Employee Benefits

The City of Des Moines provides an attractive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, life and long term disability insurance, Washington State retirement plans, deferred compensation, and paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

Employee Benefit Summaries

AWC WellCity

The City of Des Moines was awarded the AWC Employee Benefit Trust's WellCity Award for 2024!

The AWC Employee Benefit Trust’s WellCity program recognizes members that achieve quality standards in employee health promotion. Members of the AWC Employee Benefit Trust are eligible to apply for recognition.

LEOFF1 Members

In 1977, the original LEOFF system (Plan 1) was closed to new members. For those who are eligible retirees, you can find the LEOFF1 Member Claim Form here.

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