2025 Open Enrollment was Sept. 15 - Oct. 10
Changes to your life can require changes to your benefits. Open Enrollment is your yearly opportunity to enroll or make changes to your benefits for a life well lived. Benefit changes made during the 2025 Open Enrollment season will be effective January 1, 2026.
The 2026 Benefits Summary Guide is now available. Review your current benefits to see if they still meet your needs
Explore and compare plans to fit your budget and needs utilizing the Benefits Calculator.
Note: Premiums for 2026 are now available!
NEW – Learn how to enroll or make updates to your current enrollment during Open Enrollment
Important Open Enrollment Dates
Virtual Benefits Fair
Day 1Concluded
Virtual Benefits Fair
Day 2Concluded
Open Enrollment
First day to enroll or change your existing enrollmentOpen Enrollment
Last day to enroll, change or cancel your existing enrollmentEffective Date
Actions taken during Open Enrollment go into effectQuick Links
Open Enrollment Resources
Virtual Library
Learn more about available benefit options to assist you in making informed choices during Open Enrollment.
Benefits Calculator
Use this tool to calculate premiums, and make informed financial decisions about your benefits.
FAQs
Get answers to your most common questions about open enrollment: eligibility, plan options, deadlines, and more.
Need Assistance?
For questions or support with your benefits, contact your departmental personnel office.
Resources by Category
State HR Professionals
Access your benefits administration resources.
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