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December 31, 2021

John Sowards concludes his service as PEBA Chairman

John Sowards stepped down as Chairman of the PEBA Board of Directors effective December 31, 2021. Rocky Pearce, who currently serves as the Board’s Vice Chairman, will become Chairman. Mr.

December 29, 2021

State ORP open enrollment begins January 1

The annual open enrollment period for all participants of the State Optional Retirement Program (State ORP) is January 1 to March 1 of each year.

December 22, 2021

PEBA releases request for proposal to provide investment consultant services

The South Carolina Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA) has released a Request for Proposal (RFP) to Provide Investment Consultant Services.

November 16, 2021

PEBA’s statement on the passing of Senator Hugh Leatherman

On behalf of the PEBA Board of Directors, Chairman John Sowards expresses his sincerest condolences to Mrs. Jean Leatherman and her family on the passing of Senator Leatherman.

September 27, 2021

Disruption in PEBA’s phone service

We are currently experiencing technical difficulties with our phone lines. We are working to get the situation resolved as soon as possible.