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Garland Municipal Employees Retirement System

public plan · City of Garland · Austin, TX

ACTIVE
B
Pension Health Score
68/100
Funding Status65% Funded
0%80% threshold100%
$3.7B
Total Assets
$5.7B
Total Liabilities
$2.0B
Unfunded Liability
7,619
Participants

Funding History

What This Means for You

Garland Municipal Employees Retirement System is in good financial health at 65% funded. This means for every dollar the plan owes in future benefits, it has 65 cents in assets to cover it. As a public pension, benefits are typically backed by the taxing authority of the sponsoring government. Participants in this plan have relatively low risk of benefit reductions.

Year-by-Year Funding

YearAssetsLiabilitiesFunding RatioContributions
2025$3.7B$5.7B64.9%$223.2M
2024$3.6B$5.5B65.3%$255.9M
2023$3.4B$5.5B61.4%$245.7M
2022$3.3B$4.8B69.6%$247.6M
2021$3.1B$6.1B50.8%$216.8M