Dukes County Contributory Retirement Board Local Options

Options marked "Yes" have been documented by PERAC as accepted by the retirement board.
Increase in Member-Survivor Minimum Allowance ($250 to $500)Yes
10 Year Ordinary Disability Retirement EligibilityYes
Option C Pop-UpYes
3 Year Average Compensation for Termination AllowancesYes
Placing EMTs in Group 4Town of Chilmark, Tisbury, Aquinnah, Edgartown, West Tisbury, Oak Bluffs
Call Firefighter Creditable Service (1)NA
Call Firefighter Creditable Service (2)NA
Creditable Service During Layoff for Police and FireNA
Creditable Service While on Leave Acting as a Union RepresentativeNo
Supplemental Allowance for Dependents of Accidental Disability RetireesYes
Increasing Benefits for Surviving Children of Accidental Disability RetireesYes
Disability Retirement Benefits for Veterans: 
     Section 1Yes
     Section 2Yes
Veteran's BuybackNA
Increase in §101 Benefit: 
     Acts of 2010 ($9,000)No
     Acts of 2012 ($12,000)Yes
Non-Contributory Retiree Cost of Living AdjustmentNA
Retirement Board Member Compensation ($4,500)Yes
Indemnification of Retirement Board MembersNo
Remote ParticipationNo
Increase COLA Base - FY 2024 $15,000Yes

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