Midland Reviews Future Of MERS Retirement Arrangement

Midland’s general employees currently receive retirement benefits through the Municipal Employees’ Retirement System of Michigan. City officials are considering a locally administered system that would replace or assume administration of those plans.

Document date · October 11, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

FINANCIAL_SERVICES

Contract term

Ongoing existing retirement benefits arrangement; exact term not stated

Renewal

Existing arrangement is described as current; the materials do not state renewal provisions or a termination date.

Document type

AgendaPacket

Source document

City of Midland AgendaPacket 2026-10-12 Regular Meeting of the Midland City Council

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Who was awarded the financial services contract by City of Midland?

Municipal Employees’ Retirement System of Michigan (mers) was awarded this financial services contract by City of Midland, as recorded on October 11, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Financial Services contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Midland AgendaPacket 2026-10-12 Regular Meeting of the Midland City Council (AgendaPacket), dated October 11, 2026 from City of Midland. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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