West Virginia Governor James C. Justice | governor.wv.gov
West Virginia Governor James C. Justice | governor.wv.gov
Of that amount, $835,597 was in state pension funds, and the remaining $126,010 was in local government pension funds.
The survey includes public pensions sponsored by local and state government entities with employees who are compensated with public funds. The local governments include counties, townships, school districts and special districts.
The data gathered includes revenues, expenditures, financial assets, membership and liabilities information.
It's worth noting that residents in Alaska, Florida, Nevada, New Hampshire, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, and Wyoming are not subject to state income taxes.
The Census Bureau cautions that not all respondents answer all survey questions. Thus, some fields were left blank.
West Virginia reported data from 65 pension systems, including eight state-level pension funds and 57 local-level systems. The total number of pension system members was 177,512 (172,465 at the state level and 5,047 at the local level).
| Local | State | Local & State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employee contributions | $26,797 | $185,980 | $212,777 |
| Government contributions | $99,213 | $649,617 | $748,830 |
| Total Contributions | $126,010 | $835,597 | $961,607 |
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