Texas Emergency Services Retirement System (TESRS) Profile

The Texas Emergency Services Retirement System administers retirement and disability benefits for volunteer and paid emergency responders. The system plays a central role in supporting participating departments and managing a statewide pension system dedicated to emergency-service personnel.

Texas Emergency Services Retirement System Agency Profile – GovExperts
AGENCY HEAD
Jessica Almaguer — Executive Director

2026–27 State Appropriations


CategoryFY 2026FY 2027
Total (All Funds)$4,293,755$4,293,856
General Revenue$995,160$995,261
GR – Dedicated$3,298,595$3,298,595
Federal Funds$0$0
Other Funds$0$0
Number of FTEs1111

Legislative Oversight Committees


These committees exercise budgetary and policy oversight of the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System

Committee NameLink
House Pensions, Investments, and Financial ServicesView
House AppropriationsView
Senate FinanceView
Senate FinanceView

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