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Dorchester County Council approves pension transfers for emergency and correctional personnel

County Council of Dorchester County · April 21, 2026
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Summary

The council adopted three resolutions moving eligible emergency services personnel to LEOPS and correctional officers to CORS, and affirming the county will pick up required employee contributions; all measures take effect July 1, 2026 and passed unanimously.

The Dorchester County Council adopted three resolutions on April 21 that will transfer eligible emergency services personnel and correctional officers out of the Employees' Pension System and into state specialty retirement systems effective July 1, 2026.

Irene Barnes, Executive Operations Manager, presented Resolution No. 691 to withdraw eligible emergency services personnel from the Employees' Pension System (EPS) and transfer them to the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System (LEOPS), which is…

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