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Tulsa County Employees Will Pay A Monthly $24,000 Tax Levied By ObamaCare. “The Tulsa County Budget Board voted to force employees to pay a new $24,000 monthly tax levied on Tulsa County by the Affordable Care Act. The board held a special meeting last month in which Tulsa County Human Resources Director Terry Tallent explained that the ACA is levying the tax on the county’s insurance plan as of January 1, 2014.” (Richard Clark, “Tulsa County Employees To Pay $24K Monthly Affordable Care Act Tax,” News On 6, 1/7/14)

• A Single Employee With No Dependents Will Pay $12 A Month While An Employee Insuring His Family Will Pay $37 More A Month. “At a special meeting on Tuesday afternoon, the board voted to begin passing the cost of the tax onto county employees. An employee who is single with no dependents will pay $12 a month. An employee who insures his or her whole family will pay an extra $37 per month, according to Michael Willis, Chief Deputy County Commissioner.” (Richard Clark, “Tulsa County Employees To Pay $24K Monthly Affordable Care Act Tax,” News On 6, 1/7/14)