How To
How To guides that can assist with applying for a service/disability pension, purchasing recruit training time, enrolling/exiting DROP, filing/terminating domestic partnerships.
Apply for a Service Pension
Ready to retire? Follow these steps to apply for a Service Pension! Questions? If you have any questions, you may contact the DROP/Service Pensions Se
Applying for a Disability Pension
The disability application process is time-consuming. It may take up to a year or more from the date of filing an application until the final Board de
Determine Tier Membership
Your tier membership is determined by the date you were hired. However, please note that there are certain exceptions that may occur based on personne
Enroll In DROP
Who is eligible to participate in DROP?
You are eligible to enter DROP if you are in: Tier 2 or Tier 4 and have at least 25 years of service, or Tier
File a Domestic Partnership
Domestic partners are two adults who have chosen to share one another’s lives in an intimate and committed relationship of mutual caring. Qualified Do
Purchase Military or Public Service
If you are an active member who served in the military or were employed by another public agency, you may be able to purchase that time under the Publ
Purchase Recruit Training Time
If you are an active member of Tiers 3, 4, 5 or 6, you may be able to increase your years of service credit for pension purposes. You may purchase the
Terminate Your Domestic Partnership
A domestic partnership terminates automatically when any one of the following occurs: One partner gives, or sends by certified mail, to the other part
Update a Mailing Address
To change your mailing address, you must update your information with your employing department – Fire, Police, Harbor, or Airport, by using one of th
Update Your Beneficiaries Online
You may now submit or update your beneficiary designation(s) electronically by logging into MyLAFPP, your member self-service portal. Updating your be
