The Pension Board, in accordance with the Athens-Clarke County Code of Ordinances, oversees investment of the Pension Fund. The Pension Plan is a benefit offered by ACCGov to provide the career employee with supplemental retirement income. Voting members of the Pension Board include District 10 Commissioner Mike Hamby; Manager Bob Cowell; Human Resources Director Vicki Casella; Finance Director David Boyd; General Employee Representative Alvin Miles; Public Safety Employee Representative Jason Pierce; and Retiree Representative Chris Kubas. Ex Officio / Non-voting members include Athens-Clarke County Attorney Judd Drake; Benefits and Wellness Administrator Bonni Hall; and Assistant Human Resources Director Sara Ivy who serves as Pension Board Secretary.  

Meetings are typically held quarterly on the second Wednesday of August, November, February, and May. FY25 Pension Board Meetings will be held at City Hall, 301 College Avenue, in Room 301B at 10:00 a.m. In accordance with the Open Meetings Act, Pension Board Meetings are held in person. Non-voting participants may attend via WebEx, and anyone can view the YouTube Live Stream, a link to which is available on every Agenda.

Pension Board meetings for FY26 are scheduled for the following dates, all of which fall on a Wednesday:  

August 6, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. – Regular Meeting

November 5, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. – Regular Meeting

January 14, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. – Special Called Joint Meeting with Deferred Compensation Board

February 4, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. – Regular Meeting

May 6, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. – Regular Meeting

For more information on the Pension Board, visit the Code of Ordinances online.  

Announcements:  

The next Pension Board meeting will be held on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. This meeting will be available to view by YouTube Live Stream per the link provided below. We hope to see you there!