Increase COLA Base

List of local retirement boards that have accepted the option

	COLA Base Above $12,000	Fiscal Year Eff.
Adams Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2013
Amesbury Retirement Board Local Options
Andover Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2024
Arlington Retirement Board Local Options	$15,000	2014
Attleboro Retirement Board Local Options	$13,000	2018
Barnstable County Retirement Board Local Options	$18,000	2018
Belmont Retirement Board Local Options	$13,000	2020
Berkshire County Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2012
Beverly Retirement Board Local Options	$13,000	2023
Blue Hills Regional School Retirement Board Local Options	$18,000	2022
Boston Retirement Board Local Options	$15,000	2022
Braintree Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2026
Bristol County Retirement Board Local Options	$20,000	2024
Brockton Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2022
Brookline Retirement Board Local Options	$15,000	2023
Cambridge Retirement Board Local Options	$16,000	2019
Chelsea Retirement Board Local Options	$15,000	2025
Chicopee Retirement Board Local Options	$16,000	2023
Clinton Retirement Board Local Options	$18,000	2023
Concord Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2022
Danvers Retirement Board Local Options	$13,000	2017
Dedham Retirement Board Local Options	$15,000	2016
Dukes County Contributory Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2014
Easthampton Retirement Board Local Options	$16,000	2023
Essex Regional Retirement Board Local Options	$16,000	2023
Everett Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2013
Fairhaven Retirement Board Local Options	$16,000	2024
Fall River Retirement Board Local Options
Falmouth Retirement Board Local Options	$16,000	2024
Fitchburg Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2024
Framingham Retirement Board Local Options	$16,000	2022
Franklin Regional Retirement Board Local Options	$17,000	2017
Gardner Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2024
Gloucester Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2012
Greater Lawrence Sanitary District Retirement Board Local Options	$15,000	2020
Greenfield Retirement Board Local Options	$16,000	2023
Hampden County Retirement Board Local Options	$18,000	2014
Hampshire County Retirement Board Local Options	$13,000	2014
Haverhill Retirement Board Local Options	$13,000	2019
Hingham Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2021
Holyoke Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2021
Hull Retirement Board Local Options	$18,000	2024
Lawrence Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2024
Leominster Retirement Board Local Options	$13,000	2023
Lexington Retirement Board Local Options	$15,000	2023
Lowell Retirement Board Local Options	$17,000	2018
Lynn Retirement Board Local Options	$15,000	2022
Malden Retirement Board Local Options	$18,000	2023
Marblehead Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2024
Marlborough Retirement Board Local Options
Mass. Housing Finance Agency Retirement Board Local Options	$16,000	2023
Massport Authority Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2018
Mass. Water Resources Authority Retirement Board Local Options	$17,000	2023
Maynard Retirement Board Local Options	$15,000	2012
Medford Retirement Board Local Options	$18,000	2023
Melrose Retirement Board Local Options	$16,000	2023
Methuen Retirement Board Local Options	$18,000	2024
Middlesex County Retirement Board Local Options	$16,000	2020
Milford Retirement Board Local Options	$13,000	2013
Milton Retirement Board Local Options	$18,000	2023
Minuteman Regional School District Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2023
Montague Retirement Board Local Options	$30,000	2025
Natick Retirement Board Local Options	$13,000	2018
Needham Retirement Board Local Options	$16,000	2024
New Bedford Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2024
Newburyport Retirement Board Local Options
Newton Retirement Board Local Options	$15,000	2026
Norfolk County Retirement Board Local Options	$18,000	2019
North Adams Retirement Board Local Options	$13,000	2012
North Attleboro Retirement Board Local Options	$16,000	2024
Northampton Retirement Board Local Options	$13,000	2012
Northbridge Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2012
Norwood Retirement Board Local Options	$15,000	2023
Peabody Retirement Board Local Options	$15,000	2021
Pittsfield Retirement Board Local Options	$16,000	2023
Plymouth Retirement Board Local Options	$16,000	2024
Plymouth County Retirement Board Local Options	$16,000	2019
Quincy Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2020
Reading Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2021
Revere Retirement Board Local Options	$13,000	2019
Salem Retirement Board Local Options	$15,000	2022
Saugus Retirement Board Local Options	$18,000	December 1, 2022
Shrewsbury Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2023
Somerville Retirement Board Local Options	$16,000	2024
Southbridge Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2023
Springfield Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2024
Stoneham Retirement Board Local Options	$15,000	2023
Swampscott Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2022
Taunton Retirement Board Local Options	$16,000	2024
Wakefield Retirement Board Local Options	$16,000	2023
Waltham Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2012
Watertown Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2023
Webster Retirement Board Local Options	$18,000	2023
Wellesley Retirement Board Local Options	$21,000	2026
West Springfield Retirement Board Local Options	$13,000	2014
Westfield Retirement Board Local Options	$13,000	2013
Weymouth Retirement Board Local Options	$13,000	2023
Winchester Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2020
Winthrop Retirement Board Local Options	$13,000	2024
Woburn Retirement Board Local Options	$16,000	2023
Worcester Retirement Board Local Options	$14,000	2023
Worcester Regional Retirement Board Local Options	$16,000	2016

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