As a result of collective bargaining, effective October 1, 2024, criticall illness and short-term disability benefits through AFLAC will no longer be deducted through the County's payroll system. The final payroll deduction for these policies will be taken on the October 18, 2024 paycheck. Future payments should be made by mail, online or by phone with the option of automatic recurring payments. Please direct all questions to AFLAC by calling 800.992.3522 or visiting their website.