Police pension fund administration stalled by lack of quorum
Summary
The pension board processed a new applicant, said goodbye to a retiring 22-year veteran, and noted two early resignations. It also removed a deceased retiree from the payroll. These changes affect how many officers are earning pension benefits from the 1925 Fund.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 5
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Aug 5, 2026.
Impact analysis
The 1925 Fund paid out about $495,400 in payroll across the two April pay periods.
Retired and current EPD officers drawing pension benefits from the 1925 Fund.
The three denied applicants do not enter the pension fund.
Mentions & discussions (5)
Evansville Police Department Pension Board of Trustees - Aug 5, 2026
The board that runs the police pension fund couldn't get enough members in the room to do any business. Minutes and two payroll reports totaling $480,034.24 went unapproved until members can meet again September 2.
County Council P & F Meeting - Jun 24, 2026
The county's police pension plan — which pays out about $4 million a year to retirees — looks healthier this year, and the county may not need a supplemental contribution after putting in $375,000 and $265,000 the last two years. Council members discussed board representation and investment oversight.
Evansville Police Department Pension Board of Trustees - Jun 3, 2026
The pension board denied two police pension applications and accepted two others after reviewing packets in executive session. These decisions affect who joins the police pension fund.
Evansville Police Department Pension Board of Trustees - May 6, 2026
The pension board processed a new applicant, said goodbye to a retiring 22-year veteran, and noted two early resignations. It also removed a deceased retiree from the payroll. These changes affect how many officers are earning pension benefits from the 1925 Fund.
Evansville Police Department Pension Board of Trustees - Apr 1, 2026
One new pension application was accepted and three were denied, and the board updated the 1925 Fund rolls after the death of retired Lt. John Sims and the resignation of Officer Seth Miller. These changes affect who draws from and contributes to the fund.
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