Information central to help you administer VRS benefits.
Resources and links to assist with GASB and other financial reporting related to VRS-administered benefit plans, including fiscal year-end reminders.
Help members understand their VRS retirement plan provisions.
Help members understand their VRS retirement member benefits.
All forms are fillable and ready for download and printing. VRS accepts all forms by mail or fax. Fax to: 804-786-9718.
Information organized by category, including newsletters, plan handbooks and other publications.
Employees have two key choices at separation—taking a refund or becoming a deferred member.
The guaranteed issue period for new employees is extended from 30 to 45 days after their date of hire.
In preparation for the opt-out period (February 1-March 31), encourage employees to update their contact information in myVRS.
What resources do you offer to help onboard new employees?
Are locally elected officials reported for benefits?
Time purchased adds to an employee’s service credit and can boost their monthly retirement benefit.
Dispatchers at local PSAPs will be covered by VLDP or an employer’s comparable program, effective July 1, 2026.
VRS will hold online sessions to help clarify employer responsibilities and offer practical guidance for implementation.
Dispatchers at local PSAPs will be covered by VLDP or an employer’s comparable plan, effective July 1, 2026.
