Monroe County sheriff’s deputies push for retirement plan changes

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Monroe County sheriff’s deputies push for retirement plan changes

At Tuesday’s meeting of the Monroe County council, sheriff’s deputies advocated for changes to their retirement package, which will require about $200,000 more funding each year, based on an actuarial report done by McCready and Keene, Inc. Deputies would like to see two basic eligibility options for retirement. One option would make deputy sheriffs eligible to retire at age 50, if they have logged at least eight years of service. The second opt…