Former Employees

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Were you previously a public employee in North Carolina? Here is where you'll find all the retirement information you need.

Planning for Retirement

When you're within one year of your much-anticipated retirement date, learn all there is to know about what you need to do to make your transition into retirement a smooth one.

Start planning YOUR next big adventure

Nearing Retirement?

Learn how to retire online, how your supplemental retirement account can help in retirement and sign up for a Retirement Planning Conference.

Manage your retirement account

Find information about ORBIT, refunds and how to purchase previous past service.

NC 401(k) Plan and NC 457 Plan

Discover how your supplemental retirement plans fit into your retirement financial goals.

Disability

Information about disability, how to apply and disability retirement.

Law Enforcement Officers

Information specific to LEOs can be found here

Fire & Rescue Personnel

Firefighters and Rescue Squad Workers Pension Fund

Understand Your Retiree Health Benefits

Log in to ORBIT

Update your beneficiaries, view your account history and more in ORBIT, your secure member portal.

Purchase Service

You may be eligible to purchase retirement credit.

Refunds

Find out how to get a refund of your contributions.

Learn about your retirement benefits

Your member handbook is your one-stop resource for all the details and laws that impact your pension benefits.