For certificates and exact Plan Details, limitations and exclusions, use the links above for the different benefit options

State Health Medical Enrollment October 15 – November 8, 2024

Reset your ADP Password, review your benefits through https://myshbpga.adp.com/shbp/ 
Additional information can be found on the SHBP Georgia Website: https://shbp.georgia.gov/

Onsite Enrollment assistance is available October 21 – 25. 2025 SHBP Enrollment Schedule
State Health Call Center- Help Desk October 15 – November 8: 800-610-1863

If SHBP does not receive an election from you through the website, or by contacting SHBP Member Services, you have made a decision to take the default coverage below:

  •  If you are enrolled in a Commercial Option in 2024, you will remain in your current Plan Option and Tier with your current Medical Claims Administrator in 2025.
  • NOTE: If you paid a Tobacco Surcharge in 2024, it will continue to apply. If you did not pay a Tobacco Surcharge in 2024, you will not pay one if you default coverage.

Welcome New Employees – Two (2) Places to Enroll for Your Benefits

See the New Hire Section for additional information

  1. State Health Medical MUST BE ENROLLED through www.myshbpga.adp.com within 30 days of your START date.
    Transfer employees from other GA School Systems will remain in your existing Medical Plan until the next annual enrollment.
    Health Insurance Transfer Form
  2. Putnam County Schools benefits enroll through the Employee Enrollment Portal
    Use the 2024/2025 Enrollment Worksheet to plan for your enrollment.
    Summary of Benefits for New Employees
    Transfers will need to enroll for benefits. Dental, Vision, etc. will NOT transfer from your former employer.

State Health Medical

2024 Active Member Decision Guide

Reset your ADP Password through https://myshbpga.adp.com/shbp/
Review your State Health Benefits through https://shbp.georgia.gov/ or call 800-610-1863 to make enrollment changes

See the 2024 SHBP Medical Summary for contact, rates and other information.
• PRINT your confirmation statement for verification of Medical Election.

July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025 Plan Year

Employees can view benefits through an Online Self Service Platform.

You will need to Register First with the Company Identifier putnam 
Use the Registration Guide for Step by Step Instructions

or Contact the Call Center 800-523-7135

2024/2025 Summary of Benefits
Putnam County Charter School System

Employee Assistance Program Information

Enrollment Memo of Updates and Changes

Retirement or Leaving Putnam?

Exit Notice for all Terminations

Take along Dental Plan offered through Houze & Associates for any terminating employee- Coverage that will not expire!

SHBP Annuitant Years of Service Subsidy Policy

Special Newsletter for potential retirees with information on medical, dental, vision and Medicare Advantage plans in retirement.

Other Information 

​The FORMS link has enrollment and claim forms available for download. You can also contact Houze & Associates for additional support.

Links to other sites of interest:

Public School Employee Retirement System of Georgia

Teacher Retirement System of Georgia

To Our Employees

The Putnam County Charter School System realizes that our most valuable resource is our employees. We provide you, our employees, one of the area’s most progressive and comprehensive benefit programs to ensure your current and future financial security.

If you have specific questions about benefits other than the State Health Benefit Plan, please call the Central Office (706) 485-5381, extension 5015 or call Houze & Associates, Inc. at (800) 523-7135.

Benefits Provided through: