Six Tampa area public entities have received checks totaling over $1.48 million from two insurance-related settlements reached in 2007 and 2008. Hillsborough County School District alone received more than $886,000. The settlements resolved allegations over undisclosed fees paid to two national insurance brokers, Willis Group Holdings, Inc. and Aon Corp.
Other recipients were Pinellas County School Board for $457,671; Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners for $181,440; Tampa Bay Water for $145,204; Tampa Hillsborough County Expressway Authority for $141,120; and City of Tampa Housing Authority for $79,834.
