Who This Page is For

This page is intended for current employees and those interested in working for the City of Seattle, as well as City retirees with City-sponsored healthcare coverage, COBRA participants, and Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Voluntary Employee Benefit Association (VEBA) participants. Here, you can find important information about your benefits and coverage.

If you are a current City of Seattle employee, please visit the City of Seattle Human Resources Benefits SharePoint site for more details about your benefits plans.

For Deferred Compensation Plan participants, please visit the Voluntary Deferred Compensation page. 


Joining the City of Seattle means more than starting a new job—employees become part of a community rooted in public service. Here, contributions are valued, and well-being is a priority. City benefits are designed to support employee growth, foster connection, and help employees make a meaningful impact. Current benefits include medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, well-being programs, long-term disability, life insurance, and more. 

Interested in working for the City of Seattle or looking for a quick overview of employee benefits as a current employee? Explore the following Benefits-at-a-Glance and Summaries of Benefits and Coverages. 

Most Employee Benefits

2026 Benefits at a Glance

2026 Summaries of Benefits and Coverage


Local 77 Employee Benefits

2026 Benefits at a Glance

2026 Summaries of Benefits and Coverage

Local 77

Local 77-Most


Fire Fighters

2026 Benefits at a Glance


Seattle Police Officers' Guild 

2026 Benefits at a Glance

2026 Summaries of Benefits and Coverage


Temporary Benefits Eligible Employees

2026 Benefits at a Glance

2026 Summaries of Benefits and Coverage

 


Health Plan Cost Transparency: As part of the Transparency in Coverage Final Rule, group health plans and health insurance issuers are required to post machine-readable files (MRFs) on a publicly available website, updated monthly. These files permit the public to have access to health plan payment information that can be used to understand health plan pricing and the cost of health care services.

Aetna medical and pharmacy files

Kaiser medical and pharmacy files (select "Washington" from either in-network or out-of-network readable files)

Human Resources

Kimberly Loving, Director
Address: 700 5th Ave, Suite 5500, Seattle, WA , 98124
Mailing Address: PO Box 34028, Seattle, WA, 98124-4028
Phone: (206) 684-7999
Fax: (206) 684-4157
SHR_Info@seattle.gov

The Human Resources Department provides human resource services, tools, and expert assistance to departments, policy makers, employees, and the public so that the City of Seattle's diverse work force is deployed, supported, and managed fairly to accomplish the City's business goals.