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Welcome Plan C Safety Members

Your retirement benefits are determined by your plan, age at retirement, amount of service credit, and final compensation.

Safety Plan C is a contributory plan to which both you and your employer contribute. It provides a wide range of pre-retirement and post-retirement benefits as well as continuing benefits for eligible survivors and beneficiaries.

Membership Dates

On or after January 1, 2013

Safety Plan C was created to address requirements of the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA).

Your plan center includes:

  • Basic provisions of your benefits
  • Current contribution rates for active members
  • Current annual compensation limits
  • Current COLA for retired members
  • Supplemental information important to your retirement planning process:
    • Deferred membership
    • Social Security and Medicare
  • Your online plan book, for comprehensive benefits information

New Member?

View the new member infographic or watch a video for the step-by-step process.

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