Specific Fringe Benefits

All regular, full-time City of Newark employees are eligible to receive generous fringe benefits. While the specific benefits provided depend upon employee classification, most employees can elect to receive or participate in:

• Pension Plan
• Life Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401A Deferred Compensation Plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Saving Account
• Blood Bank Membership
• Credit Union

Additional Benefits - Where Applicable

• Tool Allowance
• Travel Expense Reimbursement
• Educational Assistance

Longevity Pay & Service Award

Additionally, each regular, full-time employee who has worked for the city for 10 years or more receives annual compensation known as Longevity Pay and Service Awards.

Time-Off & Leave

• Municipal employees receive 12 paid holidays and paid sick-leave days.
• Vacation time is based on years of service. New employees get two weeks of paid vacation, increasing to five weeks after twenty years of service.