Retirees

The City of Arlington is pleased to offer a broad range of valuable benefits to our retirees. Refer to the Retiree Benefits Guide and Benefit Documents listed for details regarding eligibility and our available benefit plans.

Email questions to retireebenefits@arlingtontx.gov or call 817-459-6844.

Employees interested in retiring should visit HR's Retirement page on the City's Intranet.

Retiree Announcements

Annual Enrollment is August 3-16, 2026!

Open Enrollment for City of Arlington Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits will be held August 3-16, 2026.

The upcoming plan year will run from October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027. Open Enrollment materials and plan information will be mailed to the address on file during the summer of 2026.

If you are not making any changes to your current benefit elections, no action is required. If you do not submit any enrollment changes, your current benefit elections for 2026 will continue into the 2026-2027 plan year.

Questions? Contact the Benefits Team at RetireeBenefits@arlingtontx.gov or call Stephanie Lewis at 817-459-6844.

April 22, 2025 - Submit or Update your Email Address

We have gone paperless, and we may still need your email address! If you have not submitted your email address to us or have an updated email address, please share this with us by emailing us at retireebenefits@arlingtontx.gov. All communications going forward will be done via email. We will no longer be communicating by mail. Please visit this page and watch your emails for information regarding your retiree benefits!

Documents

These documents include important information regarding your health, wellness, and other employee benefit programs.  

    The following documents are available upon request by emailing retireebenefits@arlingtontx.gov with your request. If you prefer a printed copy, you may request one at no cost by contacting Stephanie Lewis at 817-459-6844

    • Prescription Drug List
    • Annual Notice Packet (HIPAA, CHIP, Medicare Creditable Coverage, etc.)
    • Medical SPD Copay Plan BCBS
    • Medical SPD -HDHP Plan BCBS

    Transparency in Coverage (TiC) Disclosure

    1. Price Comparison Tool: An internet-based price comparison tool is available to enrollees on https://mybam.bcbstx.com and contains personalized in-network and out-of-pocket cost information for covered healthcare items and services.
    2. Machine Readable Files: Machine-readable files (MRFs) are available to enrollees at https://www.bcbstx.com/asomrf?EIN=756000450 and contains the BCBS negotiated rates with in-network providers for covered healthcare items and services as well as allowed amounts paid to out-of-network providers.

    Naturally Fun Magazine

    Check out the online version of Arlington Parks and Recreation's Naturally Fun magazine for upcoming events, programs, fitness classes, and leagues across all of Arlington.

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