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Clarkesville council agrees to enroll employees in GMEBS assistance program

City employees and volunteer first responders will get access to an employer-paid assistance benefit costing $1.85 per person per month.

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April 27, 2026: Enrollment in GMEBS Employee Assistance Program (employer-paid benefit)

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What this means now

Where it stands

Council agreed to move forward with enrollment in the program for city employees.

The story

The Clarkesville City Council took up the GMEBS Employee Assistance Program at an April 27 work session.

SourcesCity Council Work Session - Apr 27, 2026 - 5:00 PM: Agenda

Meeting materials put the cost at $1.85 per employee or volunteer first responder per month, and the Interim City Manager recommended enrolling in the employer-paid benefit.

SourcesCity Council Work Session - Apr 27, 2026 - 5:00 PM: Agenda PacketCity of Clarkesville Council Work Session minutes April 27, 2026

Council agreed to move forward with enrollment in the program for city employees.

SourcesCity of Clarkesville Council Work Session minutes April 27, 2026Mayor and City Council - Jun 1, 2026 - 6:00 PM: Agenda Packet

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Enrollment in GMEBS Employee Assistance Program for city employees

Council agreed to move forward with enrollment.

Appeared on agenda
proposed

GMEBS Employee Assistance Program

Discuss GMEBS Employee Assistance Program

Appeared on agenda
proposed

GMEBS Employee Assistance Program for city employees and volunteer first responders

Low monthly cost at $1.85 per employee/volunteer first responder per month.

Approved
confirmed

Enrollment in GMEBS Employee Assistance Program (employer-paid benefit)

Interim City Manager recommends enrolling this employer paid benefit.

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