Firefighters' Pension Fund
Administrative Committee
Table of Contents
Town Hall Pension Meetings
Thank you to all of the participants who joined the Virtual Pension Town Hall Meetings for Firefighters! These meetings took place on July 14th, 15th, and 16th and covered the plan provisions under the 2001, 2005, and 2025 amendments.
As promised, here is a link to the presentation P:\Public\City of Atlanta\Training\Presentation\COA_Pension_Plan_Overview_for_Firefighters_2026-07-15.pdf
Availability of July 2026 Newsletter
The Firefighters’ Pension Fund Administrative Committee has published a newsletter that includes the fund’s latest actuarial valuation results and plan asset values. This newsletter also includes helpful tidbits for plan participants and a list of recent retirements. The Committee also thought that it was important to acknowledge recent deaths of plan participants.
You may access the newsletter at this link: Firefighters’ – Newsletter
Committee Meetings
Upcoming Meetings
Bimonthly meetings of the Firefighters’ Pension Fund Administrative Committee will be held at the dates and times listed below.
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, February 19, 2026 | 11:00 AM ET | Meeting notice |
| Thursday, April 16, 2026 | 11:00 AM ET | Virtual meeting Webex notice |
| Thursday, June 18, 2026 | 11:00 AM ET | Meeting Notice |
| Thursday, August 20, 2026 | 11:00 AM ET | Meeting notice |
| Thursday, October 15, 2026 | 11:00 AM ET | To be announced |
| Thursday, December 17, 2026 | 11:00 AM ET | To be announced |
Past Meetings
The City of Atlanta maintains an archive of minutes from past Firefighters’ Pension Fund Administrative Committee meetings going back to 2020.
Plan Documents
Summary Plan Description
The Summary Plan Description provides a short summary of the benefits provided by the Firefighters’ Pension Plan.
Annual Funding Status/Actuarial Reports
Independent Auditors' Reports
Administrative Committee
Meet the Committee
| Name and Title | Role | Term |
|---|---|---|
|
Brent Hullender Active Employee, Fire |
Chair |
1/1/2025 – 12/31/2027 |
|
George Howell III Retiree, Fire |
Member |
1/1/2026 – 12/31/2028 |
|
Russell Sykes Active Employee, Fire |
Member |
1/1/2026 – 12/31/2028 |
|
Calvin Blackburn, Esq. HR Commissioner, City of Atlanta |
Member | |
|
Mohamed Balla CFO, City of Atlanta |
Member (Designee: Youlanda Carr) |
Board Governance
The Board’s Bylaws codify the rules under which the Board operates to implement the Plans.