Board to correct small set of retiree payment errors flagged in audit

Aug 13, 2026

A recent audit identified a small number of retirees whose benefit amounts were incorrect. The board directed staff to investigate, prepare corrections, and to avoid retroactive recoveries beyond the program's statutory look‑back where prohibited.

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Board members discussed audit findings that identified retirees with incorrect benefit amounts. Jacob Cole said the volume of affected cases was small ("like 6 or 7, 8 people") and recommended fixing amounts going forward rather than pursuing retroactive recoveries in every case. The board asked staff including new administrator Katina Goodrich to prepare a remediation plan and bring it to the next meeting.

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