Arizona State Retirement System Email Format
Government AdministrationArizona, United States201-500 Employees
The Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) is a state government agency that administers retirement and related benefits for qualified public employees. Its programs include a pension plan, a long-term disability plan, and retiree health insurance. ASRS serves more than half a million public servants across Arizona, including state workers, the three state universities, community college districts, K-12 districts and charter schools, all 15 counties, most cities and towns, and various local districts, such as fire and water districts. Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, the agency operates within the government administration sector and serves as a central administrator of benefits for public employees and their employers. Its history extends to the early years of Arizona's statehood, reflecting a long-standing role in providing retirement security for members. The organization is mid-sized, with several hundred staff, and focuses on managing benefits for a broad public-sector constituency across the state.