Affordable Health Plans

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The City offers comprehensive medical plans for employees and their families. Our Health Plans fall into two categories: HMO and PPO.

Medical Benefits

As an employee at the City of Palo Alto, you have access to comprehensive medical plans for you and your family. Our Health Plans fall into two categories: HMO such as Kaiser and BlueShield and PPO plans.

Dental Benefits

The City of Palo Alto’s employee dental plan is administered by Delta Dental. It offers comprehensive dental care for employees and their family. Visit the Delta Dental website for more information. 

Vision Benefits  

The City of Palo Alto's employee vision plan, administered by VSP, offers employees two levels of coverage to choose from. There is a basic vision plan where the premium is covered by the City and a buy-up option that provides enhancements for employees who wish to pay for the added coverage. Visit the VSP website for more information.