Base Life Insurance*

Avista provides Basic, Term Life insurance to assist your family in the event of your death.

These benefits are fully paid by the company and coverage is automatic — you do not need to enroll.

Group Term Life Insurance Coverage

  • Employees hired on or after July 1, 1997: 1x annual base pay rounded to the nearest $1,000, to a maximum of $50,000
  • Employees hired prior to, but not yet 40 year of age as of July 1, 1997: 1x annual base pay rounded to the nearest $1,000, but not to exceed $50,000
  • Employees hired prior to and at least 40 years of age, but not yet 60 years of age as of July 1, 1997: 1x annual base pay rounded to the nearest $1,000, but not to exceed $75,000
  • Employees hired prior to and at least 60 years of age or older as of July 1, 1997: 1x annual base pay rounded to the nearest $1,000, but not to exceed $250,000

*Temporary employees are not eligible for this benefit.