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Police LEOFF 1 Pension Overview

Responsible for administering retirement benefits under RCW 41.26 for law enforcement personnel, this board oversees claims processing and policy implementation for LEOFF 1 officers. The team evaluates eligibility criteria and ensures compliance with state regulations through documented procedures.

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The LEOFF 1 Police & Fire Board

The City of Tacoma's LEOFF 1 Pension Authority manages retirement benefits for sworn officers per state mandates. Board members including elected representatives and active/past officers convene quarterly to review claims and legislative updates affecting pension distributions.

Board Composition

Six voting members include Mayor (Chair), City Clerk, Treasurer, and three officer representatives serving three-year terms. Election procedures and candidate qualifications are detailed in official documentation.

• Chair: Council Member Latasha Palmer
• Clerk: Nicole Emery
• Treasurer: Michael San Soucie
• Member: Ken Monner
• Member: Paul Swortz
• Member: Barbara Justice

Contact Details

LEOFF 1 Office

Phone: (253) 502-8700

Fax: (253) 502-8660

Email: pfp@[SITEURL]

Tacoma Public Utilities Building
3628 South 35th Street, Ground Floor
Tacoma, WA 98409

Appointment Hours:
Monday – Friday
8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Board Meeting Archive

Access historical meeting records including agendas and minutes from 2024-2026 through interactive tables organized by year. Searchable archives provide transparency regarding past deliberations and decisions affecting pension beneficiaries.

Additional Resources

Direct links to 2025 and 2024 meeting archives available upon request. Contact forms facilitate communication regarding procedural questions or document requests.