Prospective Members

CONSIDER THE BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP WITH IMWCA

Our Mission

The Iowa Municipalities Workers’ Compensation Association is committed to providing a competitive workers’ compensation program for cities and counties through administrative, loss control and technical services. As a self-insured risk pool, IMWCA was created for its members and is controlled by its members.

Program Features

  • A member-owned association providing stable, affordable workers’ compensation coverage for cities, counties, 28E entities and other political subdivisions.
  • Governed by a nine-member board of trustees comprised of elected and appointed officials chosen from and elected by the membership.
  • Audited annually by an independent auditor and assisted in rate-setting by a national actuarial firm.
  • Up-front discounts for members.
  • Informer and Safely Speaking, official newsletters of IMWCA.
  • Web site access to IMWCA services.
  • Large deductible option for members who wish to assume a greater portion of their risk.
  • Loss control services including safety audits, safety program development and training opportunities.
  • Represented by local insurance agents

Coverage Features

  • Medical-only coverage for Chapter 411 firefighters and police officers by endorsement.
  • Medical-only coverage for non-statutory volunteers by endorsement.
  • Includes $1,000,000 employers liability coverage (Coverage B) at no extra cost.
  • Coverage packaged with any property/liability insurance program, including Iowa Communities Assurance Pool (ICAP).

Please direct questions about the IMWCA program to the Iowa League of Cities office at (515) 244-7282, or contact IMWCA directly at 1-800-257-2708. You may also e-mail imwcainfo@iowaleague.org.