Division of Correction

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Career Service Recognition

For any questions concerning employee benefits please visit the Benefits FAQ page.

Career Recognition Payments

Payment amounts vary based on years of service and are made on the employee’s anniversary date, which may not be the same as the date of hire. These payments will only be made if funding is available as determined by the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State. Listed below are the amounts and years of service.

10 years through 14 years$ 800.00
15 years through 19 years$ 1,000.00
20 years through 24 years$ 1,200.00
25 years or more$ 1,500.00

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