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Miami-Dade County Employees Retirement Fund

public plan · Miami-Dade County · Mesa, AZ

ACTIVE
B
Pension Health Score
79/100
Funding Status84% Funded
0%80% threshold100%
$1.9B
Total Assets
$2.3B
Total Liabilities
$368.3M
Unfunded Liability
24,806
Participants

Funding History

What This Means for You

Miami-Dade County Employees Retirement Fund is in good financial health at 84% funded. This means for every dollar the plan owes in future benefits, it has 84 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$1.9B$2.3B83.9%$63.2M
2024$1.8B$2.2B81.1%$62.5M
2023$1.8B$2.2B82.3%$64.3M
2022$1.7B$2.3B75.3%$49.1M
2021$1.7B$2.0B82.6%$61.9M

Frequently Asked Questions

Miami-Dade County Employees Retirement Fund is 84% funded, meaning it has 84 cents in assets for every dollar in future benefit obligations. This is considered healthy by actuarial standards.

Miami-Dade County Employees Retirement Fund has 24,806 total participants, including 10,724 active employees and 14,082 retirees currently receiving benefits.

Miami-Dade County Employees Retirement Fund is not covered by the PBGC. Benefits depend entirely on the plan's assets and the sponsor's ability to fund it.

The Pension Health Score (0-100, A-F) measures a pension plan's financial strength based on funding ratio (50%), funding trend over 3 years (30%), and PBGC risk level (20%). Higher scores indicate more secure retirement benefits.

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Pension Health Score is calculated from funding ratio, 3-year funding trend, and PBGC risk classification.