The Retirement Office is responsible for managing investments and retirement benefits for Allegheny County Employees' Retirement System (ACERS) Plan members according to Pennsylvania Law.
Retirement Office responsibilities include:
The Retirement Office has a Notary on staff to process Spousal Acknowledgments. Spouses must be present and have proper government-issued ID.
If requesting notarial services, please call the office at 412-350-4674 to verify that a Notary will be available at the time of the office visit.
The Pennsylvania Right-to-Know Law (RTKL) allows the public to inspect and/or obtain copies of Allegheny County's public records.
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The Allegheny County Employees' Retirement System (ACERS) was established by the county commissioners in 1915 to provide a Defined Benefit plan to vested employees at retirement. Each county and airport employee shall be required to become a member of the county employees' retirement system within six months from the date of their employment. The said employee may elect to become a member of the retirement system at any time during the aforesaid six months period of time.
Walt Szymanski, Retirement Director
County Office Building, Room 106 542 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219 View in Google Maps
Phone: 412-350-4674 Fax: 412-350-3923
Office Hours Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
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Administrative Assistant
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Next Retirement Board Meeting March 21, 2024 12:00 pm Meeting Link | Meeting Agenda(PDF, 18KB)
2024 Meeting Schedule(PDF, 136KB)