Welcome to the LACERA news section, where we share what’s happening at LACERA and update our members on anything affecting their retirement benefits.
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Important Update About Your Retirement Contributions
On May 12, 2026, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved changes to retirement contribution rates for active LACERA members based on recommendations from LACERA and in accordance with Government Code Section 31454.
LACERA Pensions Drive $5.3 Billion and 21,300 Jobs Statewide
As part of its mission to protect member benefits, LACERA regularly shares how members contribute to the strength of the communities they support, both during their careers and in retirement.
June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Join LACERA in recognizing World Elder Abuse Awareness Day this June 15!
Vote in the Upcoming LACERA Election from Home
This summer, you can stay in, stay cool, and cast your vote from home in just a few minutes.
Get to Know LACERA’s Board Leaders
As we prepare for the upcoming summer Board Elections, now is a great time to get to know the individuals who are leading each of LACERA’s Boards.
June 2026 Pathways and Spotlight Newsletters Now Available Online
LACERA publishes and mails two quarterly newsletters—Pathways for active members and Spotlight for retired members—to keep you updated.
Notice of Upcoming LACERA Retired Member Election
Election time is approaching. An election will be held this summer to fill the following positions:
Notice of Upcoming LACERA General Member Election
Election time is approaching. An election will be held this summer to fill the following positions:
LACERA Welcomes New Assistant Executive Officer Jessica Baxter
On May 4, Jessica Baxter joined the LACERA team as Assistant Executive Officer.
Another Successful Staying Healthy Together Workshop!
On April 28, LACERA held its spring Staying Healthy Together workshop at the Carson Event Center. Thank you to everyone who joined us!
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