Your Retirement

Welcome to the LPSS Retirement website.  We would like to thank you for your years of service and dedication to the students of Lafayette Parish.  Below you will find all the tools you need to get information and process your retirement!!  Please note that by clicking on the RED highlighted words, you will be taken to that information.

Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana (TRSL)
   

Louisiana School Employees’ Retirement System  (LSERS)

Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana (TRSL)

YOUR RETIREMENT OVERVIEW

What Are My Benefits?
When Can I Retire?   
How Do I Retire?
What About My Leave?
Can I see My TRSL Account?
How Do I Get a Refund?

OPTIONAL PROGRAMS

DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Plan)
ILSB (Initial Lump Sum Benefit)

PURCHASE SERVICE

 

SERVICE RETIREMENT PACKET

Retirement Application Checklist
Application for Service Retirement
Direct Deposit of Benefits
LPSS In-House Retirement Forms

Contact Us:
Lafayette Parish
School System
Retirement Office
P.O. Drawer 2158
Lafayette, La 70502

Get Directions

DROP PACKET

DROP Application Checklist
Application for DROP
LPSS In-House Sick Leave Days Paid  (LPSS will pay ‘up to’ 25 sick days either when entering DROP or at retirement)

RETIRING AFTER DROP

Checklist for Retiring after DROP
Termination of Employment End of DROP Participation/Employment Application
Direct Deposit of Benefits
LPSS In-House Retirement Forms

DISABILITY RETIREMENT

Disability Retirement Application Checklist
Application for Disability Retirement
Disability Report by Supervisor
Member Statement of Disabling Condition
Physician Report of Disabling Condition
Physician Report of Disabling Condition (For use by psychiatrist)
Physician Annual Report of Disabling Condition (For retirees only)
Statement of Child’s Permanent Disabling Condition

MISCELLANEOUS RETIREMENT FORMS

Louisiana School Employees’ Retirement System  (LSERS)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

RETIREMENT PLANS/ELIGIBILITY AND BENEFIT OPTIONS

Regular Service Retirement

   Service Retirement Checklist
   Apply for Service Retirement
   Authorization for Direct Deposit
   W4-P (Withholding Certificate for Pension or Annuity Payments)
   LPSS In-House Retirement Forms

DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Plan)

   DROP Checklist
   Apply for DROP
   LPSS In-House Sick Leave Days Paid  (LPSS will pay ‘up to’ 25 sick days either when entering DROP or at
   retirement)

Retiring After DROP

   After DROP Checklist
   Application for Retirement After DROP
   Spousal Consent for DROP Account
   Authorization for Direct Deposit 
   LPSS In-House Retirement Forms

IBRP (Initial Benefit Retirement Plan)

   IBRP Checklist
   Apply for IBRP Retirement
   Authorization for Direct Deposit
   W4-P (Withholding Certificate for Pension or Annuity Payments)
   LPSS In-House Retirement Forms

Disability Retirement

   Disability Checklist
   Apply for Disability Retirement
   Physician Report of Disabling Condition
   Authorization for Direct Deposit
   W4-P (Withholding Certificate for Pension or Annuity Payments)

Early Retirement

Benefit Options

Purchase of Credit

MISCELLANEOUS RETIREMENT FORMS

   Change of Address Authorization
   Named Beneficiary
   Application for Refund of Member Contributions
   Request for Monthly Benefit Estimate