Analysis: Mt Zion pays $2.35 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Mt Zion Fpd Firefighters Pension Fund

By Local Labs News Service

May 20, 2018

Taxpayers contributed 70.2 percent of the $44,030 the Mt Zion Fpd Firefighters Pension Fund brought in last year, or $2.35 for every $1 from pension members, according to a Macon Reporter analysis of the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

In all, Mt Zion contributed $30,896 to the fund, which saw a $3,090 increase in revenue over 2015. Members contributed $13,134, or 29.8 percent, in 2016.

Mt Zion Fpd Firefighters Pension Fund revenue over 5 years

	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	Change 2012-2016
Municipality	$23,105	$24,454	$26,945	$28,507	$30,896	33.7%
Pension members	$10,095	$10,182	$11,594	$12,433	$13,134	30.1%
Other Revenue	$1	$0	$0	$0	$0	-100%
Total	$33,201	$34,636	$38,539	$40,940	$44,030	32.6%