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Retirement At A Glance

This handy guide tells you when you'll be eligible for your pension and how it will be calculated.

Retirement At A Glance
RETIREMENT TYPE AGE & SERVICE REQUIREMENTS STRAIGHT LIFE FORMULA
Full Retirement - MIP

Age 46 with 30 years of service.

Age 60 with 10 years of service.

Age 60 and working with 5 years of service.

FAC X 1.5% X YOS
Full Retirement - Basic

Age 60 with 10 years of service.

Age 55 with 30 years of service.

FAC X 1.5% X YOS

Early Reduced 
(MIP and Basic)
Age 55 and working with at least 15 years but less than 30 years of service. Straight life pension MINUS 1/2% for each month before age 60.

Duty Disability

Duty Death

No age or service requirements. FAC X 1.5% X YOS
Nonduty Disability 
MIP and Basic
Any age; 10 years of credited service. FAC X 1.5% X YOS
Nonduty Death - MIP

If under age 60, 10 years of credited service.

If at least age 60, 5 years of credited service.

FAC X 1.5% X YOS

Nonduty Death - Basic

If under age 60, 15 years of credited service.

If at least age 60, 10 years of credited service.

FAC X 1.5% X YOS



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