The Pension Board, in accordance with the Athens-Clarke County Code of Ordinances, oversees investment of the Pension Fund.  The Pension Plan is a benefit offered by ACCGov to provide the career employee with supplemental retirement income.  Members of the Pension Board include the following voting members:  Commissioner Mike Hamby, the Manager, Human Resources Director, Finance Director, two employees currently vested in the pension plan (one representing public safety and one representing general employees), and one retired employee who is drawing retirement benefits.  Ex Officio/Non-voting Members include the Athens-Clarke County Attorney; Benefits and Wellness Administrator; and the Assistant Human Resources Director, who serves as secretary to the board.  

Meetings are typically held quarterly on the second Wednesday of August, November, February, and May at the Satula Avenue Training Room at 10:00 a.m.  In accordance with the Open Meetings Act, Pension Board Meetings are held in person, but non-voting participants may attend via WebEx and anyone can view the YouTube Live Stream, a link to which is available on every Agenda.

Pension Board meetings for FY24 are scheduled for the following dates, all of which fall on a Wednesday:  

August 9, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. - Regular Meeting

November 8, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. – Regular Meeting

December 10, 2023 – Special Called Meeting 

February 7, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. – Regular Meeting

May 8, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. – Regular Meeting

For more information on the Pension Board, visit the Code of Ordinances online.  

Announcements:  

Pension Board Members have the opportunity to attend the Georgia Association of Public Pension Trustees Trustees School in Athens September 18-20, 2023.  Hope to see you there! 

The next Pension Board meeting will be held Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.