Benefits 101 for Pre-65er on the City's Plan – You Can Impact Healthcare Dollars

What does a self-funded health plan mean and how does that affect City of Plano health plan members under 65 years old?

Self-Funded Health PlanThe City's self-funded health plan provides benefits to you with our own funds. When a claim is filed, t...

Set Your Sights on the City of Plano Retiree Luncheon

You’re invited to the always-enjoyable City of Plano Retiree Luncheon on Wednesday, April 5. Join your former co-workers and friends for an informative and fun afternoon. Enjoy good food and learn about Estate Planning 101 from local expert, Att...

Attend the Plano Police’s Fentanyl Drug Forum

Be part of a community discussion on Fentanyl hosted by the Plano Police Department on Thursday, March 30. According to the American Addiction Centers, this synthetic opioid is 50 times more potent than heroin and 100 times more potent than morphine. The ...

Be a Body in Motion in March at the Sam Johnson Center

Manage your diabetes, operate any fitness room equipment and conquer dizzy spells. Do it all and more at the Sam Johnson Recreation Center, 401 W. 16th Street. Look at what’s happening soon:

Cooking Well with DiabetesPrepare meals at home that me...

Plan Around Liberty Recreation Center’s Temporary Closure

Liberty Recreation Center will close for necessary repair work from Monday, March 27 to Monday, April 3. During this 7-day period, the facility’s services and programs will be suspended. This maintenance project includes:

• Replacing the cardio/weight room f...

Take a Culinary Trip with a Taste of Plano Foodie Pass

Enjoy delectable first bites and spoonsful of the best that the City has to offer and earn benefits along the way. Visit Plano has a FREE and limited-time Taste of Plano Foodie Pass from now through September 30. 

Rack up points for going to parti...

Get the Care You Need – at the Right Time, the Right Way, the Right Place

Pre-65ers, have you ever needed medical care, but weren’t familiar with all of the features and options of your health benefits? Medical care needs are different and choosing the best place for treatment differs. If you're still on the ...

What is the Temporary Change in Water Disinfectant?

Monday, March 6 through Monday, April 3 is when the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) will perform the annual change of the disinfectant in our water system. You may notice a slight change of smell or taste but you can: 

• Fill a pitcher ...

Protect Yourself from Surprise Billing – Things You NEED to Know

If you are a PRE-65-year-old and still on the City’s health plan, there is important provider billing info. Imagine this: You need a medical procedure done and do your due diligence to ensure the doctor and facility are in-network. You move forw...

Get an “EFFAK” and Be Prepared if Disaster Strikes

Unpredictable and often dangerous weather in North Texas can have devastating results for you and your family. Plano Emergency Management encourages you to complete a free Emergency Financial First Aid Kit (EFFAK) before disaster strikes.

This kit help you...

Learn about Trusts, Wills and Social Security at the Sam Johnson Center

Add your name to the list of these important workshops at the Sam Johnson Recreation Center before all of the seats are taken. Upcoming educational sessions are scheduled to improve your financial health. Consider these options:

Social Security TipsWednesd...

Get FREE AARP Help with Completing Your 2022 IRS Forms

Experts from AARP can help simplify the maze of completing your income tax return. Bring copies of your 2021 return and other records including W-2s, 1099s and other relevant material. No registration is required. Assistance each day is affected by the nu...

Commit to Yourself: Good Food Choices Are Good Investments

The new year is associated with making resolutions, with exercise and nutrition often at the top of the wish list. More times than not, fad diets become the solution instead of making sustainable diet changes for a better quality of life over the long ter...

Join the Club and Lunch with Friends

Sitting down to a good meal is always a great incentive for getting out of the house and being more social. Looking for a great place for affordable, homemade lunches? Plano’s Sam Johnson Recreation Center (SJRC) is home to the perfect meet-up p...

Why Preventive Care Matters Now

Don’t delay preventive screenings; the benefits outweigh the downside! 

Talk to your doctor about preparation for specific preventive screenings, what your options are, other methods or options. For example, instead of a colonoscopy, you...

DART Extends Discount GoPass Tap Card Pilot Program through 2024

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) has extended the Discount GoPass Tap Card pilot program through December 31, 2024. This program provides riders using any one of nine support assistance programs with a 50% discount on the regular price of a DART local pas...