In the Matter of Blomquist

In the Matter of Jefferson Blomquist, No. 1779, Sept. Term, 2024. Opinion by Arthur, J. STATE PERSONNEL AND PENSIONS—EMPLOYEES’ PENSION RETIREMENT SYSTEM In general, Harford County employees must participate in the Employees’ Pension Retirement System. These employees must contribute seven percent of their income to the Employees’ Pension System, and the employer must make matching contributions on the employee’s behalf. Officials that have been “elected or appointed for a fixed term” may, however, opt out of participation in the Employees’ Pension System. Md. Code (1993, 2024 Repl. Vol.), §…