County Pension Cost-of-Living for Retirees
Summary
A retired Chester police detective asked whether county retirees — including county detectives excluded from a new state COLA law — could get a pension cost-of-living increase. Reuther said the pension is well-funded but any COLA raises the county's required contribution and must go through the pension board.
At a glance
- Total mentions
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- Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
A COLA would increase the county's annual required pension contribution, which has run $9-12 million a year.
County pension retirees if a COLA is ever adopted by the pension board.
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