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Contra Costa County Employees Retirement Association

public plan · Contra Costa County · San Jose, CA

ACTIVE
C
Pension Health Score
60/100
Funding Status81% Funded
0%80% threshold100%
$9.3B
Total Assets
$11.5B
Total Liabilities
$2.2B
Unfunded Liability
24,385
Participants

Funding History

What This Means for You

Contra Costa County Employees Retirement Association is 81% funded, which is below the 80% threshold that actuaries consider healthy. The plan has $2.2B in unfunded liabilities that must be addressed through increased contributions, investment returns, or benefit adjustments. Current participants should monitor this plan and consider supplemental retirement savings.

Year-by-Year Funding

YearAssetsLiabilitiesFunding RatioContributions
2025$9.3B$11.5B80.8%$401.7M
2024$9.1B$11.5B79.1%$373.2M
2023$8.7B$11.3B77.2%$378.2M
2022$8.2B$11.0B74.6%$419.6M
2021$8.0B$8.8B91.2%$458.9M