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Open Enrollment for 2025 Benefits

Open Enrollment 2025

Open Enrollment for 2025 Benefits is Oct. 28 - Nov. 15 at 5 p.m. Arizona Time
  • Check the information below to learn more about the changes for 2025.

Active Employees

  • Staying the Same:  Plans and carriers for the 2025 plan year.
  • Changes for 2025
    • Vision: Avesis Vision premiums will increase by a few cents, and the plan will remain the same.
    • Health Savings Account Deductible: Single: $1,650 ($50 increase), all other: $3,300 ($100 increase).
    • HSA IRS Maximum Contributions (Optum Card): Single: $4,300 ($150 increase), all other: $8,550 ($250 increase), Age 55 catch-up: $1,000 (no change).
    • Flexible Spending Account IRS Maximum Contributions (TASC Card):  Health Care: $3,200 ($150 increase), Limited Purpose: $3,200 ($150 increase), Daycare/Eldercare: $5,000 (no change). You must re-enroll in your FSA each year.

There are several ways you can learn more about your benefits.

  • Active Enrollment Guide: This guide provides simple explanations of coverage and premiums.
  • ALEX Decision Tool: Take a few minutes to answer a few questions and get recommendations on plans that suit your needs. (Note: using ALEX does not enroll you in benefits. You must visit the Y.E.S. portal to enroll.)
  • Carrier Contact Information: All our carriers have websites and phone numbers dedicated to State of Arizona employees. Be sure to take advantage of this resource to get your questions answered.
  • Insurance Pages: To learn more about our plans, visit the individual insurance pages listed under "Employees" on the tabs above.

Join us for a fast-paced overview of all benefits, wellness programs, discounts and conveniences.

  • Slides will be added on October 23.
  • Recordings will be added on October 31. 

All expos offer a flu shot clinic. Be sure to bring your employee ID and medical insurance card. 

  • Monday, Oct. 28, 9 a.m.–2 p.m., Capitol Mall, 1400 W. Washington St., Phoenix (Park behind the building on W. Adams St.)
  • Thursday, Oct. 31, 9 a.m.–2 p.m., DES Peoria, 8990 W. Peoria Ave., Peoria
  • Monday, Nov. 4, 9 a.m.–2 p.m., High Country Conference Center, 201 W. Butler Ave., Flagstaff
  • Thursday, Nov. 7, 9 a.m.–1 p.m., ADOT HR Development Center, 1130 N. 22nd Ave., Phoenix
  • Wednesday, Nov. 13, 10 a.m.–2 p.m., State Government Offices, 400 W. Congress St., Tucson

Reasonable accommodations—Contact [email protected] or 602-542-5008 at least 48 hours beforehand if you need a sign language interpreter.

  • You will only receive a new card in January if you are newly enrolled or have made any changes to your plan elections for the following plans:
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield AZ Medical
    • UHC Medical
    • UHC Solstice Dental
    • Delta Dental
    • Avesis Vision
  • You can also view cards electronically on your carrier’s website. If you need assistance before your card information is available, please contact 602-542-5008 or [email protected].

Retirees

2025 Overview

  • There are NO CHANGES to carriers, plans and premiums for medical and dental.  Avesis Vision plan rates will increase by a few cents monthly; coverage remains the same.

Do You Need to Re-Enroll?

  • To keep your current coverage, YOU DO NOT NEED TO RE-ENROLL.
  • Do you need to make a change? You must re-enroll to change your carrier or to add or remove dependents.
  • Are you changing to an Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) plan? To decline your ADOA coverage, go through the Open Enrollment process on the Y.E.S. portal and decline all ADOA coverage. Note: If you do not maintain ADOA medical or dental coverage, you cannot re-enroll at a later time.

Online enrollment will be available from Oct. 28 to Nov. 15 at 5 p.m.

Please note that all enrollments must be done online. Paper forms are not available.

  • Retiree Enrollment Guide: With simple explanations of coverage and monthly premiums.
  • Carrier Contact Information: All our carriers have websites and phone numbers dedicated to State of Arizona employees. Be sure to take advantage of this resource to get your questions answered.
  • Insurance Pages: To learn more about our plans, visit the individual insurance pages listed under "Retirees" on the tabs above.

  • Slides and Recordings will be added after the event on October 25.

All expos offer a flu shot clinic. Be sure to bring your ID and medical insurance card. 

  • Monday, Oct. 28, 9 a.m.–2 p.m., Capitol Mall, 1400 W. Washington St., Phoenix (Park behind the building on W. Adams St.)
  • Thursday, Oct. 31, 9 a.m.–2 p.m., DES Peoria, 8990 W. Peoria Ave., Peoria
  • Monday, Nov. 4, 9 a.m.–2 p.m., High Country Conference Center, 201 W. Butler Ave., Flagstaff
  • Thursday, Nov. 7, 9 a.m.–1 p.m., ADOT HR Development Center, 1130 N. 22nd Ave., Phoenix
  • Wednesday, Nov. 13, 10 a.m.–2 p.m., State Government Offices, 400 W. Congress St., Tucson

Reasonable accommodations—Contact [email protected] or 602-542-5008 at least 48 hours beforehand if you need a sign language interpreter.

  • You will only receive a new card in January if you are newly enrolled or have made any changes to your plan elections for the following plans:
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield AZ Medical
    • UHC Medical
    • UHC Solstice Dental
    • Delta Dental
    • Avesis Vision
  • You can also view cards electronically on your carrier’s website. If you need assistance before your card information is available, please contact 602-542-5008 or [email protected].