Insurance and Risk Management

The Insurance and Risk Management team carries out a range of functions for Dundee City Council and a number of Outside Bodies.

The team are responsible for:

  • ensuring that the Council’s assets are adequately and effectively insured through a combination of commercial insurance and a self insurance programme;
  • arranging insurance for Dundee City Council to meet its legal liabilities;
  • provision of advice and guidance to departments on insurance and operational risk management issues;
  • promotion and instigation of departmental risk management initiatives;
  • dealing with all insurance claims made against Dundee City Council and pursuing recovery of costs against third parties who have caused damage to Council property;
  • arranging insurance for a number of Outside Bodies and administering all claims for each of these organisations;

If you wish to make a liability claim against Dundee City Council you can do so by following the Public Liability Claim Process online.

Contact can be made with the Insurance and Risk Management team at: 

Home Contents Insurance

Dundee City Council is responsible for insuring the structure of your home but the cover doesn’t include what’s inside it, such as your furniture and personal belongings.

Tenants contents insurance protects the contents in your home, garage or shed – such as your clothes, TV, furniture, gadgets, and garden tools. If your belongings are stolen or damaged by vandalism, water leaks, flooding, storms, or fire, you could claim on your insurance and there is no excess to pay.

If you would like further information, please visit Ecclesiastical or call Customer Services on 0333 038 4156 if you have any questions or would like to apply by phone.

For Customer Service, call 0333 038 4156 or email: tenantadmin@urisgroup.co.uk

For Claims, call 0333 038 4156 (option 2) or email: tenantclaims@urisgroup.co.uk