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Indian River County, Florida <br />Notes To Financial Statements <br />Year Ended September 30, 2014 <br />NOTE 16 - PENSION PLANS - Continued <br />Florida Retirement System - Continued <br />Funding Policy• The FRS has six classes of membership with descriptions and contribution rates in <br />effect during the period ended September 30, 2014, as follows (contribution rates are in agreement with <br />the actuarially determined rates): <br />Regular Class - <br />Members not qualifying for other classes. <br />7/1/2011 7/1/2012 7/1/2013 07/01/14 <br />to 6/30/12. to 6/30/13 to 6/30/14 to 9/30/14 <br />7.91% 8.18% <br />9.95% 10.37% <br />Senior Management Service Class - <br />Members of senior management who do <br />not elect the optional annuity management <br />program. 9.27% 9.30% 21.31% 24.14% <br />Special Risk Class - <br />Members employed as law enforcement <br />officers, firefighters, or correctional officers <br />and meet the criteria set to qualify for this <br />class. 17.10% 17.90% 22.06% 22.82% <br />Special Risk Administrative Support Class - <br />Special risk members who are transferred or <br />reassigned to non -special risk and meet the <br />criteria. 9.04% 8.91% 38.96% 45.07% <br />Elected County Officer's Class - <br />Certain elected county officials. 14.14% 13.23% 36.03% 46.24% <br />Deferred Retirement Option Program - <br />Members who are eligible for normal <br />retirement that have elected to participate <br />in the deferred retirement option program. 4.42% 5.44% 12.84% 12.28% <br />Contributions to the FRS for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2012, 2013, and 2014, were equal to <br />8.66%, 9.97%, and 12.70% of the annual covered payroll. Contributions to the FRS for the fiscal years <br />ended September 30, 2012, 2013, and 2014 were $5,857,114, $6,678,184, and $8,597,157 respectively. <br />Employee contributions for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2012, 2013, and 2014 were <br />$1,789,315, $1,735,675, and $1,746,296 respectively. Both employer and employee contributions were <br />equal to 100% of the required contribution for each year. <br />89 <br />