Risk Management

The Risk Management & Benefits Administration Division is charged with the responsibility to identify and analyze exposures to the City; and to take actions to prevent, reduce, retain or transfer levels of risk. This is accomplished through a combination of commercial insurance, self-insurance, contract review and loss prevention to name a few.

In addition, this division is responsible for the cost-effective delivery of the City's Employee and Retiree benefit programs including health, life, retirement and workers compensation programs. The Division serves the residency by processing damage claims made against the City.

The Risk Management & Benefits Administration Division is responsible for the following functions:  

• Administration of the Employee/Retiree health, dental, vision 8c life insurance programs.

• Administration of the City's property/casualty insurance program.

• Compliance with all MIOSHA safety requirements.

• Administration of the City's Security/Fraud prevention and investigation program.

• Administration of the Retirement System.

• Pre employment physicals, respirator fit testing and various vaccinations.

• Damage Claim processing.

• Property Damage recovery