Active Members

Planning Retirement
All information displayed only relates to the Defined Benefit Plan. Click on Defined Contribution Plan or Combined Plan for information on these retirement plan options.

Purchasing Service Credit

Purchasing Service Credit While Receiving a Disability Benefit

While receiving disability income from STRS Ohio, you may buy any purchasable service. Purchasing credit will not increase the disability benefit, but it will be used to figure survivor benefits for a spouse or qualified beneficiary. It may also enhance any future service retirement benefits.