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SUMMARY OF BENEFITS
BENEFITS DESCRIPTION INFORMATIONAL RESOURCES
TEXAS MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT SYSTEM Begins upon employment.  Employee contributes 7% of salary, tax deferred.  City matches with a 2/1 ratio.  Provides retirement benefits after 5 years of service and age 60 or 20 years regardless of age.  Five (5) year vesting.
HEALTH, DENTAL AND VISION INSURANCE begins after 3 months probation.
LIFE/AD&D

begins after 6 months (excludes Firefighters)
Group Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment
Line of Duty Benefit (Police Only) Maximum $50,000
3 times salary
AD&D Benefit or $50,000
  • Standard Insurance Co. 1-800-628-8600
LONG TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE (LTD) begins after 6 months probation (excludes Firefighters)
60% of Salary - Maximum Benefit $6,000
THE CITY IS NOT IN SOCIAL SECURITY Employee pays the 1.45% Medicare portion only.  
DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN (Section 457) Employee may make voluntary tax deferred contributions to either a fixed annuity or variable annuity.  (No City match).
  • Nationwide (http://www.nrsforu.com)
    1-877-677-3678  
    Grace Mansfield 409-762-1540
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HOLIDAYS 10 paid holidays per year:  New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Day after, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.  
VACATIONS 5 days after 1 year; 10 days – 2 through 7 years; 20 days – 8 through 17 years; 24 days - 18 + years (differs for Firefighters and Police).  
SICK LEAVE Accrue 1 ¼ days per month.  (15 days per year).  
EDUCATION PAY $150.00 month for Master’s Degree; $100.00 month for Bachelor’s Degree; $50.00 month for an Associate’s Degree (rates differ for Firefighters). Full-Time employees only.  
BILINGUAL PAY After City of Texas City Tester certification - $75.00 month.  
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