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  1. Robin Gibson is Deputy Mayor and Keith Thompson is a Commissioner in Lake Wales.

Lake Wales reviews pension ordinances raising minimum distribution age to 73

1 report, 1 independent Updated Feb 19
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Lake Wales City Commissioners reviewed two ordinances on February 12, 2025, concerning the municipal firefighter’s and police officer’s pension plans. These ordinances propose raising the minimum age for retirees to receive minimum benefits from 72 to 73. The proposed changes align with the Consolidated Appropriations Act, which was signed into law on December 29, 2022.

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The potential increase in the minimum distribution age affects the financial requirements and retirement planning for police and fire department retirees in Lake Wales. This change is consistent with federal legislation that provides for an increase in ages for required minimum distributions from qualified plans.

Robin Gibson is Deputy Mayor and Keith Thompson is a Commissioner in Lake Wales.

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Who's involved

  • Lake WalesCity where the municipal firefighter’s and police officer’s pension plans are located
  • Carol GillespieCity Commissioner involved in local governance decisions within Lake Wales
  • Keith ThompsonCommissioner within the jurisdiction of Lake Wales

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