State of Connecticut Teachers' Retirement Board

05/06/2025

This week is Teacher’s Appreciation Week and today is Teacher Appreciation Day! To all of our teachers, who have committed their careers to educating the minds of the future, we celebrate and thank you!

05/06/2024

Thank you to all our members, active and retired. We appreciate you!

05/12/2023

10/14/2022

The State of Connecticut Teachers’ Retirement Board (CTRB) is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to administer the election process for two open retiree seats on the Board. The CTRB is seeking a single vendor to manage the election process for both electronic and paper ballots during the election period to approximately 55,000 active and 38,000 retired members who reside nationally.

For more information, please see https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/TRB/Content/ActiveInactive/AI_RFP_2022_Board_Election.pdf. Information can also be found on the CTsource Bid Board https://portal.ct.gov/DAS/CTSource/BidBoard

07/20/2021

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07/06/2021

Check out our Latest News section for information on recent changes to the Cost of Living Adjustment, Interest and Investment Rates, and Retiree Health Updates.

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07/06/2021

How did this year's legislation affect TRB? Find out by checking our Legislative Session Information pages.

Legislative Menu to gather topics related to CT State Senators and Representatives, the bills and Public Acts pertaining to CT TRB and links to agency statutes and regulations.

05/04/2021

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week and a big THANK YOU to all our teachers!

02/03/2021

1099R's for 2020 distributions out of the Teachers' Retirement System were mailed on January 29th, 2021. Please allow up to 14 days for it to be received.

After 14 days, you may request that a reprint be sent to you by submitting the Request for a Duplicate IRS 1099R Form. Please feel free to direct inquiries to [email protected], and check our website often for any updates.

If you are a CT resident with a 1099R from the Connecticut Teachers' Retirement Board, you may be eligible for an income tax exemption. Please refer to the DRS 2020 Connecticut Resident Income Tax Instruction Booklet, CT-1040, for more information or call DRS directly at (860) 297-5962 with any questions or concerns.

https://portal.ct.gov/TRB/Content/Latest-News/2021/2020-IRS-1099R-Important-Notices

https://portal.ct.gov/TRB/Content/Latest-News/2021/How-to-Read-Your-1099R

This page provides additional information you may find helpful in reading your 1099R Form for 2020 tax year distributions.

01/29/2021

The 1099R's from the CT Teachers' Retirement System are being mailed today, January 29, 2021. Please allow until February 15th for receipt. If there are discrepancies with the address information on your 1099R please complete the duplicate 1099R form located on our website.

01/25/2021

1099R's for distributions out of the Teachers' Retirement System are mailed no later than January 31st. Please allow up to 14 days for it to be received. If you are a CT resident with a 1099R from the Connecticut Teachers' Retirement Board, you may have an income tax exemption. Please refer to the CT-1040 instruction book or call DRS directly at 860-297-5962 with questions and concerns related to the tax exemption.

All other 1099R questions please refer to our website at www.ct.gov/trb or contact us at 1-800-504-1102