Forms & Publications

Fact Sheet #726
A key part of retirement planning is to make sure you are prepared for the health and legal needs you may face. Here is a handy checklist to help you complete five key documents you need by age 55, but no later than retirement.

Form #189
For Tier 2 and Tier 4 members employed in Police Communications titles who wish to elect the 25-Year Retirement Plan for 911 Communications Operators.
Members in a Police Communications title are defined as: employed by the New York City Police Department as a Police Communications Technician, Supervising Police Communications Technician, or Principal Police Communications Technician.

Form #184
For Tier 2 and Tier 4 Deputy Sheriff members who wish to elect the 25-Year Retirement Plan.
A Deputy Sheriff member is defined as a member of NYCERS employed by the City of New York as: a deputy city sheriff level one, deputy city sheriff level two, supervising deputy sheriff, or administrative sheriff.

Form #185
For Tier 1, 2 and 4 members employed in Special Officer titles who wish to elect the 25-Year Retirement Plan for Special Officers.
Members in a Special Officer title are defined as: employed by the City of New York as a Special Officer, Parking Control Specialist, School Safety Agent, Campus Peace Officer, Taxi & Limousine Inspector, Urban Park Ranger, or Associate Urban Park Ranger.

Form #183
For Tier 2 and Tier 4 members employed in Automotive Service titles who wish to elect the 25-Year/Age 50 Retirement Plan for Tier 2 or Tier 4 Automotive Service titles.

Brochure #944
Participants in the 55/25 Retirement Plan who have 25 or more years of Credited Service, at least two of which are Membership Service, are eligible to receive a Service Retirement Benefit at age 55.

Brochure #945
Participants in the 57/5 Retirement Plan who have five or more years of Credited Service, at least two years of which are Membership Service, are eligible to receive a Service Retirement Benefit at age 57.

Brochure #946
The 62/5 Retirement Plan, also referred to as the Basic Tier 4 Plan, allows participants to retire with a full pension at age 62 with at least five years of Credited Service, or with a reduced pension between the ages of 55 and 61.

Brochure #993
The 63/5 Retirement Plan for Tier 6 members (Tier 6 Basic Plan), allows participants to retire with an unreduced pension at age 63 with at least five years of Credited Service, or with a reduced pension earlier than age 63 but no earlier than age 55.

Brochure #940
The 911 Communications Operators/25 Year Plan is available only to members employed by the New York City Police Department as police communications technicians, supervising police communications technicians, or principal police communications technicians. Collectively these titles define a Police Communications Member.

Brochure #941
This brochure describes the obligations and benefits of the Police Communications Technician 25-Year Retirement Plan (PCT-25 Plan). The Police Communications Technician 25-Year Retirement Plan (PCT-25) is available only to members employed by the New York City Police Department as police communications technicians, supervising police communications technicians, or principal police communications technicians. Collectively these titles define a Police Communications Member.

Form #383
This affidavit is for the spouse of a deceased NYCERS member who is receiving an accidental death benefit and is required to attest to his/her marital status each year.

Brochure #892
Calculate your estimated partial pension for service retirement by following the formulas in this brochure.

Form #399
For faster service, report a lost check by logging in to your MyNYCERS account.
Note: You must wait 10 business days after the check mailing date before reporting the check as lost.

Form #611
For Tier 4 members with Tier 3 rights who wish to file for disability under the provisions of Article 14 of the RSSL