January 13, 2020

Members of 54 MERS plans will receive a COLA in 2020

January 13, 2020: Members of fifty-four municipal (MERS) pension plans will receive a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2020. All members of these 54 plans who retired before June 30, 2012 and were previously receiving or eligible for a COLA will receive a COLA beginning the month following their retirement date in 2020.

Click here for a list of MERS plans providing a COLA in 2020.
Click here for a handout with more information about how the COLA is calculated.