0000049928 00000 n 0000043246 00000 n The current EPC factor is 0.870510% for Regular members and .815574% for Police/Fire. for non-profit, educational, and government users. This can causea delay, but we are able to identify eligibility issues before the estimate is generated. 0000001176 00000 n This is currently 7.2 percent, but could change. As a police officer and firefighter (P&F) member of the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), you may elect to make additional contributions to purchase up to eight units of additional benefits. If you are working as an active member in a P&F position and are younger than 65, you may elect to purchase up to eight units through payroll deductions. The percentage is calculated for each member based on the years, months . But he, like many DPSST employees, worked earlier at another agency -- in his case, the Department of Corrections -- where they were awarded their classifications. 0000018758 00000 n Membership of police officers and firefighters in Public Employees Retirement System, ORS 238.430 (Limitation on benefits payable to persons establishing membership on or after January 1, 1996), ORS 238A.025 (Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan established). PERS Policy Paper - Police & Fire Classification Page 2 of 2 SL1 For example, if a 55-year-old Tier One member is in a position that is reclassified as P&F, that member can take full retirement immediately instead of waiting until the General Service normal retirement age of 58. If you are vested, you may retire when you reach earliest retirement date age. 0000004667 00000 n 0000065122 00000 n We will always provide free access to the current law. If you are activelyemployed as a P&F member in a PERS-qualifying positionand you are less than age 65, you will be given the opportunity to purchase the remaining balance. An active and current police officer or firefighter may choose to make a lump-sum purchase of police and fire units within the 60 days prior to the police officer's or firefighter's effective retirement date. 0000056189 00000 n Step 8: Notify Your Employer That You Are Retiring. 0000019143 00000 n But it also means that many public workers may continue to accrue pensions at the Police and Fire rate even when they no longer work in frontline public safety roles. Only 17.6 percent earn more than $50,000 a year. La Grande/Astoria v. Public Employes Retirement Board, 281 Or 137, 576 P2d 1204 (1977), Const. Multiply your final average monthly salary by your length of PERS creditable service, and then multiply the result by the appropriate percentage factor (1.67 percent or 2.0 percent) to estimate an approximate Refund Annuity . Section 237.610 Definitions for ORS 237.610 and 237.620, You can view the Early Retirement Factors in Table 1 of PERS. 238.350. Join thousands of people who receive monthly site updates. Non-Oregon residents are not subject to Oregon state income tax. If you were first sworn at the Portland Police Bureau or Portland Fire & Rescue after December 31, 2006 you are an FPDR Three member. As a purchaser of police officer and firefighter (P&F) 0000027311 00000 n Your entire benefit will be reduced by an actuarial equivalency factor (see Table 1: Early Retirement Factors) based on the number of months and years you are below the age of 65 (age 60 if you held the position of police officer or firefighter). Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), you may elect to make additional If you choose not to make the additional purchase, you will receive a reduced monthly unit benefit based on the balance in your unit account. You will receive information regarding the rollover of this payment, if applicable. 0000003780 00000 n ORS You will be eligible to receive monthly P&F unit benefits at retirement if you are at least age 45 when you leave a P&F position, or if you return to employment as a police officer or firefighter under Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 238 before the end of five years from the date you transferred to a job classification other than police officer PERS is one retirement system with three primary programs: Tier One, Tier Two and the Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP). S,dA4 a0g:0"[>lv=?4.1v7#DCm6O!4\fht7q}:ljbr-L;a|2hk#.E8&i x3.47v:y#9& 4nkh|jvDx!.s$HXKsqADpOA Y_e0 A p G)`I2K6xMXJU7;?0UM[6j#%IJY9CY`QM^#ZV2s:]}RfSq]lcdYe kCPOCixZ8 s/ Director and employees of the Department of Corrections; persons classified as police officers on July 27, 1989, who continue in the same position; persons who have been classified as police officers for seven consecutive . Location: Definitions for ORS 237.610 and 237.620, In home rule cities, retirement and life insurance benefits for police officers and firemen are predominantly matters of state concern rather than local concern. However, this lump-sum purchase option is not available if the member is no longer actively employed in a P&F position or has already reached age 65. "If it gets spread around, the whole rationale goes out the window.". "Cost for P&F Benefits PERS P&F members are eligible to retire at an earlier age and their retirement benefit is calculated using a higher factor . YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. Payments are made over a minimum of five years (60 months) unless payments begin after you reach age 60. After retirement the unit account will provide a monthly stream of income, usually for five years, which is partially paid by your employer as long as payments are received by age 65. "All of these positions required custody of inmates as part of the employee's duties," Elizabeth Craig, the department's communications director, wrote in an email. Oregon Fire/Police Retirement Committee v. PERB, 65 Or App 465, 671 P2d 729 (1983), Sup Ct review denied; Springfield Firefighters' Assoc. You will receive a lump-sum distribution of any amount over $4,000. hb`````} ?uP30pb> xe6lu1L:CAEA@9DT|U=k FZ_sge5q7/hF"@7n!+\,f f (formerly 237.003) Atty. Full Formula Method: Your entire benefit will be reduced by an AEF based on the number of months and years you are below age 58 (age 60 if you are a Tier Two member and your classification is General Service, age 55 if your classification is Police and Firefighter). The amount in your unit account will be shown on your PERS Member Annual Statement. P&F members who plan to retire before purchasing the maximum of eight units will have the option to purchase any remaining units as a lump-sum payment in the 60-day window immediately prior to their retirement. average retirement age was 62 with 24 years of service; the average monthly benefit for that group at the time of retirement was $2,692, which represents 44 percent of final average salary. Salem Firefighters Local 314 v. PERB, 300 Or 663, 717 P2d 126 (1986), Advantage of retirement plans is to be compared from standpoint of benefits to employees, not cost to employers. trailer !YvSh4cYq Bf{^A H0`240n%uR Join thousands of people who receive monthly site updates. You will receive your first benefit payment within 92 days of your effective retirement date. Compulsory retirement age. When you retire, PERS will calculate your monthly benefit using the following formula: General service: 1.5 percent x years of retirement credit x final average salary. A. Your PERS retirement benefits are an important part of your employee compensation . ", The Police and Fire designation is intended "for physically rigorous and dangerous occupations," said, , the pension lawyer and former legislator who earned the enmity of employee unions for his work in overhauling PERS in 2003. If you voluntarily withdraw your unit account, you will not be allowed to sign up for P&F units again if you return to a PERS-qualifying P&F position. If, at the end of five years, you have not turned 50 or returned to a qualifying P&F position, your unit account, including annual earnings, will be refunded to you at that time. In a modest reform in 2003, Oregon legislators created a new tier, rolling back the 2 percent multiplier for Police and Fire employees to 1.8 percent and raising the minimum retirement age from 50 to 53. The fullcost to purchase eight units of additional P&F benefits is $4,000. After you die, your surviving beneficiary will receive, for life, one-half the monthly benefit amount you were receiving at your death.. We will always provide free access to the current law. Some states have pensions that allow even Police Bureau administrative staffers to qualify, on the grounds that the workplace may be dangerous. You are vested in the OPSRP Pension Program on the earliest date in which youcomplete at least 600 hours of service in each of five calendar years (the years do not have to be consecutive, but you cannot have a gap of more than five years). Withdrawal of . 0000005979 00000 n Use of unused leave to increase retirement allowance. POLICE/FIRE MEMBERS If you were hired Benefit Eligibility Requirements Early Retirement Reduction Benefit Multiplier worked or purchased Average Compensation 5 years at age 65 10 years at age 55 20 years at age 50 25 years at any age 4% for each full year member is under full retirement age and prorated for each month 2.5% prior to July 1, 2001 A general services benefit would be about $1,241. Average overtime only affects members of the Oregon Public Service Retirement Pl an (OPSRP). In addition, Normal retirement age for general service members is age 65, or age 58 with 30 years of retirement credit. Health benefit plans for certain retired judge members. we provide special support $69,180.80 - $88,233.60 Annually . This payment may be eligible for rollover. For further information, we advise you to consult a qualified tax professional or the IRS. School employees: Read about some important differences in how your service credit is calculated. PERS Plan 1 A pension plan for public employees hired before Oct. 1, 1977. 0000008476 00000 n Nevertheless, the reasoning that Police and Fire public employees deserve favorable retirement formulas is stretched by some of the positions that may qualify. Service retirement allowance. endstream endobj 243 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/Index[6 195]/Length 29/Size 201/Type/XRef/W[1 1 1]>>stream @i@2Bs"vEe|"Ks:)BIk=SE!Qo` ,":!JBI=LR$%Ls22%+;Zue3Du\"4c9fH:H2>f,=k]L_#HwN^*lHRzg$Ew#{c?mp:49UfZDUW4!x w*o3A; EiO.CFE' FkGR"o7xg fp?+$mDDmM56a6+dr*bn- (XD V~Qrv[1*pZwziWPDR;lxmq;;mMzkiz$ekQmR+{Hys8k_vK~86(u??n_>b8O6B` s3? We perform eligibility reviews on approximately 35 percent of members who request an estimate. If you do not file for retirement before age 65, you are automatically retired on the first of the month follow- for non-profit, educational, and government users. A. endstream endobj 208 0 obj <> endobj 209 0 obj <>stream This guide will help you get information and make informed decisions about your retirement. Oregon's broadly applied designation contributes to the difficulties afflicting PERS, whose liabilities exceed its assets by about $16 billion. 0000001407 00000 n Optional service-connected disability retirement allowance for police officers and firefighters. 911 operators can retire if they have 25 years or more of creditableservice as a911 operator. Amember qualifies if he or she is a Tier One or Tier Two member of PERS in a qualifying position classified as P&F, defined in Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 238. <<744D8C10A71FA747BAB0FC9F8FB44CA8>]/Prev 71735/XRefStm 1407>> Through social Eligibility For Retirement Disability Retirement Survivor Benefits Getting a Retirement Estimate Retirement Webinars and Seminars There is no death benefit due from employer contributions. https://oregon.public.law/statutes/ors_237.610. 0000012746 00000 n A. A. You automatically vest at age 65 even if you have worked fewer than five However, monthly unit benefits will not be paid once you reach age 65. Your unit benefit payments are subject to a 10 percent early distribution penalty if you separate from employment with your PERS employer before the calendar year you reach age 50and start your P&F unit benefits before age 59 1/2. Your benefit may be subject to taxation in the state where you reside. Oregon isn't the most generous state when it comes to its Police and Fire classification. Fire & Police Disability, Retirement & Death Benefit Plan . RETIREMENT APPLICATION ASSISTANCE SESSIONS, PURCHASE-RELATED FORMS (TIER ONE/TIER TWO ONLY), (Only steps six and eight are required, but we recommend Eight fully paid-up units provide$160 per month for 60 months. Bernard Engelhart was a dentist who earned $88,427 in salary in 2010 and retired after 163 months Feb. 1 last year with a gross monthly benefit of $1,551.34. You are vested in your Tier One or Tier Two account on the earliest date in which you complete at least 600 hours of service in each of five calendar years (the years do not have to be consecutive, but you cannot have a gap of more than five years). *If you are a Tier One or Tier Two member who turned age 50 while in a P&F position, you may still retire with a reduced benefit even if you subsequently transferred to a General Service position. Ron Fox retired last year from the. Pay listed above is for a full-time . To ensure you meet this requirement, complete the Oregon Retirement Service Plan (OPSRP) Certification of 911 Operator Service form, and submit it to PERS. . , director of research for the National Association of State Retirement Administrators. contributions to purchase up to eight units of additional benefits. https://oregon.public.law/statutes/ors_chapter_238, Effect of service interruptions on membership, Membership of part but not all employees of a public employer, Membership of certain circuit court judges, Membership of judges previously receiving retirement pay from Judges' Retirement Fund, Membership of certain legislative employees, Membership of community college employees, Limits on hours worked by retired members, Appointment or election of retired member to public office, Option of legislators to receive certain benefits, Restoration of credit forfeited by reason of termination of membership, Alternate method of restoring credit forfeited by reason of termination of membership, Credit for probationary period of employment, Credit for probationary periods in seasonal positions, Credit for service as police officer or firefighter with nonparticipating employer, Credit for service as public safety officer in another state, Contributions, benefits and retirement credit for periods of service in uniformed services or Armed Forces, Alternative provision for retirement credit for periods of service in uniformed services, Retirement credit for service while on loan to federal government, Retirement credit for service as teacher in public schools of another state, Credit for certain periods of employment by Legislative Assembly, Retirement credit for periods of disability, Payment of employee contribution by employer, Payment of certain circuit court judge employee contributions by employer, Contributions by certain higher education employees, Trustee-to-trustee transfers to fund restoration of forfeited service or purchase of retirement credit, Pooling of employers for purpose of computing employer contributions, Effect of lump sum payment to side account on contributions of pooled employer, Choice of amortization period for certain lump sum payments to side accounts, Unfunded liability or surplus after employee transfer or employer merger, consolidation or split, Credits to regular accounts when earnings less than assumed interest rate, Transfer of member account to other public employee retirement system, Optional service retirement allowance calculations, Lump sum payment in lieu of small allowance, Optional disability retirement allowance calculations, Medical examination for disability retirement allowance, Optional service-connected disability retirement allowance for police officers and firefighters, Use of unused leave to increase retirement allowance, Computation of unused sick leave for community college employees, Consumer price index for calculation of cost of living adjustments, Increased benefits payable in compensation for certain damages attributable to taxation of benefits, Calculation of increased benefit payable under ORS 238.362, Retirement allowance increase based on years of service, Retirement allowance increases for members who retired before January 1, 1991, Increased benefits not payable to nonresidents, Statements constitute declaration under penalty of perjury, Payment upon death of retired member who dies before making election of retirement benefits, Death benefit payable to survivors of certain police officers or firefighters, Distribution of death benefit as rollover distribution, Board may contract for insurance for retirees, Payment toward cost of pre-Medicare insurance, Payment toward cost of Medicare supplemental insurance, Benefits payable to vested inactive member, Limitation on benefits payable to persons establishing membership on or after January 1, 1996, Provisions applicable to persons establishing membership on or after January 1, 1996, Optional purchase of benefit units by police and firefighters, Benefits exempt from execution, bankruptcy and certain taxes, Execution or assignment of benefits to collect restitution or compensatory fine for felony, Computation of retirement allowance or benefit, Spousal consent required for certain optional forms of retirement allowance, Benefits payable to others under certain judgments, Effect of transfer of employee to another participating employer, Effect of change to calendar year on contributions and credit of members, Health benefit plans for certain retired judge members, Use of creditable service by person who serves as both member and judge member, Independent review of actuarial report on system, Separate actuarial equivalency factor tables for certain police officers and firefighters, Revolving fund for payment of administrative expenses, Exclusion of employer or employee from system to maintain tax qualification, Report on changes to actuarial methods and assumptions, Board consideration of system goals and objectives, Authority of Director of Public Employees Retirement System to require fingerprints, Contributions and interest not included in board's budget, Crediting of earnings to employer upon death or retirement of member, Transfer of unclaimed death benefit or account balance to other account or reserve, Method of payment of unfunded obligation under integration contract, Integration of retirement plan of mass transit district, Certain public bodies authorized to issue bonds to finance pension liabilities, Intergovernmental agreements for collective issuance, administration or payment of bonds, Enforcement of requirements of ORS chapters 238 and 238A, State departments to remit contributions and furnish reports, Unfunded Actuarial Liability Resolution Program. Please select the topic below to get more information. startxref Your P&F unit benefits are subject to federal taxes. A. A. Through social You may change the date to begin payments ofyour unit benefit any timebefore the issue date of your first unit benefit payment. Timothy Pupo was a facility maintenance specialist who earned $49,633 in 2010 and also retired July 1 last year after 244 months, or 20 years and 4 months. Those retirees collect $34,680 a year on average, or about 74% of. Retirement Application Assistance Session. Police:1. california police stress retirement. xref https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors237.html Over the years, as the Legislature has responded to appeals from employee groups, the Police and Fire category has expanded far beyond frontline public safety employees, an analysis by The Oregonian shows. What are Police Officer and Firefighter (P & F) Units? The age at which you can retire depends on your classification. Step 7: Attend a Retirement Application Assistance Session (RAAS). Your entire benefit will be reduced by an actuarial equivalency factor (see Table 1: Early Retirement Factors ) based on the number of months and years you are below the age of 65 (age 60 if you held the position of police officer or firefighter). Among them: teachers at youth correctional facilities, parole officers, jailers, juvenile probation officers, state building police, Department of Public Safety Standards and Training employees who are not clerical or secretarial workers and others. PoliceandFirefighterUnit Purchase Election at Retirement. FPDR Three members belong to the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) and are not eligible to receive a FPDR pension benefit. Remember, you need to turn in your retirement application within the 90-day period BEFORE your retirement date. They will have you complete the Notice of Unit Election form and inform you of the amount that will be withheld each month (based on the number of units you purchase), after receiving the calculated monthly unit cost from PERS. Police officers or firefighters who are entitled to receive benefits only under ORS chapter 238 and who established membership in the system on or after January 1, 1996, and before August 29, 2003, as described in ORS 238A.025 (Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan established) (4); and (c) For service as a police officer or a firefighter, your pension is 1.8 percent of your final average salary multiplied by the number of years of retirement credit attributable to service as a police officer or firefighter. Certification of Out-of-State Police Service. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). Because it doesn't affect those tiers, you can enter any value. Final average salary for police officer retained after age 60, (1972) Vol 35, p 1215; Determination of which "other advantages" shall be included as "salary" for purposes of Retirement Act, (1981) Vol 41, p 355; administrator of Otter Trawl Commission as "public employe" in PERS, (1981) Vol 42, p 118; computation of "final average salary" where member . Full benefits by age and years of service You must have held the position of police officer or firefighter continuously for five or more years immediately 55 (50 for P&F) 55 (50 for P&F) 55. 0000000016 00000 n A. 26, 2021). 0000009252 00000 n No. 0000003229 00000 n Early retirement age. Your employer is responsible for the accurate reporting of your job classification to PERS. ORS 237.620 (Membership of police officers and firefighters in Public Employees Retirement System), ORS 181A.355 (Definitions for ORS 181A.355 to 181A.670). , all of whom qualify as Police and Fire retirees: Patrick M. Grimes was a food services coordinator who earned $49,693 in salary in 2009 and retired with 138 months of service -- 11 years, 6 months -- July 1 last year. Complete the. health and dental insurance to PERS retirees and eligible dependents, Oregon Retirement Service Plan (OPSRP) Certification of 911 Operator Service. Opinions. The minimum retirement age for service retirement for most members is 50 years with five years of service credit. Since 2001, U.S. statewide pension funds have experienced significant funding challenges due to the recessions of 2001-2002 and 2008-2009. PERS Policy Paper - Police & Fire Classification Page 2 of 2 SL1 For example, if a 55-year-old Tier One member is in a position that is reclassified as P&F, that member can take full retirement immediately instead of waiting until the General Service normal retirement age of 58. Gen. Members retire from IAP when they retire from Tier One, Tier Two, or OPSRP. increasing citizen access. Once you are vested in either the Tier One or Tier Two pension programs, you cannot lose your benefit rights unless you withdraw from the program. You will be eligible to receive monthly P&F unit benefits at retirement if you are at least age 45 when you leave a P&F position, or if you return to employment as a police officer or firefighter under Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter238 before the end of five years from the date you transferred to a job classification other thanpolice officer or firefighter. Vesting in the pension account occurs after 5 years of contributions or age 65. Prior to the Dot-Com Crash, statewide pension funds were over 95.6% funded in the aggregate. Members enrolled in PERS before July 1, 1985 may still receive up to 90% of their average compensation when they retire. 65 (58 w/ 30 yrs.) A. 0000037488 00000 n Once you are vested in the OPSRP Pension Program, you cannot lose your benefit rights unless you withdraw from the program. retirement. If no prior payroll deductions for unit benefits have been made, and you are younger than age 60, and still actively employed in a P&F position, you may purchase P&F units in a lump-sum payment within 60 days prior to your effective retirement date. Complete the, Police, Firefighter, and 911 Telecommunicators Forms, RETIREMENT APPLICATION ASSISTANCE SESSIONS, PURCHASE-RELATED FORMS (TIER ONE/TIER TWO ONLY), As a police officer and firefighter (P&F) member of PERS lists 21 job categories that can qualify, from police officers to "Department of Agriculture livestock police. Recognizing that police officers and firefighters face high risks, high stress and often have shorter careers, state law allows them to retire and begin collecting benefits sooner than general service workers, with pensions calculated at a higher rate under PERS's Full Formula. But when multiplied over thousands of employees, the Police and Fire bump adds to the overall creakiness of the retirement system. %%EOF We will always provide free access to the current law. If you are an active member any time on or after reaching normal retirement age, you become a vested member regardless of years of service. 6cVb]7k,QQCX);(23Q#uV)yB,y"O Jm.q@g>W@W-o&/aeB`#F $ i3 201 44 You may voluntarily withdraw your unit account by submitting a. 201 0 obj <> endobj Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. 0000010454 00000 n OPSRP General Service members may retire with full pension share benefits at age 65 or beginning at age 58 with 30 years of service. your five-year and one-year group counseling sessions at PERS. Your P&F unit benefits are subject to Oregon state income tax if you are an Oregon resident. endstream endobj 202 0 obj <>/Metadata 4 0 R/Pages 3 0 R/StructTreeRoot 6 0 R/Type/Catalog/ViewerPreferences<>>> endobj 203 0 obj >/PageWidthList<0 612.0>>>>>>/Resources<>/ExtGState<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageC/ImageI]/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 0/TrimBox[0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0]/Type/Page>> endobj 204 0 obj <> endobj 205 0 obj <> endobj 206 0 obj [/Indexed/DeviceRGB 0 219 0 R] endobj 207 0 obj <>stream Step 6: Complete the Service Retirement Application. La Grande/Astoria v. PERB, 284 Or 173, 586 P2d 765 (1978), Authority for voluntary pension trust program for public employees not in education, (1971) Vol 35, p 998; application of 1971 amendments to benefits under this chapter to retired teachers, (1972) Vol 35, p 1243; retroactive credit for employees of the Legislative Assembly for benefits of the Public Employes' Retirement System, (1973) Vol 36, p 491; eligibility of Teachers' Retirement Fund members for increased retirement benefits under 1973 law, (1973) Vol 36, p 687; implied standards for level of funding which must be maintained to achieve "actuarial soundness," (1977) Vol 38, p 880. For Tier One/Tier Two retirees, the full formula calculation will be 2 percent for the Police and Fire service time and 1.67 for general service, he said. 0000009645 00000 n HVKHW1rBH;v#-#gWU_U7:B=$an`7-Ds/AJx%|hi%Z4k`> E`@%s2Va5V. %PDF-1.4 % Step 7: Attend a Retirement Application Assistance Session (RAAS). Oregon PERS/Divorce Unit PO Box 23700 Tigard OR 97281 -3700 Fax: 503-598-0561 . PERS also administers a . 0000056464 00000 n 0000005206 00000 n you consider the others.). However, because the Average Overtime field is required when submitting a new - hire record, you need to enter a value for average overtime when you hire a Tier One or Tier Two member. A. 0000036668 00000 n Benefit estimates use updated actuarial factors effective January 1, 2020.. we provide special support If your beneficiary should die before you, or your beneficiary is your spouse and you are divorced after you retire, you may then elect to receive the higher-paying Option 1 benefit for the remainder . Notify your employer that you are retiring. At least 21 years of age by July 3, 2023 . XI 2, providing that "Legislative Assembly shall not enact, amend, or repeal any charter or act of incorporation for any municipality, city or town," did not deny legislature authority to enact statewide standards for police and fire fighters retirement and insurance benefits. . The question "has been an issue in other states," said. There are three basic types of retirement: service, disability, and industrial disability. Of those, 810 receive more than $100,000 a year. These positions may be eligible for Police & Fire (P&F) benefits through Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), as defined by statute. To be sure, retirees who benefit from the designation are simply following the rules set by the Legislature. Online Guide to Retirement Retirement is a big step in life. 238.545. All rights reserved (About Us). P&F: age 60 (see P&F. 5-year requirement below) or 53 w/ 25 yrs. What do these public employee jobs have in common: as "Police and Fire" employees, a distinction that can allow them to retire earlier than other workers, drawing pensions formulated at a rate 20 percent higher than others. After reading the PERS Policy Paper - Police & Fire Classification, that was .
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