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Eligibility for General Members
You are eligible to retire and receive a pension with no reduction when:
- your age plus your eligibility service equals at least 80; or
- you reach 65 years of age.
You are eligible to retire and receive a reduced pension when:
- you reach 55 years of age; and
- have at least 15 years of eligibility service.
Working past age 65
Age 65 is MEPP’s normal retirement age for general members. If you work past age 65, you must:
- contribute to the Plan while you are working; and
- start receiving your pension by the end of the calendar year in which you turn 71 years of age.
Learn more about MEPP In-Depth on Retirement Eligibility and Options (General Members).
View Sample Pension Calculations to learn how your pension benefit is calculated.