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.
The average defined benefit rate paid by political subdivision employers will decrease slightly in FY 2026-2027.
The funded status of the statewide plans increased, and investment gains will help stabilize rates employers pay.
A new fiscal year brings new legislation, changes in retiree COLAs and important updates to VRS resources and websites.
VRS Training; Health Insurance Forms Updated; COLA Increases; Health Insurance Credit Increases
Recent legislation boosts the health insurance credit for retired constitutional officers, their employees and state employees.
Overall, the defined benefit rate will increase less than 1% for most political subdivision employers based on 2023 valuations.
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