| Document type | memo |
|---|---|
| Date | 2025-06-09 |
| Source URL | https://go.boarddocs.com/wv/gilmer/Board.nsf/files/DHGKX453F17D/$file/FY26%20Workers%20Compensation%20Carrier.pdf |
| Entity | gilmer_county_schools (Gilmer Co., WV) |
| Entity URL | https://boe.gilmer.k12.wv.us/ |
| Raw filename | FY26%20Workers%20Compensation%20Carrier.pdf |
| Stored filename | 2025-06-09-f48a3227ee940e248c81dc42efbc9c4d-memo.txt |
Parent document: 2025-06-09-c1ac7686e5af051b1ba0db71272705c6-agenda.txt
Dr. Tony Minney, Superintendent I | N /\ BR 454 Vanhorn Drive ® Glenville WV 26351 COUNTY SCHOOLS 304-462-7386 ¢ FAX 304-462-5103 Empower » Suspire - Sugage boe.gilmer.k12.wv.us TO: Board Members FROM: Ginger L. Altizer, Treasurer hugo Noga SUBJECT: Workers Compensation Insurance Carrier FY26 Date: June 9, 2025 Please accept this memo as my recommendation to approve Encova Insurance Company as our carrier for Workers Compensation Insurance for fiscal year 2025-2026. Encova is not the lowest bidder, however, | believe that they provide exceptional customer service on the employer side but more importantly, for our employees if they unfortunately need workers compensation services. Also, Encova provides a comprehensive list of free safety training that we can utilize to protect our employees from injury as well as minimize our losses in future years. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to let me know. Thanks! Marketing Summary Encova Insurance Company (Rated ‘A’ by A.M. Best) Quoted Renewal Premium = $26,131 Travelers Insurance Company (Rated ‘A++’ by A.M. Best) fee —— Declined Travelers declined due to losses. Wesco Insurance Company (Rated ‘A’ by A.M. Best) _ Sa Quoted Renewal Premium = $23,973 A. M. Best Ratings A+ and A++ (Superior) A and A- (Excellent) 06/03/25 i)