Allegheny County Employees’ Retirement System – Pittsburgh, PA

Allegheny County Retirement Office

The Allegheny County Employees’ Retirement System (ACERS) office is located in the County Office Building on Forbes Avenue. This department manages the pension funds and retirement benefits for thousands of current and retired county employees. 📉 Directed by the Retirement Board, the office ensures the fiscal integrity of the fund while providing essential services to members transitioning out of public service.

Member Services

• Pension Administration: Processing monthly annuity payments to retirees and beneficiaries.
• Counseling: Providing estimates and guidance to employees planning for retirement. 🗣️
• Contribution Management: Overseeing employee contributions and handling refunds or rollovers for those leaving county employment before retirement age.

Office Access

The office is situated on the first floor (Suite 106) of the County Office Building. Visitors must pass through security screening at the building entrance, including metal detectors and bag checks. 👮‍♂️ While walk-ins are accepted for dropping off forms, scheduling an appointment is highly recommended for detailed retirement counseling sessions.