Finance &
Insurance Director: John
Lillis
Assistant Director of Finance: Kathy
LeBeau
Assistant Director of Insurance: Karen
Karowski
FINANCE
Finance Department: 413-584-1300 ext. 6
Kathy LeBeau: 413-584-1300 ext. 163
Fax: 413-584-1465
GROUP
INSURANCE
Group Insurance Department: 413-584-1300
ext. 4
John Lillis: 413-584-1300 ext. 142
Karen Karowski: 413-584-1300 ext. 140
Cindy Smith: 413-584-1300 ext. 145
Fax: 413-587-0056
The
Hampshire Council Insurance Department provides group health and
life insurance, and insurance consulting services for 27 public
employers in Hampshire County, 32 public employers in Franklin
County, and 2 public employers in Hampden County.
The Finance and Group Insurance Director is appointed by the Council
Administrator and is the chief financial officer of the Council
and the director of the insurance department. The Council of Governments’
elected Councilors serve as trustees of the Hampshire Council
Group Insurance Trust, and the Council Insurance Director serves
as the Administrator and Operations Manager of the Trust. The
current Director is certified as a Casualty Claim Law Associate,
a Chartered Life Underwriter, and a Chartered Financial Consultant.
This year, schools and towns in Hampshire County alone saved over
$1,500,000 by buying insurance through the Trust.
Click on
the links below for easy access to forms, summaries of benefits,
and general information.
FORMS
Member
Enrollment Form
Adult
Children Affidavit
Request
for Retaining Disabled Dependent Coverage
Subscriber
Claim Form
SUMMARY
OF BENEFITS
Network
Blue New England (HMO)
Blue Care
Elect Preferred (PPO)
Delta
Dental Premier (This plan is available for ONLY those
employees who are covered under Blue Care Elect Preferred.)
SENIOR
PLANS
MEDEX (PPO)
INFORMATION
Creditable
Coverage Certification
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY RETIREMENT SYSTEM
The office of the Hampshire County Retirement
System is located at 99 Industrial Drive, Northampton, MA 01060.
Personnel may be contacted at 413-584-9100, fax is 413-587-9396.
They may also be contacted by email at info@hampshireretirementma.org.
Mary Baronas serves as Administrator for the retirement system.