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CERS board votes on employer contribution rates for FY 2025

Rates to be lowered following actuarial valuation

Employers contributing to the County Employees Retirement System (CERS) will pay a lower rate next fiscal year. The CERS Board of Trustees voted at its Dec. 4 meeting to approve an employer contribution rate of 19.71% for CERS nonhazardous, down 3.63 percentage points from the current contribution rate, and a rate of 38.61% for CERS hazardous duty, down 5.08 percentage points.

The rates are effective for fiscal year 2025 that starts July 1, 2024.

View meeting materials here.

Video of Dec. 4 meeting – Part one, Part two

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