On July 22, 2009 the Law Enforcement Officers’ and Fire Fighters’ (LEOFF) Plan 2 Retirement Board adopted the following supplemental contribution rates. These new supplemental rates are due to the cost of the following pension related legislation passed during the 2009 Legislative Session.
| Bill | Description |
|---|---|
| HB1953 | Allowing department of fish and wildlife enforcement officers to transfer service credit. |
New contribution rates are presented in the chart below and are effective September 1, 2009.
| Contribution Rates Effective September 1, 2009 (Employer rates include 0.16% DRS administrative expense rate) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plan 1 | Plan 2 | |||
| Law Enforcement Officers’ and Fire Fighters’ Retirement System (LEOFF) | Percent | Rate | Percent | Rate |
| Cities, Counties, Fire Districts, etc. | ||||
| Member Contribution Rate | 0.00% | 0.0000 | 8.46% | 0.0846 |
| Employer Contribution Rate | 0.16% | 0.0016 | 5.24% | 0.0524 |
| State Contribution Rate | 0.00% | 0.000 | 3.38% | 0.0338 |
| Ports and Universities | ||||
| Member Contribution Rate | N/A | N/A | 8.46% | 0.0846 |
| Employer Contribution Rate | N/A | N/A | 8.62% | 0.0862 |
If you have any questions regarding this DRS Notice, please contact Employer Support Services at (360) 664-7200, option 2, or 1-800-547-6657, option 6, option 2; or email us.
George Pickett
Assistant Director of Administrative Services