{"id":1817,"date":"2020-10-08T08:58:41","date_gmt":"2020-10-08T13:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vernoncountymo.org\/?page_id=1817"},"modified":"2026-02-24T15:09:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:09:21","slug":"employees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vernoncountymo.org\/?page_id=1817","title":{"rendered":"Employees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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This page is where current and former employees can access insurance and retirement information.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Magazine Publication<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

United Way Campaign<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Health Plan Document<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Prescription Mart Order Form & Instructions<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Script Care<\/a> – Link to register for Script Care for prescriptions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>2026 Payroll Calendar<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

2026 W-4<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Missouri W-4 <\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Federal Tax Withholding Calculator<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

MO Tax Withholding Calculator<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Vernon County DDA Form<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1095 Information<\/span><\/a> (FAQs)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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CERF INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

* How to estimate your CERF retirement benefit<\/strong><\/a>
*  Working for more than one MO County?<\/a><\/strong>
*  Cerf Pension Plan Examples<\/a><\/strong>
*  Leaving County Employment?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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CERF 457 & 401 (A) Plan Highlights<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

EMPOWER<\/a><\/strong>– where members can register to view everything about their cerf 457 and 401(a) accounts due to Empower being the account manager of those plans. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Open Enrollment is the ONLY OPPORTUNITY
for employees to change coverage enrollments.
NO new enrollments or cancellations are permitted until the next Open Enrollment date<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Beginning May 1, 2025, Vernon County Employees will have PHP Planned Healthcare of the Carolinas.  The following links provide information regarding these new benefits.<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

If you have any further questions, please contact the County Clerk’s Office at 417-448-2500.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Vernon County Employees are offered a substantial range of benefits with full time employment<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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INSURANCE (Major Medical-Dental-Vision)<\/b><\/span>
Vernon County maintains a partially self insured group health policy, currently through PHP of the Carolinas for full-time employees. Vernon County maintains a dental group policy through kansas city life. Vernon County maintains a vision group policy through vision care direct.
New employees are eligible for insurance the first of the month following 60 days full-time employment.   <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The county currently offers up to $535.00 monthly allowance toward employee coverage(s) to those who enroll<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The county currently provides to all full-time employees a $15K Term Life policy with kansas city life during employment with the county<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Open enrollment<\/b> is September-October every year.
<\/span>Plan year<\/b> begins December 1 each year.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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PHP of the Carolinas is the claims adjuster of 2 optional medical coverage plans with Kansas City Life the provider of the optional dental plan, and vision care direct the provider of the optional vision plan<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n