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Street Address
139 Capitol Street
Augusta, ME
Mailing Address
MainePERS
P.O. Box 349
Augusta, ME 04332-0349
Phone / Fax
Local: (207) 512-3100
Toll-free: 1-800-451-9800
Fax: (207) 512-3101
Maine Relay: 711
Office Hours
Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with the exception of recognized holidays. Click here for holiday closures.
MainePERS Directory
Member and Retirement Services
Request an estimate of benefits; retirement application package; refund of contributions; direct deposit information; retiree change of address; change my tax exemptions/allowances.
Phone: (207) 512-3100
State Employees: [email protected]
Teachers: [email protected]
Participating Local Districts: [email protected]
Disability Retirement Program
Disability eligibility; when and how to apply
Phone: (207) 512-3100
Email: [email protected]
Group Life Insurance Program & Survivor Services
Reporting the death of a member, retiree or beneficiary; coverage amounts and beneficiary info; group life insurance
Phone: (207) 512-3100
Email: [email protected]
Employer Services
Employer Self Service; Payroll Reporting; Employer Training
Phone: (207) 512-3200
Email: [email protected]
PLD Plan Administration
Local districts wanting to join MainePERS; PLD Employer Liaison; PLD Employer plan changes; PLD employer contribution rates.
Phone: (207) 512-3131
Email: [email protected]
MaineSTART (MainePERS Sponsored Defined Contribution Program)
Eligibility; plan details; enrollment; annual contribution limits; beneficiary changes; retirement planning check-ups; distributions; investment or contribution changes; unforeseen emergency withdraws.
Phone: (207) 512-3116
Email: [email protected]
Maine’s State Social Security Administrator
Section 218 Agreements; Social Security coverage; Medical coverage; Retire/return to work coverage (Rehire annuitants).
Phone: (207) 512-3266
Email: [email protected]
Freedom of Access Officer
Request a copy of a record; follow up on a previous records request.
Phone: (207) 512-3108
Email: [email protected]
Investments
Phone: (207) 512-3346
Chief Executive Officer
Questions and suggestions.
Phone: (207) 512-3190
Email: [email protected]
Human Resources
Employment opportunities.
Phone: (207) 512-3178
Email: [email protected]
Webmaster
Technical questions regarding the functioning of our website.
Phone: (207) 512-3100
Email: [email protected]
Secure Email
Our email system, called Zixmail, not only allows MainePERS representatives to securely send/receive email that contains confidential or sensitive information to you, but also enables you as a member to generate secure email to MainePERS.
If you would like to send this type of sensitive information to us via email, please use the following link:
2021 Holiday Closures
| Friday, January 1st | New Year's Day |
| Monday, January 18th | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
| Monday, February 15th | Presidents' Day |
| Monday, April 19th | Patriots' Day |
| Monday, May 31st | Memorial Day |
| Monday, July 5th | Independence Day (observed) |
| Monday, September 6th | Labor Day |
| Monday, October 11th | Indigenous People's Day |
| Thursday, November 11th | Veterans' Day |
| Thursday, November 25th | Thanksgiving Day |
| Friday, November 26th | Thanksgiving Friday |
| Friday, December 24th | Christmas Day (observed) |
| Friday, December 31st | New Year's Day (observed) |
