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Dorchester County Council approves conversion to state retirement systems for corrections and emergency personnel

County Council of Dorchester County · February 17, 2026
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Summary

The council voted 4–0 Feb. 17 to pursue a Maryland State Retirement & Pension System conversion that would move correctional officers into CORS and qualified emergency services personnel into LEOPS and introduced an OPEB trust adoption resolution to strengthen retiree benefits.

The County Council of Dorchester County voted Feb. 17 to proceed with a conversion under the Maryland State Retirement & Pension System that would enroll Correctional Officers into the Correctional Officers' Retirement System (CORS) and qualified emergency services personnel into the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System (LEOPS).

Councilman Ricky C. Travers moved to proceed with the conversion, and Councilman Mike Detmer seconded. The motion passed unanimously, 4–0, with William V.…

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