Employees’ Retirement System
Employees’ Retirement System
We secure, protect & invest City Employee pension funds.
-
Residents and families that thrive
-
Clean, safe and livable communities
-
A diverse, equitable and inclusive city
-
Excellent city services
-
A city and region prepared for the future

Strategic Plan Highlights
Educate Employees about Retirement Planning & Options
Educate Employees about Retirement Planning & Options
- Promote a unified Retirement Readiness message that requires City employees to consider both defined benefit (SFERS) and voluntary deferred compensation (SFDCP) plans.
- Target campaigns to City employees about retirement planning.
- Enhance education and outreach geared toward new and mid-career City employees.
Enhance Member Experience Through Self-Service Website
Enhance Member Experience Through Self-Service Website
- Continue to expand secure retirement transactions available 24/7.
- Expand educational content available to City employees 24/7.
Enhance Service Quality & Responsiveness
Enhance Service Quality & Responsiveness
- Measure and report accuracy, efficiency, and timeliness of retirement services operations.
- Increase operational efficiency through implementation of enterprise content management initiative and in-house quality assurance program.
Support a Qualified & Sustainable Workforce
Support a Qualified & Sustainable Workforce
- Support leadership development program and activities.
- Develop succession plans to ensure knowledge base remains strong.