Human Resources

Benefits Contact Information

Most plan description and enrollment information can be obtained from your departmental payroll division. For general questions or inquiries about your eligibility for certain benefits, please call the HR-Employee Benefits Division at 568-2814 / 2818 or email us at benefits@co.santa-barbara.ca.us

Call the health plan or visit their web site when you have questions about a specific plan.

 
Medical Plans
 
Phone Number
 
Web Sites
Aetna
HMO Plans
POS/PPO Plans
 


800-807-9749
800-326-2010


www.aetna.com
 
 
Kaiser Permanente Ventura  

800-464-4000

www.kp.org
Sterling HSA Administrator 800-617-4729 www.sterlinghsa.com
MHN Employee Assistance Program 888-227-2204 www.mhn.comOnline access code: cosantabarbara
CareCounsel Advisors 888-227-3334 www.carecounsel.com 
 
 
Vision Plan
 
Phone Number
 
Web Sites
Vision Service Plan (VSP) 800-877-7195 www.vsp.com
 
 
Dental Plans
 
Phone Number
 
Web Sites
County Self-Funded Plan (preferred provider search) 800-995-4124 www.goldenwestdental.com 
 

Golden West Customer Services

800-995-4124 www.goldenwestdental.com
 
 
COBRA Coverage
 
Phone Number
 
Web Sites
Conexis 866-262-7277 www.conexis.com 
 
Flexible Spending Accounts  Phone Number 
Web Sites
ADP FlexDirect 800-654-6695 www.flexdirect.adp.com
Important: Username is SBC+00+Ee ID. For example, SBC009999. If Ee ID is 5 digits, then SBC099999. 
 
 
Disability Benefits
 
Phone Number
 
Web Sites
Ca. State Disability Insurance (SDI) 568-1317 SDI 
EDD Paid Family Leave 877-238-4373 Paid Family Leave
ING Reliastar Long Term Disability Insurance (LTD) 800-328-4090 (N/A)
 
 
Life Insurance
 
Phone Number
 
Web Sites
ING Reliastar 888-238-4840  
BCS Optional Life Program 800-827-4695  
 
 
Unemployment Insurance
 
Phone Number
 
Web Sites
EDD 568-1278 Unemployment Claims
 
 
Long Term Care
 
Phone Number
 
Web Sites
CalPers Long Term Care 800-266-1050 CalPers Long Term Care
 
 
Retirement
 
Phone Number
 
Web Sites
SB County Employees Retirement System
 
568-2940
 
SBCERS
Great West Retirement Services (800) 701-8255 www.santabarbara457.com
     
Credit Union
682-3357 www.sbcreditunion.com