General Information

The Educational Retirement Act (ERA) assures a sustained program of retirement benefits for New Mexico public school, college and university, and other employees of state educational institutions and agencies. 

Employees working more than 25% of a Full Time Equivalent (.25 FTE) are considered ERA covered employees.

ERA employers are:

  • Public schools (including public charter schools, i.e., chartered by the local school board or the NM Secretary of Public Education)
  • Universities, Junior and community colleges, public technical and vocational institutions
  • New Mexico School for the Deaf and the New Mexico School for the Visually Impaired
  • Regional Education Cooperatives and New Mexico Activities Association
  • State Agencies providing educational programs (i.e. Department of Health, Public Education Department, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, Educational Retirement Board, Department of Corrections).

Educational Retirement Act (ERA)

List of NMERB employers/Local Administrative Units (LAUs)

Information related to the Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), the ARP Manual and ARP Forms

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Managing the retirement assets of New Mexico Educators since 1957.

Business Information

Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Mailing Address
PO Box 26129
Santa Fe, NM 87502

Santa Fe & Albuquerque
Call Center

505-585-3510

Toll-Free
1-800-663-1919

Santa Fe & Albuquerque Fax
1-866-463-9221

Member Services Contact Form


Locations

Santa Fe
701 Camino de los Marquez
Santa Fe, NM 87505

Albuquerque 
Email or call ahead for an appointment.

8500 Menaul Blvd. NE, Suite B-450
Albuquerque, NM 87112