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OUR MISSION IS TO SAFEGUARD AND MANAGE THE FUND IN THE SOLE INTEREST OF THE PLAN PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR BENEFICIARIES.
AFRS Office Update:Thanksgiving
Please note that our office will be closed Wednesday, Nov 24-26th, 2021 in observance of the holiday. We will resume normal operating hours starting on Nov 29, 2021. If you need to get a hold of us please email us at staff@afrs.org
Fund Updates
Trustee Election Update
John Bass was the only one nominated, and he has accepted the nomination. Upon Board approval at the Jan. 2022 meeting, John Bass will begin his 3 year term.
COLA Update
At the October 2021 Board Meeting the Board approved a 5.4% COLA effective Jan. 2022
Personnel Policy Changes
Please click on the link below to view the red line copy which shows the changes in the Personnel policy. If you wish to make a comment please use the "contact us" feature at the bottom of the page.
Operating Procedures Changes
Please click on the link below to view the red line copy which shows the changes in the Operating Procedures. If you wish to make a comment, please use the "contact us" feature at the bottom of the page.
QDRO Form Update
Please click on the link below to view the new QDRO Forms adopted by the Board on November 29th, 2021.
Standard QDRO
DROP QDRO
2020 Annual Report
Austin Fire Fighters Relief & Retirement Fund (AFRS), a single employer defined benefit pension plan provides service retirement, death, disability and termination benefits for eligible members and their survivors, is seeking a Fund Administrator.
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The Fund Administrator will report to a five-member Board of Trustees.
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The Fund Administrator will serve as the chief administrative officer and will plan, organize, direct, and control the overall management function in accordance with policies establish by the Board.
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The Fund Administrator will oversee an operating budget of $600k, along with a staff of two.
AFRS has retained EFL Associates for this important search. To APPLY please email your resume to Lauren McElderry, of EFL Associates, at lmcelderry@eflassociates.com.
Working On - November 2021 Draft Minutes
DRAFT ONLY—SUBJECT TO FINAL
BOARD APPROVAL
These draft minutes are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change prior to final Board approval.
December 2021 Special Board Meeting
Monday, December 6, 2021 @ 8:30 am
Ceremonial Conference Room - 2nd Floor
Austin City Hall
301 W 2nd Street
Austin, TX 78701
December 2021 Board Meeting
Monday, December 13, 2021 @ 9:00 am
Boards and Commissions Room
Austin City Hall
301 W 2nd Street
Austin, TX 78701
Or join the meeting through telephone conference
https://afrs-lfl.my.webex.com/afrs-lfl.my/j.php?MTID=m8a0b2ad21adaa594945f4cc0f6b61d76
Dial-in number: 408-418-9388
with access code: 2551 486 6407
Meeting password: Dec2021 (by phone 3322021)