Municipal Fiscal Indicators: Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB), 2019

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Municipal Fiscal Indicators is an annual compendium of information compiled by the Office of Policy and Management, Office of Finance, Municipal Finance Services Unit (MFS). The data contained in Indicators provides key financial and demographic information on municipalities in Connecticut. Municipal Fiscal Indicators contains the most current financial data available for each of Connecticut's 169 municipalities. The majority of this data was compiled from the audited financial statements that are filed annually with the State of Connecticut, Office of Policy and Management, Office of Finance. This database of information includes selected demographic and economic data relating to, or having an impact upon, a municipality’s financial condition. The most recent edition is for the Fiscal Years Ended 2015-2019 published in April 2021. Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB) for Connecticut Municipalities, compiled by the CT Office of Policy and Management in the annual Municipal Fiscal Indicators report. Post-employment benefits are typically provided by municipalities to former employees or their beneficiaries as compensation for services rendered while these employees were still active. These benefits are generally divided into two broad categories – pension benefits (retirement income) and Other Post-employment Benefits (postemployment benefits other than pensions, referenced as OPEB). Forms of OPEB typically include healthcare benefits and benefits such as disability and life insurance provided outside of the pension plan. Data on the Municipal Fiscal Indicators is included in the following datasets: Municipal Fiscal Indicators, 2019 https://data.ct.gov/Local-Government/Municipal-Fiscal-Indicators-2019/sb4i-6vik Municipal Fiscal Indicators: Grand List Components, 2019 https://data.ct.gov/Local-Government/Municipal-Fiscal-Indicators-Grand-List-Components-/ifrb-kp2b Municipal Fiscal Indicators: Pension Funding Information For Defined Benefit Pension Plans, 2019 https://data.ct.gov/Local-Government/Municipal-Fiscal-Indicators-Pension-Funding-Inform/civu-w22d Municipal Fiscal Indicators: Type and Number of Pension Plans, 2019 https://data.ct.gov/Local-Government/Municipal-Fiscal-Indicators-Type-and-Number-of-Pen/9f65-c4yr Municipal Fiscal Indicators: Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB), 2019 https://data.ct.gov/Local-Government/Municipal-Fiscal-Indicators-Other-Post-Employment-/sa26-46h8 Municipal Fiscal Indicators: Economic and Grand List Data, 2019 https://data.ct.gov/Local-Government/Municipal-Fiscal-Indicators-Economic-and-Grand-Lis/wpbp-b657 Municipal Fiscal Indicators: Benchmark Labor Data, 2019 https://data.ct.gov/Local-Government/Municipal-Fiscal-Indicators-Benchmark-Labor-Data-2/db37-h23r Municipal Fiscal Indicators: Unemployment, 2019 https://data.ct.gov/Local-Government/Municipal-Fiscal-Indicators-Unemployment-2019/cugp-2za3

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This dataset has the following 35 columns:

Column NameAPI Column NameData TypeDescriptionSample Values
YearyeartextYear
TowntowntextTown
Plan Nameplan_nametextPlan Name
Date of Actuarial Valuationdate_of_actuarial_valuationcalendar_dateDate of Actuarial Valuation
Total OPEB Liabilitytotal_opeb_liabilitynumberTotal OPEB Liability
Plan Fiduciary Net Positonplan_fiduciary_net_positonnumberPlan Fiduciary Net Positon
ADECadecnumberADEC
Employer Contributionemployer_contributionnumberEmployer Contribution
Number of Membersno_of_membersnumberNumber of Members
VolunteervolunteercheckboxVolunteer
All Groupsall_groupscheckboxAll Groups
Genl Town Groupgenl_town_groupcheckboxGenl Town Group
Police Grouppolice_groupcheckboxPolice Group
Fire Groupfire_groupcheckboxFire Group
TeachersteacherscheckboxTeachers
Non Certified Ed Groupnon_certified_ed_groupcheckboxNon Certified Ed Group
Other Descriptionother_descriptiontextOther Description
Other Groupother_groupcheckboxOther Group
Pay As You Gopay_as_you_gocheckboxPay As You Go
Investment Rate of Returninvestment_rate_of_returnnumberInvestment Rate of Return
Discount Ratediscount_ratenumberDiscount Rate
Money Weight of Returnmoney_weight_of_returnnumberMoney Weight of Return
Entry Age Methodentry_age_methodcheckboxEntry Age Method
Covered Payrollcovered_payrollnumberCovered Payroll
FootnotesfootnotestextFootnotes
Trust or Equivalenttrust_or_equivalentcheckboxTrust or Equivalent
HealthcarehealthcarecheckboxHealthcare
InsuranceinsurancecheckboxInsurance
Other OPEBother_opebcheckboxOther OPEB
Description Other OPEBdescription_other_opebtextDescription Other OPEB
CommentscommentstextComments
ClosedclosedcheckboxClosed
Alternative Methodalternative_methodcheckboxAlternative Method
Current Year Healthcare Trend Ratecurrent_year_healthcare_trendnumberCurrent Year Healthcare Trend Rate
Projected Healthcare Trend Rateprojected_healthcare_trendnumberProjected Healthcare Trend Rate