Council Remuneration

Council Remuneration Summary

These rates are as set out in By-Law 34-2025 and By-Law 68-2024

Honourarium per Annuum
 2025202620272028
Mayor$15,200.00$15,500.00$15,800.00$16,100.00
Deputy Mayor$10,400.00$10,600.00$10,800.00$11,000.00
Councillor$6,900.00$7,000.00$7,100.00$7,200.00
Meeting Attendance
 2025202620272028
Council Meeting$155.00$158.00$161.00$164.00
Committee Meetings & Pre-Authorized Public Relations Commitment - Less than 3 hours$93.00$95.00$97.00$99.00
Committee Meetings & Pre-Authorized Public Relations Commitments - Equal to or greater than 3 hours$155.00$158.00$161.00$164.00
Committee Meetings & Pre-Authorized Public Relations Commitments - Equal to or greater than 5 hours$294.00$300.00$306.00$312.00

Based on the cumulative total of consecutive meetings attended. The maximum total claimed for one calendar day shall not exceed the rate for meets equal to or greater than 5 hours. 

Mileage

Where travel by personal vehicle is more economical than air travel, the mileage may be claimed at the mileage rate set annually by Canada Revenue Agency

2026 Rate: $0.73/km for the first 5,000 kilometers, $0.67 for each additional kilometer

Conference, Seminar & Education Expenses

Maximum annual conference and education spending (excluding per-diem): to be set by annual budget

Meal expenses (per day, with receipts, if not covered by conference registration): $75.00