Corporate Intro
Great Communities Start
With Great Public Servants

We are committed to delivering sustainable retirement solutions so that Missouri's public workers can focus on serving their communties.

LGH 2022
Meet Your 2022 Local Government Hero Award Winner: Jayne White

As the Andrew County Health Department's Director of Clinical and Emergency Operations, Jayne's mantra is, “what is best for public health.” Her nominator says that no matter the challenge, Jayne’s unrelenting commitment to doing what is best for public health in her community has brought great growth and innovation to the department, their community, and the entire region. Jayne describes herself as passionate about her work and notes her particular love of building grassroots coalitions within her community.

Issues Policy
Securing Missouri's Future Together

LAGERS is not just focused on providing secure retirement income for today's retirees, but we are committed to working with our partners to protect secure, sustainable retirement in Missouri for generations to come.

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Upcoming events

06 June 2023

June 6, 2023 Pre-Retirement Seminar – Kirksville

1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Holiday Inn Express – Kirksville, 2523 S Franklin St.
Kirksville, Missouri 63501
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08 June 2023

Virtual Pre-Retirement Seminar

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Webinar,
16 June 2023

LAGERS Board of Trustees Meeting

8:00 am - 12:00 pm
LAGERS J. Robert Ashcroft Building, 701 W. High St.
Jefferson City, Missouri 65101 United States
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20 June 2023

June 20, 2023 Pre-Retirement Seminar – Rolla

9:00 am - 11:30 am
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott, 1670 Old Wire Outer Rd
Rolla, MO 63501 United States
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27 June 2023

LAGERS News

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Mar 20

LAGERS Legislative Day 2020 Canceled

LAGERS has been monitoring the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in an effort to ensure we are proactively protecting the health and safety of our members, staff, and all we come in contact with. On Tuesday, lawmakers issued a request urging all advocacy groups to avoid the Capitol. In consideration of this request and of the welfare of our members, we have decided to cancel our Legislative Day, which was originally scheduled for Wednesday, March 18th.
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Jan 20

LAGERS Seeks to Enhance Flexibility of Employee Contribution Options

LAGERS is seeking legislation to further enhance the flexibility of the retirement system. Currently under law, a member employer has many options to tailor a retirement benefit that will meet the goals and needs of its unique workforce. The options for employer election range from the benefit multiplier, final average salary, retirement ages, and employee contributions.
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Sep 19

System Portfolio Earns 7.1% for the Year

The Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System (LAGERS), the pension fund that covers over 60,000 Missouri local government employees and retirees, had a 7.1% total return (net of fees) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019.
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Aug 19

New Report Shows How Retiree Spending Benefits Every County in Missouri

A new report released by the Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System (LAGERS) shows the $8.1 billion pension fund paid over $333 million in benefits last year, with $309 million paid to recipients living in Missouri.
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