Becoming an Affiliated Employer

The Retirement System helps employers provide employee benefits for Kansas public servants.

• Disability benefits
• Death benefits
• Retirement benefits

The Retirement System offers various coverage categories to meet the needs of different kinds of public employers.

For a complete affiliation packet:

• kpers@kpers.org
• toll-free, 1-888-275-5737 or in Topeka, 296-1019
• Attn: Employer Affiliation, 611 S. Kansas Ave., Suite 100, Topeka, KS 66603-3869

During the affiliation process, new affiliates must pay to have an actuarial study performed to determine their prior service liability and contribution rate. The study cost is $800 plus $25 for each employee in the study. The Retirement System coordinates the actuarial study.