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About TRS

​​​​​​Our members are our mission—the reason nearly 1000 of us are here. We are the largest public retirement system in Texas, serving 2​ million people. We strive to continue earning your trust every day.

TRS improves the retirement security of our Texas public education employees through our “best in class” investment management and diligent delivery of pension and health care benefits.

We are known as a "destination employer." The agency has been named a "Top Workplace 2023 in the USA" for the third time. We are proud to share this as the awards are based on employee feedback. More than that, we are honored to serve our members.

TRS Vision

Earning your trust every day.

TRS Mission

Improving the retirement security of our members by prudently investing and managing the Trust assets and delivering benefits that make a positive difference in their lives.​

TRS History

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​For 85 years, TRS has served the needs of Texas public education employees like you.

 

Laws, Rules and Legislation

​​​​TRS maintains information about and links to current laws and rules as well as proposed legislation.

 

Board of Trustees

​​​​​​​​​​​​​Nine governor-appointed trustees guide TRS under state constitutional provisions and laws during open meetings.

 

Coming Events

*All meetings are held at Teacher Retirement System, 1000 Red River St., Austin, Texas, unless otherwise noted.

 

TRS Media Center

​​​​​Read the latest TRS news and connect with our media and public information resources.

 

Location and Directions

Location: 1000 Red River Street, ​Austin, Texas 78701-2698

Office Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday​