X: PENSION General Information The Washington Department of Retirement Systems (DRS), a department within the primary government of the state of Washington, prepares a stand-alone comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR) that includes financial statements and required supplementary information for each pension plan. The pension plan’s basic financial statement is accounted for using the accrual basis of accounting. The measurement date of the pension plans is June 30. Benefit payments (including refunds of employee contributions) are recognized when due and payable in accordance with the benefit terms. Investments are reported at fair value. The school district is reporting the net pension liability in the and on the Schedule of Liabilities calculated as the district’s proportionate allocation percentage multiplied by the total plan collective net pension liability. Detailed information about the pension plans’ fiduciary net position is available in the separately issued DRS CAFR. Copies of the report may be obtained by contacting the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems, P.O. Box 48380, Olympia, WA 98504-8380; or online at http://www.drs.wa.gov./administrations/annual-report. Membership Participation Substantially all school district full-time and qualifying part-time employees participate in one of the following three contributory, multi-employer, cost-sharing statewide retirement systems managed by DRS: Teachers’ Retirement System (TRS), Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS) and School Employees’ Retirement System (SERS). Membership participation by retirement plan as of June 30, 20XW, was as follows: Inactive Plan Retirees and Plan Members Entitled to Beneficiaries Active Plan Members but not yet Receiving Receiving Benefits Benefits PERS 1 SERS 2 SERS 3 TRS 1
X: PENSION General Information The Washington Department of Retirement Systems (DRS), a department within the primary government of the state of Washington, prepares a stand-alone comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR) that includes financial statements and required supplementary information for each pension plan. The pension plan’s basic financial statement is accounted for using the accrual basis of accounting. The measurement date of the pension plans is June 30. Benefit payments (including refunds of employee contributions) are recognized when due and payable in accordance with the benefit terms. Investments are reported at fair value. The school district is reporting the net pension liability in the and on the Schedule of Liabilities calculated as the district’s proportionate allocation percentage multiplied by the total plan collective net pension liability. Detailed information about the pension plans’ fiduciary net position is available in the separately issued DRS CAFR. Copies of the report may be obtained by contacting the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems, P.O. Box 48380, Olympia, WA 98504-8380; or online at http://www.drs.wa.gov./administrations/annual-report. Membership Participation Substantially all school district full-time and qualifying part-time employees participate in one of the following three contributory, multi-employer, cost-sharing statewide retirement systems managed by DRS: Teachers’ Retirement System (TRS), Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS) and School Employees’ Retirement System (SERS). Membership participation by retirement plan as of June 30, 20XW, was as follows: Plan Retirees and Beneficiaries Receiving Benefits Inactive Plan Members Entitled to but not yet Receiving Benefits Active Plan Members PERS 1 SERS 2 SERS 3 TRS 1
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