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RETIREMENT ELIGIBILITY
“What is the minimum age I can retire?” Here are the answers to this commonly asked question:

General Plans A, B, C, and D

  • Age 50 with 10 or more years of service credit
  • At any age with 30 years of service credit
  • Age 70 regardless of years of service credit

Plan E

  • Age 55 with 10 or more years of service credit
  • Age 70 regardless of years of service credit

Safety Plans A and B

  • Age 50 with 10 or more years of service credit
  • At any age with 20 years of service credit
  • Age 60—mandatory if hired before April 1, 1997

Deferred Plan A, B, C, and D Members

  • Age 50 and reaches the date on which the individual would have had 10 years of County service credit had he or she remained a full-time County employee

Deferred Plan E Members

  • Age 55

For additional information call 1-800-786-6464 to speak with a LACERA Retirement Benefits Specialist.

12/6/07

 

 

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