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CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS <br />Notes to Financial Statements (Continued) <br />September 30, 2021 <br />IV. Detailed Notes on All Activities and Funds (Continued) <br />F. Employee Retirement Systems and Plans (Continued) <br />2. Firefighters' Relief and Retirement Fund (Continued) <br />Net Pension Liability and Changes in the Pension Liability <br />Balance at 12/31/2019 <br />Changes for the year: <br />Service Cost <br />Interest <br />Experience <br />Change of Benefit Terms <br />Difference Between Expected and Actual Experience <br />Changes of Assumptions <br />Contributions — Employer <br />Contributions — Employee <br />Net Investment Income <br />Benefit Payments, Including Refunds of Employee <br />Contributions <br />Administrative Expense <br />Other Changes <br />Net Changes <br />Balance at 12/31/2020 <br />Total Pension <br />Liability <br />(a) <br />$ 15,392,226 <br />263,769 <br />1,098,206 <br />125,175 <br />Increase (Decrease) <br />Plan <br />Fiduciary <br />Net Position <br />(b) <br />$ 4,497,794 <br />388,839 <br />444,388 <br />482,463 <br />(1,016,641) (1,016,641) <br />(25,739) <br />470,509 273,310 <br />$ 15,862,735 $ 4,771,104 <br />Net Pension <br />Liability <br />(Asset) <br />(a) — (b) <br />$ 10,894,432 <br />263,769 <br />1,098,206 <br />125,175 <br />(388,839) <br />(444,388) <br />(482,463) <br />25,739 <br />197,199 <br />$ 11,091,631 <br />The following presents the net pension liability of the Paris Firefighters' Relief and Retirement Fund, <br />calculated using the discount rate of 7.25%, as well as what the City's net pension liability (asset) would be <br />if it were calculated using a discount rate that is 1 -percentage -paint lower (6.25%) or 1 -percentage -point <br />higher (8.25010) than the current rate: <br />Net Pension Liability <br />1% Decrease in <br />Discount Rate <br />6.25% <br />$12,795,460 <br />Pension Plan Fiduciary Net Position <br />Discount Rate <br />7.25% <br />$11,091,631 <br />1% Increase in <br />Discount Rate <br />8.25% <br />$9,661,244 <br />Detailed information about the pension plan's Fiduciary Net Position is available in a separately -issued <br />financial report. That report may be obtained at 1444 N. Main Street, Paris, Texas 75460. <br />Pension Expense and Deferred Outflows of Resources and Deferred Inflows of Resources Related to <br />Pensions <br />For the year ended September 30, 2021, the City recognized pension expense of $612,942. <br />50 <br />