Retirement plan information for state and local officials
As an elected or governor-appointed official, you are eligible to join a state retirement plan. To earn service credit, most elected positions need to earn at least 90 times the state minimum wage each month. Or you can participate if you are already working in another position with a DRS retirement plan.
For assistance with additional plans, contact the DRS elected official team at 800-547-6657.
City Managers or Chief Administrators
Retirement plan information for city managers or chief administrators
As city manager or chief administrator, you are eligible to join a state retirement plan. You need to join membership within 30 days of your appointment to the position. If you join 30 days after your appointment, you will need to pay the actuarial cost for the service from the hire date to the date you apply for membership.