PROJECTBUDGET PLANNING

PERA benefit level increase discussion

City of Hamburg
Detected
Aug 18, 2026
77 days ago
Sector
Payroll and Pension
Detected 77 days agoAug 18

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From the meeting

Chief Steven Siewert told council the PERA benefit level is currently $2,600 per firefighter and said he would like to increase it to $2,800 or $2,900. He also noted the city could raise it to $3,100 without any city contribution. This is a live pension-cost and benefit decision, not a procurement award, and it is still open for council review.

Meeting date
August 18, 2026
Agency
City of Hamburg

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