Retirees
After a career of serving others, know LAGERS is now here to serve you! Your hard-earned benefit is something to be proud of, and you can count on us to continue deliver your benefit each and every month throughout your retirement. On this page, you will find more information about your secure retirement benefit.
LAGERS’ retirees fuel Missouri’s economy! As a retiree, the monthly benefit that you earned over your career in public service isn’t stuffed under a mattress – it’s spent right back into the local economy!
This steady retiree spending supports local business every day. And because your benefit is based on how long you worked, not swings in the markets, you – and the businesses you patronize- can continue to count on your predictable benefit year after year!
Retiree News
See You at the Zoo
Feb. 18, 2026
After retiring with a LAGERS benefit, Paula has spent the past 13 years volunteering at the Kansas City Zoo as a guest guide, ambassador, and now a docent.
Honoring Decades of Public Service
Feb. 5, 2026
LAGERS is proud to recognize members who have reached 30, 40, and 50 years of service with their employer.
Changes to Your 1099-R Make it Easier to Read
Jan. 29, 2026
This year, LAGERS has made a change to how the information in Box 5 is presented. Box 5 is an informational box and does not affect your taxable income.
