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Mountrail County votes 5–0 to join NDPERS Public Safety Defined Benefit Plan
Summary
The Mountrail County Board of Commissioners adopted a resolution on Oct. 15, 2024 to join the North Dakota Public Employees Retirement System (NDPERS) Public Safety Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, effective Jan. 1, 2025; the motion passed 5–0 on a roll call vote.
The Mountrail County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously on Oct. 15 to join the North Dakota Public Employees Retirement System (NDPERS) Public Safety Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, effective Jan. 1, 2025.
Comm. Joan Hollekim moved the resolution and Comm. John DeGroot seconded. The formal motion language in the minutes cites N.D.C.C. §11-10-01 and states the county requests to join the plan and to offer it to all eligible county employees. On roll call, Olson, DeGroot, Hollekim, Ruland and Rice voted yes; there were no nays or abstentions.
County officials discussed the plan during the business portion of the meeting before the board adopted the resolution. The minutes record the board’s formal affirmation that Mountrail County is a municipal corporation organized under state law and that it will offer the plan to eligible employees beginning Jan. 1, 2025.
The resolution was recorded in the meeting minutes and adopted by a 5–0 vote; no specific implementation steps or employee enrollment details were included in the minutes. The county’s motion text references North Dakota Century Code §11-10-01 as part of the filing.
