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2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 <br />Total OPEB liability <br />Service cost 40,892$ 74,389$ 55,942$ 69,584$ 81,145$ 119,416$ <br />Interest 22,858 24,695 30,837 14,428 13,589 18,686 <br />Differences between expected and actual experience – – (368,975) 6,307 510,595 1,371 <br />Changes of assumptions 19,347 (41,435) 47,099 20,586 (365,412) (123,730) <br />Benefit payments (3,349) (3,476) (2,775) (9,111) (6,965) (17,207) <br />Net change in total OPEB liability 79,748 54,173 (237,872) 101,794 232,952 (1,464) <br />Total OPEB liability – beginning of year 565,491 645,239 699,412 461,540 563,334 796,286 <br />Total OPEB liability – end of year 645,239$ 699,412$ 461,540$ 563,334$ 796,286$ 794,822$ <br />Covered-employee payroll 5,400,000$ 5,600,000$ 6,400,000$ 6,700,000$ 6,800,000$ 7,600,000$ <br />Total OPEB liability as a percentage of covered-employee payroll 11.95%12.49%7.21%8.41%11.71%10.46% <br />Note 1: <br />Note 2: <br />Note 3: <br />Fiscal Year <br />Changes in Actuarial Assumptions. (1) 2023 Changes - The discount rate was changed from 2.06 percent to 4.05 percent. (2) 2022 Changes - The discount rate <br />was changed from 2.12 percent to 2.06 percent. The healthcare trend rates and plan experience assumptions were updated for changes in recent studies and <br />inflationary adjustments. (3) 2021 Changes - The discount rate was changed from 2.74 percent to 2.12 percent. The healthcare trend rates were updated for changes <br />in recent studies and inflationary adjustments. (4) 2020 Changes - The discount rate was changed from 4.09 percent to 2.74 percent. The healthcare trend rates, <br />mortality tables, and payroll growth rates were updated for changes in recent studies and inflationary adjustments. (5) 2019 Changes - The discount rate was changed <br />from 3.44 percent to 4.09 percent. (6) 2018 Changes - The discount rate was changed from 4.50 percent to 3.44 percent. <br />The City implemented GASB Statement No. 75 in fiscal 2018. This information is not available for previous fiscal years. Additional years' information will be <br />displayed as it becomes available. <br />No assets are accumulated in a trust that meets the criteria in paragraph 4 of GASB Statement No. 75 to pay related benefits. There are no factors that affect trends in <br />the amounts reported, such as changes in benefit terms or assumptions. <br />CITY OF RAMSEY <br />Other Post-Employment Benefits Plan <br />Schedule of Changes in the City's Total <br />OPEB Liability and Related Ratios <br />101