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Department of Human Resources

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26 mentions across 18 events

Also known as: DHR, HR

The City of Dallas Department of Human Resources manages personnel administration for the city's workforce, including recruitment, compensation, benefits administration, employee relations, and performance management. The department supports city managers and employees through systems and processes for talent development and retention.
18 eventsLast active Tracked since $331.7M city spending

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contract (18)
budget (14)
governance (11)
policy (8)
public safety (3)

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Case File 26-1925A

2 hearings since Jun 2026·Last: Jun 30, 2026·Briefing·Citywide·Notable

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1500 Marilla Street, Room 6AN, Dallas, TX 75201·Show on Google Maps ↗
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June 2026

Consent Agenda

Authorizes four three-year service contracts (with two optional one-year renewals each) for employee benefits administration, covering basic and grandfathered life insurance, voluntary benefits, financial wellness and pet insurance, and legal services, awarded to Standard Insurance Company and two MetLife entities at a combined not-to-exceed of $2,925,466.

…surance and the administration of grandfathered life insurance policies for the Department of Human Resources - Standard Insurance Company; (2) a three-year service contract for the period…

$2.9M
Briefing Items

Follow-up briefing from the Committee on Government Efficiency providing an overview of the Human Resources and Civil Service departments, presented by Chief Financial Officer Jack Ireland of the City Manager's Office.

Follow-up from May 11, 2026 COGE Meeting: Overview of Human Resources and Civil Service Departments [Jack Ireland, Chief Financial Officer, City Manager’s Office]

May 2026

Consent Agenda

A departmental overview presentation of the Human Resources Department, delivered by Director Nina Arias.

Overview of Department of Human Resources. [Nina Arias, Director, Human Resources]

April 2026

Consent Agenda

Authorizes a six-month extension of the service contract with POLIHIRE Strategy Corp for executive and professional search services for the Department of Human Resources through October 28, 2026, at no cost to the city.

Authorize Supplemental Agreement No. 2 to extend the service contract with POLIHIRE Strategy Corp for executive and professional search firms for multiple areas of expertise for the Department of Huma

January 2026

Consent Agenda
requester

Authorizes a three-year service contract (with two one-year renewal options) for Family Medical Leave Act administration services for the Department of Human Resources with FMLASource, Inc., not to exceed $663,488.64.

Authorize a three-year service contract, with two one-year renewal options, for Family Medical Leave Act services for the Department of Human Resources - FMLASource, Inc, most advantageous proposer of

$663K

November 2025

Consent Agenda

Authorization of a three-year service contract (with two one-year renewal options) with Nextgen People, LLC to provide goal setting and performance evaluation services for City Council appointed officials through the Department of Human Resources, not to exceed $225,000.

Authorize a three-year service contract, with two one-year renewal options, for goal setting and performance evaluation services for City Council appointed officials for the Department of Human Resour

$225K

September 2025

Items For Individual Consideration
requester

Authorizes approval of a new health benefit plan design effective January 1, 2026, and premium rate increases of 5–15% across PCP, HSA, Copay, and Pre-65 Retiree plans for city employees, retirees, and their families.

Authorize (1) approval of the proposed plan design effective January 1, 2026; and (2) approval of the proposed health coverage plans and premium rates increase of 5% for PCP and HSA plans, 15% for the

$237.0M
Consent Agenda

Authorizes a three-year service contract with two optional one-year renewals for health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts for city employees and retirees with Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Metlife Consumer Services, Inc., not to exceed $180,612.00.

Authorize a three-year service contract, with two one-year renewal options, for health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts for City employees and retirees for the Department of Human Resou

$181K

June 2025

Consent Agenda

Authorizes a three-year service contract with two one-year renewal options for dental and vision insurance plans for city employees, with Delta Dental Insurance Company and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company as vendors; there is no direct cost to the City.

Authorize a three-year service contract, with two one-year renewal options, for dental and vision insurance plans for the Department of Human Resources - Delta Dental Insurance Company and Metropolita

Consent Agenda

Authorizes a three-year service contract with two one-year renewal options for pharmacy benefit management services for city employees with Health Care Service Corporation (dba Blue Cross Blue Shield), not to exceed $2,221,440, funded through the Employee Health Benefits Fund.

Authorize a three-year service contract, with two one-year renewal options, for pharmacy benefit management services for the Department of Human Resources - Health Care Service Corporation, a Mutual L

$2.2M