- February 2, 2022The cost of living adjustment (COLA) will be the maximum 2.0% beginning February 1, 2022. The COLA is equal to…
- November 18, 2021The Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) interest rate for calendar year 2022 will be 6.2%, effective January 1, 2022. The…
- April 6, 2020Staying Safe HMEPS continues to monitor conditions associated with COVID-19 (the Coronavirus), and to follow guidance on recommended measures to…
- February 1, 2019The cost of living adjustment (COLA) will be 1.61% beginning February 1, 2019.The COLA calculation is set forth in the…
- January 2, 2019The Group D Cash Balance Account interest rate for calendar year 2019 will be 4.11% (0.16% bi-weekly), effective January 1,…
- October 31, 2018The Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) interest rate for calendar year 2019 will be 4.11%, effective January 1, 2019. The…
- August 31, 2018We would like to congratulate Sherry Mose, Roy W. Sanchez and Roderick J. Newman on their re-election to the Board…
- July 30, 2018This is a reminder that the final phase-in of statutory contribution rate changes for Group A and Group B members…
- January 31, 2018Group D 1% Contribution to Cash Balance Account begins with February 2, 2018 pay date. The 2017 Texas Legislature enacted…
- November 8, 2017On Tuesday, November 7th, City of Houston voters overwhelmingly approved Proposition A, which authorizes the City to issue $1 billion…