Health Benefits

Health benefits for local government employees varies from town to town. While many are part of the State Health Benefits Program (SHBP), municipalities have the option to participate in other insurance programs. If your municipality is not part of SHBP, please contact your local human resources manager.

Chapter 78, P.L. 2011

Effective June 28, 2011, Chapter 78, P.L. 2011 changed the manner in which the State-administered retirement systems (in particular PERS, TPAF, PFRS, SPRS and JRS), and health benefits programs (SHBP and SEHBP) operate and the employee contribution and benefits provisions of these programs.

Percentage of Premium Calculators

Provided by the New Jersey Division of Pension and Health Benefits, calculators based on employer type that can be used to determine an individual’s estimated Health Benefit Contribution.

  1. SHBC Special Meeting Held on February 11

    State Health Benefits Commission (SHBC) held a Special Meeting on February 11 to discuss State Health Benefits Program (SHBP) mid-year rate changes. Read on...
  2. Plan Design Committee Meeting Update on SHBP

    The State Health Benefits Plan Design Committee held its regular meeting on January 28, discussing special meetings on an additional open enrollment period and rate changes for the State Health Benefits Program (SHBP) Plan Design Committee Meeting Update on SHBP
  3. SHBC Holds January Meeting

    On Wednesday, January 14, the State Health Benefits Commission (SHBC) held its regularly scheduled January meeting and heard presentations from Aetna and Optum. SHBC Holds January Meeting
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Participating Local Employers

Year
Quarter
Participating Local Employers
Reports published by the Division of Pensions

2019

March

754
March 2019 PDF

2019

June

754
June 2019 PDF

2019

September

753
September 2019 PDF

2019

December

757
December 2019 PDF

2020

March

762
March 2020 PDF

2020

June

764
June 2020 PDF

2020

September

765
September 2020 PDF

2020

December

768

2021

March

748
March 2021 PDF

2021

June

750
June 2021 PDF

2021

September

753
September 2021 PDF

2021

December

758
December 2021 PDF

2022

March

760
March 2022 PDF

2022

June

763
June 2022 PDF

2022

September

767
September 2022 PDF

2022

December

765
December 2022 PDF

2023

March

751
March 2023 PDF

2023

June

740
June 2023 PDF

2023

September

730
September 2023 PDF

2023

December

716
December 2023 PDF

2024

January

715
January 2024 PDF

2024

April

711
April 2024 PDF

2024

June

710
June 2024 PDF

2024

September

711
September 2024 PDF

2024

December

694
December 2024 PDF

2025

March

691
March 2025 PDF

2025

June

678
June 2025 PDF

2025

September

671


2025

Decemeber

593