Employee Benefits

At Archuleta County, we are committed to a comprehensive employee benefits program that helps our employees stay healthy, and maintain a work-life balance. In this guide, you will find important information on the health and well-being benefits available to you for the 2021 plan year. Please take a moment to review the benefits Archuleta County offers to determine which plans are best for you.

2023 Benefit Summary

Transparency in Coverage

This link leads to the machine-readable files that are made available in response to the federal Transparency in Coverage Rule and includes negotiated service rates and out-of-network allowed amounts between health plans and healthcare providers. The machine readable files are formatted to allow researchers, regulators, and application developers to more easily access and analyze data.

https://www.cigna.com/legal/compliance/machine-readable-files

Eligibility

Full time employees and their qualified dependents are eligible to participate in the Archuleta County benefit program. Benefits begin the first day of the month following date of hire.

• Medical - Two plans to choose from a PPO and a HDHP

• Dental

• Vision

• 401(a) Retirement plan with matching employer contribution

• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Paid Time Off

• Paid Holidays

Voluntary Benefits

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• HSA available for HDHP participants

• 457(b) Retirement plan

• AFLAC

• Medical Transport Solutions (MASA)

Paid Holidays

Paid holidays each year which include: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Good Friday (4 hours), Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, County Heritage Day, Christmas Eve (4 hours), Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve (4 hours).

Life Insurance

Eligible employees receive basic life and AD&D insurance of $50,000 for minimal cost.

Employee Benefits