To better serve our members, retirees and employers, PERA now has new toll-free and direct dial phone numbers. You can now reach PERA toll-free at (866) 678-0670 or direct dial (505) 542-6220.

Toll-Free: 1 (866) 678-0670. For media inquiries contact Christina Gauthier: [email protected].

Your deferred compensation account allows you to access your:

Via email: [email protected] For questions concerning this RIO Self Service website, including your User ID and password (please include your full name as well as the last four digits of your SSN and your birth date): Inside of New Mexico: 1-505-542-6221 Outside New Mexico: 1-866-678-0690 (Toll Free)

Since 1947, the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) has been a source of reliable retirement security for New Mexico’s public employees. PERA is a 401a qualified government plan, which means that you have a known retirement income.

public employee is membership in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) of New Mexico. PERA provides a lifetime pension when you retire and a lifetime pension for your beneficiary as well, if one is chosen. The Public Employees Retirement system is a 401(a) qualified government plan governed by the Public Employees Retirement Act.

Enter your User ID and Password below. Forgot User ID | Forgot Password. Please note that to protect your RIO Self Service account, your password will expire after 120 days. If your password has expired, please click Forgot My Password to reset it.

PERA was established by the New Mexico Legislature in 1947 and is today one of the finest public retirement systems in the nation. Over 310 state and local government agencies and 373 volunteer firefighter departments provide pension benefits to their employees through PERA.

PERA was established by the New Mexico Legislature in 1947 and is today one of the finest public re-tirement systems in the nation. Over 310 state and local gov-ernment agencies and 373 volunteer firefighter departments provide pension benefits to their employees through PERA.