ Compensation Trust is fully regulated by the State of Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission. Current trustees are Rhonda Cole, Clark County Clerk; Debbie Wise, Randolph County Circuit Clerk; Debra Buckner, Pulaski County Treasurer; Brandon Elli- son, Polk County Judge; and Rusty Mc- Millon, Greene County Judge. Here are the formulaic dividend amounts per county as approved by the AAC/WCT board:
Arkansas County.........................$8,287 Ashley County..........................$12,926 Baxter County...........................$16,075 Benton County.........................$42,661 Boone County..........................$14,062 Bradley County...........................$6,443 Calhoun County.........................$4,968 Carroll County............................$5,117 Chicot County............................$3,942 Clark County..............................$9,075 Clay County................................$5,155 Cleburne County........................$9,696 Cleveland County.......................$5,688 Columbia County.......................$9,281 Conway County..........................$8,134 Craighead County....................$14,926 Crawford County........................$7,762 Crittenden County...................$12,282 Cross County..............................$5,330 Dallas County.............................$8,132 Desha County.............................$6,084 Drew County..............................$6,829 Faulkner County.......................$14,829 Franklin County.......................$11,303 Fulton County............................$4,601 Garland County........................$30,974 Grant County..............................$6,758 Greene County............................$5,930 Hempstead County.....................$6,311 Hot Spring County...................$10,183
Howard County..........................$6,419 Independence County..............$16,689 Izard County...............................$4,243 Jackson County...........................$6,234 Jefferson County.......................$16,358 Johnson County..........................$2,340 Lafayette County.........................$3,959 Lawrence County........................$5,576 Lee County..................................$3,701 Lincoln County...........................$7,143 Little River County.....................$2,333 Logan County...........................$12,019 Lonoke County.........................$14,906 Madison County.......................$10,328 Marion County...........................$7,291 Miller County...........................$16,556 Mississippi County......................$2,918 Monroe County..........................$2,728 Montgomery County..................$6,975 Nevada County...........................$3,665 Newton County..........................$8,198 Ouachita County........................$6,828 Perry County...............................$5,161 Phillips County...........................$9,982 Pike County................................$3,114 Poinsett County..........................$3,805 Polk County................................$7,780 Pope County...............................$7,459 Prairie County.............................$5,943 Pulaski County..........................$59,780 Randolph County..........................$500 St. Francis County....................$11,532 Saline County............................$18,232 Scott County...............................$6,139 Searcy County.............................$4,992 Sebastian County......................$27,093 Sevier County..............................$7,249 Sharp County..............................$8,956 Stone County............................$10,294 Union County...........................$15,614 Van Buren County....................$12,737 Washington County..................$15,184 White County...........................$21,704 Woodruff County.......................$2,395 Yell County.................................$3,204
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