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Tacoma Employees' Retirement System

The Tacoma Employees' Retirement System (TERS) is a defined benefit plan covering employees of the City of Tacoma and other Member Public Agencies. It is funded by employee and employer contributions, as well as investment returns.

 

 

An Update for Our Valued Members and Retirees

As restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic are lifted, walk-in visits to the Retirement Department are still prohibited. We have begun scheduling in-person meetings BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Please contact us at (253)502-8200 or by email at TERSretirement#cityoftacoma.org to set up a meeting with one of our Retirement Specialists. These staff members are also available via online interactions with our members via phone, Zoom or Teams.

 

Phone Customer Support
  • (253) 502-8200 (for all TERS members and TERS retirees; with an option to leave voicemail)
  • (888) 404-3787 (toll-free for all members and retirees; with an option to leave voicemail)
  • (253) 502-8700 (for LEOFF 1 members only; with an option to leave voicemail)

Voicemail Tip: When leaving a voicemail, please provide a brief, high level description of your needs to ensure your call is routed to the most appropriate staff member, and be sure to leave your full name and phone number with area code. 

Email Customer Support

In accordance with information security best practices, please do not leave your social security number or bank information on voicemails or emails.

 

 



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