Texas Public Pension Funds

Every defined-benefit public retirement system in Texas reports to the Texas Pension Review Board. These figures are each system's most recently reported data — they may not reflect its current status.

Statewide, fiscal year 2024

the newest year every system has reported in full · 98 of 101 plans
$397.4B
Net assets (market value)
$103.6B
Unfunded liability
across 101 actuarial reports
79.1%
Aggregate funded ratio
assets ÷ liabilities, not a plan average
1,547,713 active
Members
924,576 annuitants

The aggregate funded ratio is total actuarial assets ÷ total actuarial liabilities across the 101plans with an FY 2024valuation — not an average of the plans' own ratios. Actuarial and financial data are reported on different schedules and are not combined across fiscal years. The Pension Review Board's headline of ~$398 billion and 3.51 million members draws on a broader membership definition and mixed reporting years; this page fixes on FY 2024.

Amortization watch

No plan currently reports an infinitely-amortizing liability. The longest current payoff periods: Marshall Firemen's Relief & Retirement Fund (65 yr), Conroe Fire Fighters' Retirement Fund (47 yr).

SystemTypeFunded ratioNet assetsUnfunded
Teacher Retirement System of TexasStatewide system77.5%26$226.3B25$64.9B
Texas County & District Retirement SystemStatewide system90.8%26$56.5B25$5.1B
Texas Municipal Retirement SystemStatewide system90.4%26$49.4B25$4.9B
Employees Retirement System of TexasStatewide system74.4%26$40.1B25$13.2B
Houston Police Officers' Pension SystemMunicipal94.2%26$8.3B25$489.8M
Houston Firefighters' Relief & Retirement FundMunicipal95.4%26$5.8B25$274.5M
Houston Municipal Employees Pension SystemMunicipal76.9%26$4.7B25$1.3B
San Antonio Fire & Police Pension FundMunicipal85.0%26$4.5B25$775.8M
Austin Employees' Retirement SystemMunicipal63.1%26$4.1B25$2.3B
Dallas Employees' Retirement FundMunicipal67.4%26$4.0B25$1.9B
Fort Worth Employees' Retirement FundMunicipal57.1%26$3.3B25$2.4B
CPS Energy Pension PlanLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)83.8%26$2.7B25$445.1M
Dallas Police & Fire Pension System-Combined PlanMunicipal35.2%26$2.3B25$3.7B
Law Enforcement & Custodial Officer Supplemental Retirement FundStatewide system102.1%26$2.1B25$-42.5M
Dallas County Hospital District Retirement Income PlanLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)72.9%26$1.9B24$705.5M
Austin Firefighters Retirement FundMunicipal77.4%26$1.3B25$350.1M
El Paso Police Pension FundMunicipal81.6%26$1.2B25$250.2M
Austin Police Retirement SystemMunicipal59.7%26$1.2B25$790.1M
Harris County Hospital District Pension PlanLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)90.3%26$1.2B25$119.3M
City of El Paso Employees Retirement TrustMunicipal77.8%26$1.1B25$301.1M
El Paso Firemen's Pension FundMunicipal82.8%26$854.5M25$162.9M
Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan TwoStatewide system101.9%26$805.1M25$-15.0M
University Health System Pension PlanLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)78.8%26$768.0M25$178.6M
Dallas/Fort Worth Airport Board Retirement PlanLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)88.0%26$703.3M25$93.5M
JPS Pension Plan - Tarrant County Hospital DistrictLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)91.4%26$616.6M25$52.5M
Lower Colorado River Authority Retirement PlanLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)79.4%26$546.7M25$132.5M
San Antonio Metropolitan Transit Retirement PlanLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)70.9%26$397.0M25$157.4M
Dallas/Fort Worth Airport Board DPS Retirement PlanLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)84.8%26$327.5M25$57.2M
Houston MTA Workers Union Pension PlanLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)69.8%26$320.9M25$139.2M
Irving Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)89.3%26$306.9M25$35.5M
Lubbock Fire Pension FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)74.3%26$300.8M25$96.3M
Laredo Firefighters Retirement SystemLocal fire (TLFFRA)59.3%26$278.7M25$156.2M
Plano Retirement Security PlanLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)104.2%26$271.3M25$-9.5M
Amarillo Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)90.4%26$266.7M25$28.8M
Port of Houston Authority Retirement PlanLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)96.6%26$233.1M25$8.1M
DART Employees' Defined Benefit Retirement Plan & TrustLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)89.6%26$226.5M25$25.8M
Corpus Christi Fire Fighters' Retirement SystemLocal fire (TLFFRA)62.5%26$218.4M25$124.0M
Houston MTA Non-Union Pension PlanLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)59.9%26$213.1M25$138.3M
North Texas Municipal Water District Retirement PlanLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)61.0%26$183.7M25$97.9M
Denton Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)91.1%25$182.6M25$14.8M
Retirement Plan for Citizens Medical CenterLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)116.4%26$180.5M25$-24.3M
Midland Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)70.5%26$154.5M25$64.1M
Texas Emergency Services Retirement SystemStatewide system74.1%26$152.3M25$52.1M
Retirement Plan for Guadalupe Regional Medical CenterLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)102.2%26$144.2M25$-2.9M
Irving Supplemental Benefit PlanLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)102.5%26$130.6M25$-3.1M
Beaumont Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)51.6%26$124.8M25$116.0M
Longview Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)72.0%26$108.3M25$40.5M
Tyler Firefighters' Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)72.3%25$103.1M25$33.9M
The Woodlands Firefighters' Retirement SystemLocal fire (TLFFRA)105.2%26$95.2M25$-4.4M
Galveston Employees' Retirement FundMunicipal75.0%26$89.2M25$28.3M
Killeen Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)66.3%26$86.1M25$36.6M
San Angelo Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)60.7%25$79.8M24$54.1M
McAllen Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)65.4%26$70.1M25$35.4M
Abilene Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)45.5%26$69.5M25$74.2M
Travis County ESD #6 Firefighter's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)86.9%25$68.1M25$7.6M
Capital MTA Retirement Plan for Administrative EmployeesLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)80.5%26$68.1M24$16.4M
Wichita Falls Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)59.2%26$66.8M25$46.1M
Galveston Firefighter's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)65.9%26$66.3M25$33.3M
Temple Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)69.4%26$66.0M25$26.2M
Port Arthur Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)77.5%25$59.6M24$17.1M
Odessa Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)38.0%26$59.1M25$96.8M
Corpus Christi Regional Transportation AuthorityLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)82.7%26$57.8M25$11.6M
Conroe Fire Fighters' Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)68.4%26$53.8M24$27.1M
Harlingen Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)70.7%26$48.3M25$20.0M
Texarkana Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)79.3%26$46.2M25$11.7M
Capital MTA Retirement Plan for Bargaining Unit EmployeesLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)68.2%26$41.7M24$19.0M
Guadalupe-Blanco River AuthorityLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)89.4%26$35.6M25$4.3M
Galveston Employees' Retirement Plan for PoliceMunicipal49.9%26$35.3M25$33.5M
Nacogdoches County Hospital District Retirement Planfinancial report predates the latest yearLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)69.4%26$34.8M23$12.7M
Waxahachie Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)75.2%26$33.1M25$9.2M
Cleburne Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)64.0%26$29.7M24$16.8M
Brazos River Authority Retirement PlanLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)80.1%26$27.1M26$6.0M
Lufkin Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)50.0%26$26.9M25$24.8M
Denison Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)76.4%26$26.7M25$8.1M
Dallas Police & Fire Pension System-SupplementalMunicipal53.0%26$25.9M25$23.0M
Weslaco Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)89.5%26$25.0M25$2.3M
Texas City Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)43.9%26$20.5M25$23.2M
Lower Neches Valley Authority Employees Benefit PlanLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)98.5%26$19.4M25$303K
Big Spring Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)64.1%26$18.9M25$9.6M
Greenville Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)44.2%26$18.1M24$23.4M
Paris Firefighters' Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)105.1%26$17.6M25$-775K
Galveston Wharves Pension PlanLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)96.6%26$16.9M25$556K
Retirement Plan for Employees of Brownsville Navigation DistrictLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)124.4%26$16.0M25$-3.0M
Corsicana Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)59.5%26$14.8M25$9.6M
University Park Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)48.7%26$14.3M24$15.6M
Floresville Electric Light and Power System Pension PlanLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)63.4%26$13.8M25$7.8M
Fort Worth Employees' Retirement Fund Staff PlanMunicipal80.2%26$11.9M25$2.9M
Colorado River Municipal Water District Defined Benefit Retirement Plan & TrustLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)88.8%26$10.7M25$1.3M
Marshall Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)37.1%26$10.3M25$15.7M
Orange Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)56.4%26$10.2M24$7.9M
Sweetwater Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)51.3%26$9.1M24$9.5M
Plainview Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)41.3%26$8.5M25$11.7M
Brownwood Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)47.2%25$6.7M25$6.5M
San Benito Firemen Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)78.2%26$6.5M25$1.8M
Supplemental Retirement Plan of University Medical CenterLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)97.3%26$6.0M25$183K
Atlanta Firemen's Relief & Retirement FundLocal fire (TLFFRA)75.7%26$5.3M25$1.6M
Retirement Plan for Sweeny Community HospitalLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)95.6%26$3.0M25$132K
El Paso Firemen & Policemen's Pension Staff Plan and TrustLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)107.8%26$2.0M25$-104K
Refugio County Memorial Hospital District Retirement PlanLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)115.6%26$1.4M25$-186K
San Jacinto River Authority Pension Planno annual financial report on fileLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)125.0%26$-6.2M
Dallas County Utility and Reclamation Districtno annual financial report on fileLocal (Gov. Code ch. 810)87.0%26$1.7M

Source: Texas Pension Review Board, Texas Public Pension Data Center (data.prb.texas.gov). Each figure is labelled with the fiscal year the system reported it. Funded ratio is the value stated by the plan's actuary.