From Mont. County News Release
Over the past eight years, more than 13-percent of the retirements of Montgomery County employees have been disability related. And, of that group, more than 77% have been public safety workers (fire/rescue, police, sheriff, corrections).
Compare this to Prince Georges public safety disability retirements: 25%. Compare this to Fairfax County public safety disability retirements: 3%.
County Executive Leggett is now studying 7 recommendations issued by a working group that was charged with studying the problem.
