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Increase COLA Base

List of local retirement boards that have accepted the option
Retirement BoardCOLA Base Above $12,000Fiscal Year Eff.
Adams Retirement Board Local Options$14,0002013
Amesbury Retirement Board Local Options  
Andover Retirement Board Local Options$14,0002024
Arlington Retirement Board Local Options$15,0002014
Attleboro Retirement Board Local Options$13,0002018
Barnstable County Retirement Board Local Options$18,0002018
Belmont Retirement Board Local Options$13,0002020
Berkshire County Retirement Board Local Options$17,0002027
Beverly Retirement Board Local Options$13,0002023
Blue Hills Regional Board Local Options$18,0002022
Boston Retirement Board Local Options$15,0002022
Braintree Retirement Board Local Options$14,0002026
Bristol County Retirement Board Local Options$22,0002026
Brockton Retirement Board Local Options$15,0002027
Brookline Retirement Board Local Options$15,0002023
Cambridge Retirement Board Local Options$18,0002024
Chelsea Retirement Board Local Options$15,0002025
Chicopee Retirement Board Local Options$18,00011/06/2025
Clinton Retirement Board Local Options$18,0002023
Concord Retirement Board Local Options$14,0002022
Danvers Retirement Board Local Options$14,0002026
Dedham Retirement Board Local Options$18,0002026
Dukes County Retirement Board Local Options$15,0002024
Easthampton Retirement Board Local Options$18,0002026
Essex Regional Retirement Board Local Options$16,0002023
Everett Retirement Board Local Options$14,0002013
Fairhaven Retirement Board Local Options$17,0002025
Fall River Retirement Board Local Options$14,0002026
Falmouth Retirement Board Local Options$16,0002024
Fitchburg Retirement Board Local Options$14,0002024
Framingham Retirement Board Local Options$16,0009/02/2022
Franklin Regional Retirement Board Local Options$17,0002017
Gardner Retirement Board Local Options$14,0002024
Gloucester Retirement Board Local Options$14,0002012
Greater Lawrence SD Retirement Board Local Options$18,0002025
Greenfield Retirement Board Local Options$16,00011/01/2023
Hampden County Retirement Board Local Options$18,0002014
Hampshire County Retirement Board Local Options$14,0002027
Haverhill Retirement Board Local Options$13,0002019
Hingham Retirement Board Local Options$15,0002025
Holyoke Retirement Board Local Options$15,0002025
Hull Retirement Board Local Options$20,0002027
Lawrence Retirement Board Local Options$14,0002024
Leominster Retirement Board Local Options$13,0002023
Lexington Retirement Board Local Options$15,0002023
Lowell Retirement Board Local Options$18,0002026
Lynn Retirement Board Local Options$16,0002026
Malden Retirement Board Local Options$18,0002023
Marblehead Retirement Board Local Options$14,0002024
Marlborough Retirement Board Local Options$15,00010/09/2025
MassHousing Retirement Board Local Options$21,0002027
MassPort Retirement Board Local Options$15,0002025
MWRA Retirement Board Local Options$17,0002023
Maynard Retirement Board Local Options$18,0002026
Medford Retirement Board Local Options$18,0002023
Melrose Retirement Board Local Options$16,0002023
Methuen Retirement Board Local Options$20,0002026
Middlesex County Retirement Board Local Options$16,0002020
Milford Retirement Board Local Options$13,0002013
Milton Retirement Board Local Options$18,0002023
Minuteman Regional Retirement Board Local Options$15,0002026
Montague Retirement Board Local Options$30,0002025
Natick Retirement Board Local Options$13,0002018
Needham Retirement Board Local Options$16,0002024
New Bedford Retirement Board Local Options$14,0002024
Newburyport Retirement Board Local Options$15,0002024
Newton Retirement Board Local Options$15,0002026
Norfolk County Retirement Board Local Options$20,0002025
North Adams Retirement Board Local Options$17,0002027
North Attleboro Retirement Board Local Options$16,0002024
Northampton Retirement Board Local Options$13,0002012
Northbridge Retirement Board Local Options$14,0002012
Norwood Retirement Board Local Options$16,0002025
Peabody Retirement Board Local Options$15,0002021
Pittsfield Retirement Board Local Options$16,0002023
Plymouth Retirement Board Local Options$16,0002024
Plymouth County Retirement Board Local Options$18,0002024
Quincy Retirement Board Local Options$16,0002025
Reading Retirement Board Local Options$14,0002021
Revere Retirement Board Local Options$15,0007/01/2026
Salem Retirement Board Local Options$15,0002023
Saugus Retirement Board Local Options$18,00012/01/2022
Shrewsbury Retirement Board Local Options$14,0002023
Somerville Retirement Board Local Options$16,0002024
Southbridge Retirement Board Local Options$18,0002026
Springfield Retirement Board Local Options$14,0002024
Stoneham Retirement Board Local Options$15,0002023
Swampscott Retirement Board Local Options$16,0002026
Taunton Retirement Board Local Options$16,0002025
Wakefield Retirement Board Local Options$16,0002023
Waltham Retirement Board Local Options$14,0002012
Watertown Retirement Board Local Options$15,0002026
Webster Retirement Board Local Options$18,0002024
Wellesley Retirement Board Local Options$22,0002027
West Springfield Retirement Board Local Options$13,0002014
Westfield Retirement Board Local Options$14,0002027
Weymouth Retirement Board Local Options$13,0002023
Winchester Retirement Board Local Options$16,0002027
Winthrop Retirement Board Local Options$16,0002027
Woburn Retirement Board Local Options$18,0002025
Worcester Retirement Board Local Options$16,0002025
Worcester Regional Retirement Board Local Options$16,0002016

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