(512) 454-9567
OUR MISSION IS TO SAFEGUARD AND MANAGE THE FUND IN THE SOLE INTEREST OF THE PLAN PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR BENEFICIARIES.
AFRS Office Update: COVID-19
Effective June 1, 2021, the Austin Fire Fighters Pension office will return to its “Doors Open” pre COVID business operations. We will follow COVID guidelines and continue to practice our safety measures in the workplace.
Fund Updates
Trustee Election Information
Pension board trustee elections are available to both active and retired firefighters.
Important Dates:
Nominations – September 1st - September 15th
Elections – November 1st - November 15th
Run-Off – If necessary, December 1st - December 15th
** As of September 15th, the sole nominee is John Bass **
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.
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.
August 2021 Board Meeting
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.
September 2021 Board Meeting
Monday, September 27, 2021 @ 9:00 am
Board 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=m542b7f78c3bea6a9a58a59a1a6c503fe
Dial-in number: 408-418-9388
with access code: 2556 531 1141
Meeting password: Sep2021 (by phone 7372021)
2020 Annual Report
2021 AFD Retirement Party
Date: TUESDAY OCTOBER 5th :
Location: Creedmoor Community Center, 12511 FM1625, Creedmoor, TX 78610.
Dinner is served at 6 pm. Badge presentation ceremony to follow.