Woburn Retirement System 10 Common Street, Woburn, MA 01801

Welcome to the Woburn Retirement System, a local government office dedicated to serving the retirement needs of Woburn's public employees. Located at 10 Common Street, Woburn, Massachusetts, our office is one of the 104 contributory retirement systems within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. We operate under the uniform retirement law as outlined in Sections 1-28 of Chapter 32 of the Massachusetts General Laws, ensuring a consistent and fair approach to retirement planning across the state.

Our five-member Woburn Retirement Board acts as fiduciaries, dedicated to managing the retirement system in the best interests of our 1,300 active, retired, and inactive members. With approximately $182 million in pension assets under management, the Board ensures compliance with Massachusetts General Laws and the guidelines set forth by the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission (PERAC).

We are currently seeking qualified applicants for the role of the Fifth Member of the Board, to be selected by the other four board members for a term starting January 1, 2024. Applicants must not be an employee, retiree, or official of the Woburn Retirement System or its associated governmental units. Interested individuals are encouraged to submit their applications by 4:00 pm on October 31, 2023.

Our office provides a range of services to the community, including helpful resources for new or current Woburn residents, and easy access to pay your bills online. You can also explore our departments, boards, and commissions through our A-Z search feature.

For more information or to submit your application, please visit us at our office on the 2nd Floor, or contact us via email at [email protected]. We look forward to serving the retirement needs of the Woburn community.