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Indian River County, Florida Notes To Financial Statements Year Ended September 30, 2013 NOTE 16 - PENSION PLANS - Continued Florida Retirement System - Continued Funding Policy: The FRS has six classes of membership with descriptions and contribution rates in effect during the period ended September 30, 2013, as follows (contribution rates are in agreement with the actuarially determined rates): Regular Class - Members not qualifying for other classes. 10/01/10 07/01/11 07/01/12 07/01/13 to 6/30/11 to 6/30/12 to 6/30/13 to 9/30/13 10.77% 7.91% 8.18% 9.95% Senior Management Service Class - Members of senior management who do not elect the optional annuity management program. 14.57% 9.27% 9.30% 21.31% Special Risk Class - Members employed as law enforcement officers, firefighters, or correctional officers and meet the criteria set to qualify for this class. 23.25% 17.10% 17.90% 22.06% Special Risk Administrative Support Class - Special risk members who are transferred or reassigned to non -special risk and meet the criteria. Elected County Officer's Class - Certain elected county officials. 13.24% 9.04% 8.91% 38.96% 18.64% 14.14% 13.23% 36.03% Deferred Retirement Option Program - Members who are eligible for normal retirement that have elected to participate in the deferred retirement option program. 12.25% 4.42% 5.44% 12.84% Contributions to the FRS for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2011, 2012, and 2013, were equal to 14.15%, 8.66%, and 9.97% of the annual covered payroll. Contributions to the FRS for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2011, 2012, and 2013 were $9,810,332, $5,857,114, and $6,678,184 respectively. Employee contributions for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2011, 2012, and 2013 were $455,378, $1,789,315, and $1,735,675 respectively. Both employer and employee contributions were equal to 100% of the required contribution for each year. 88