Independence Day Closure
In observance of Independence Day, SERS will close at 2 p.m. today. We will remain closed tomorrow, Thursday, July 4. We will reopen on Friday, July 5, at 8 a.m.
SERS News and Updates
Contact Your Senators about SERS’ Wraparound Program
We need your help. In January 2017, SERS developed a Limited Wraparound Plan for retirees under age 65. The plan allows retirees to use the federal marketplace to find a health care plan that fits their health care needs, and allows…
Have You Recently Moved? Be Sure to Let Us Know.
Make sure you advise SERS of any change in address. You may be missing out on valuable membership information, or even benefits. Even if SERS deposits your check directly into your bank account, we still need your current home address. If…
Extend Your Payroll Schedules
The end of FY2019 is quickly approaching, which means many payroll schedules will be meeting their end dates soon. Please be sure to extend any active payroll schedules before their end dates so that you will be able to upload your…
Thank a School Bus Driver Today
Thank you to all our working and retired school bus drivers for keeping Ohio’s school children safe each and every day.
Employer Notice – Penalties Resuming March 11, 2019
Ohio law requires SERS to impose reporting and payment penalties for lateness. However, due to the launch of the new eSERS system and technical issues, reporting and payment penalties were temporarily suspended. Beginning March 11, 2019, SERS will begin applying penalties…
Attention Payroll Personnel: Email Scam Alert
A recent email scam is targeting Ohio school districts. An email is being sent to payroll personnel in schools from someone impersonating the superintendent or principal of the school district. In cases reported to the Ohio Auditor’s Office, an email was…
SERS Welcomes New Deputy Executive Director
SERS recently announced the appointment of Karen Roggenkamp as SERS’ next deputy executive director, effective January 28, 2019. Roggenkamp comes to SERS from the Kentucky Retirement Systems, where she served as Deputy Executive Director/Chief Operating Officer for five years. In addition,…
Annual Financial Report is Now Available
SERS’ 2018 Annual Financial Report and Summary Annual Financial Report (SAFR) are now available. The Annual Financial Report summarizes SERS’ financial health, investment performance, and accomplishments of the last fiscal year (July 1-June 30). It also provides detailed financial statements, statistical…
Monthly Payment Amount May Change Effective January 1, 2019
Did you notice a change in your monthly payment amount effective January 1, 2019? This change could be related to your tax withholding and/or your health care premiums. Since neither of these changes increased or decreased your monthly gross payment amount,…
