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  1. Calculating Your Benefit

    You will receive a percent of your final average compensation for every year of service depending on your age and depending on the Government Code Section that governs your Tier.

  2. Divorce

    Pursuant to California law, if you are a member of MCERA while you are married or partnered, your retirement benefits may be considered community property and your spouse/partner may be entitled to an interest in the community property portion of your retirement benefit.

  3. Eligibility Requirements

    Retirement directly from active service with a participating employer is called a service retirement.

  4. Getting Ready to Retire

    Some members start their retirement planning from the day they are hired. Some others are overwhelmed by the thought of such a major life-changing decision.

  5. Retirement Planning

    Wherever you are in your career, it's never too early to plan for your future.

  6. Throughout Your Career

    Throughout your career, while you are a contributing member of MCERA, you might want to check to see how you are progressing on your path to retirement.

  7. When You Are Hired

    This section of our website will answer most of the questions a new member may have, and review the things that may be important to you at this early stage in your career.

  1. Calculating Your Benefit
  2. Divorce
  3. Eligibility Requirements
  4. Getting Ready to Retire
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    Phone: 209-726-2724

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