NYSLRS - New York State & Local Retirement System

NYSLRS - New York State & Local Retirement System www.osc.ny.gov/retirement
www.nyretirementnews.com This includes uniformed services personnel, such as correction officers and sheriffs.

The New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) comprises two different systems, administered by the same staff. The Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) with more than 608,600 members and The Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) with more than 34,500 members. There are also more than 430,308 pensioners and beneficiaries in the System bringing the total to more than 1,073,400 participants, as of March 31, 2015. ERS provides service and disability retirement benefits, as well as death benefits to employees of participating public employers in non-teaching positions, exclusive of New York City. PFRS provides service and disability retirement benefits, as well as death benefits to police officers and firefighters who work for participating public employers, exclusive of New York City. The New York State Comptroller is the administrative head of the Retirement System. As fiduciary, the Comptroller acts in the best interests of the System’s members and retirees. The Comptroller is the trustee of the Common Retirement Fund (valued at $184.5 billion as of March 31, 2015). He also ensures that the 346 different benefit programs offered by NYSLRS are managed properly and effectively.

09/29/2026
A reminder for NYSLRS retirees: If you have direct deposit, your September pension payment will be in your account Wedne...
09/25/2026

A reminder for NYSLRS retirees: If you have direct deposit, your September pension payment will be in your account Wednesday, September 30. If you don’t have direct deposit, NYSLRS will mail your check Tuesday, September 29.

NYSLRS pension payments are deposited or mailed monthly — direct deposits are on the last business day of each month and checks are mailed on the second-to-last business day of each month.

New York City-area members! If you’re nearing retirement or need help filing your application, make an appointment for a...
09/21/2026

New York City-area members! If you’re nearing retirement or need help filing your application, make an appointment for an in-person consultation to review your NYSLRS benefits and get answers to your questions.

NYSLRS offers personalized pre-retirement consultations. You may wish to take advantage of this service before filing your retirement application.

Many part-time workers or 10-month school employees have the option to join NYSLRS. If you or someone you know works for...
09/17/2026

Many part-time workers or 10-month school employees have the option to join NYSLRS. If you or someone you know works for a public employer in New York State but hasn’t joined NYSLRS yet, don’t delay.
Find out who is eligible to join and learn about the many benefits of membership.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/join-nyslrs

That’s more than 160,000 NYSLRS members working in and around the classroom to keep our schools running smoothly. Thank ...
09/16/2026

That’s more than 160,000 NYSLRS members working in and around the classroom to keep our schools running smoothly. Thank you for your service and dedication!

09/11/2026

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