Important News About Enhancements to the County of Santa Barbara Deferred Compensation Plan

The County of Santa Barbara Deferred Compensation Oversight Committee and the Board of Supervisors have selected Great-West Retirement Services^® as the new provider of administrative, investment education and communication services for the County of Santa Barbara 457 Deferred Compensation Plan and 401(a) Discretionary Supplemental Deferred Compensation Plan. Effective November 1, 2007, Great-West Retirement Services will replace Hartford Life Insurance Company as our new service provider.

Changing to a new service provider is a complex process that involves, among other activities, transferring participant account information to Great-West Retirement Services. This Web site is currently under construction and will open on November 12, 2007. For more information about the transition click here.