City of Owen Sound 2016 Sunshine List, Rankings and Statistics

Here is the 2016 sunshine list (salary disclosure) for City of Owen Sound (released March 31th, 2017). The total number of individuals on the list for this year is 55. The total salaries on the list is $6,257,054.38, with the average salary for someone on the list of $113,764.63. Last year's list is available here. 
Sunshine lists and statistics for other municipalities can be found here

Total Salary earned by the top ten: $1,394,736.38

Here is the top 10 salary earners:

1. William Sornberger $178,045.92

2. Alice (Ruth) Coursey $174,011.14

3. Wayne Ritchie $157,857.77

4. Vincent Wurfel $146,924.48

5. Kenneth Lawrence $124,819.41

6. Wayne Flood $124,182.14

7. Ted Kitto $123,281.56

8. Douglas Barfoot $121,871.32

9. Kenneth Becking $121,871.32

10. Pamela Coulter $121,871.32

Here's the number and average salaries for those positions with more than one person with that job title.

Police constable	19	$106,506.78
First class firefighter	11	$105,676.65
Police sergeant	4	$116,794.81
Fire captain	3	$123,600.63
City manager	2	$165,934.46

Here is the full sunshine list. Name is followed by salary ranking in the organization, position, salary and benefits.

Name	Salary Ranking	Position	Salary	Benefits
Kate Allan	14	Director of corporate services	$120,219.33	$1,481.78
Jeffery Baker	18	Police sergeant	$114,665.01	$862.67
Douglas Barfoot	8	Fire chief	$121,871.32	$7,057.28
Larry Barfoot	33	First class firefighter	$105,371.94	$713.62
Steven Beaney	48	Police constable	$103,241.95	$762.33
Kenneth Becking	9	Director of Public Works and Engineering	$121,871.32	$881.78
Dereck Boiteau	40	First class firefighter	$104,475.78	$713.62
Andrew Cooper	44	First class firefighter	$103,590.21	$713.62
Pamela Coulter	10	Director of community services	$121,871.32	$881.78
Alice (Ruth) Coursey	2	City manager	$174,011.14	$959.80
Elizabeth Cranny	32	Police constable	$105,925.54	$809.65
Dave Cruickshank	11	Fire captain	$121,800.34	$821.26
Peter Daniels	13	Police constable	$120,785.02	$809.65
Michael Daze	29	Acting Police Sergeant	$107,808.56	$842.77
Alan Douglas	54	First class firefighter	$100,468.47	$713.62
Virginia Eichhorn	42	Chief curator	$103,681.48	$752.54
Jeffrey Finch	16	Mechanic - fire	$116,793.89	$785.38
Wayne Flood	6	Fire captain	$124,182.14	$821.26
Jeffrey Fluney	12	Acting Police Inspector	$121,643.83	$921.91
Donald Forslund	17	First class firefighter	$116,482.91	$713.62
Daniel Fromager	36	First class firefighter	$104,834.51	$713.62
Terry Frook	19	Police constable	$114,038.71	$765.56
Jay Gow	53	First class firefighter	$101,472.23	$713.62
Sandra Green	15	Police sergeant	$117,841.45	$855.39
Christopher Hartley	50	Police constable	$102,289.00	$765.56
Michael Holovaci	38	Police constable	$104,748.00	$784.94
Nicholas Houston	49	Police constable	$102,434.32	$772.02
Ted Kitto	7	Police sergeant	$123,281.56	$855.39
Kenneth Lawrence	5	Fire captain	$124,819.41	$821.26
Jody Long	30	First class firefighter	$107,632.73	$713.62
Jeff Macmillan	52	First class firefighter	$102,051.60	$713.62
Bruno Martina	27	Deputy fire chief	$108,680.40	$774.03
Chevonne Matheson	55	Police constable	$100,158.50	$510.15
Craig Matheson	21	Police constable	$111,537.76	$809.65
James Mckean	51	Police constable	$102,260.06	$765.56
Virginia Mcleod	37	Police constable	$104,776.30	$765.56
Timothy Nicholls Harrison	23	Chief librarian	$111,254.22	$705.98
Greg Nicol	28	Fire prevention officer	$108,138.30	$3,056.26
Craig Peddle	41	Police constable	$104,231.77	$765.56
William Plagenz	34	Fire training officer	$105,302.90	$3,056.26
Matthew Prentice	45	Manager of water and waste water	$103,512.65	$2,552.54
Patrick Rawn	26	Police constable	$108,836.96	$765.56
William Ringel	43	Police constable	$103,598.06	$765.56
Wayne Ritchie	3	City manager	$157,857.77	$1,117.28
Bradley Robertson	20	Police constable	$112,193.53	$829.27
Andy Robson	35	Police constable	$105,114.38	$765.56
Marc Scott	31	First class firefighter	$106,467.56	$713.62
William Sornberger	1	Police chief	$178,045.92	$11,023.60
George Suchomel	24	Police constable	$109,622.10	$765.56
Thomas Sullivan	22	Police sergeant	$111,391.21	$859.03
Tracey Watson	39	Police constable	$104,494.42	$765.56
Christopher Webb	46	Manager of engineering services	$103,512.50	$1,352.54
Matthew Welsh	25	First class firefighter	$109,595.21	$713.62
Margaret Wild	47	Police constable	$103,342.40	$772.02
Vincent Wurfel	4	Acting Deputy Chief	$146,924.48	$1,112.19

City of Owen Sound 2015 Sunshine List, Rankings and Statistics

Here is the 2015 sunshine list (salary disclosure) for City of Owen Sound (released March 24th, 2016). The total number of individuals on the list for this year is 52. The total salaries on the list is $6,193,113.88, with the average salary for someone on the list of $119,098.34. Last year's list is available here.

Sunshine lists and statistics for other municipalities can be found here

Total Salary earned by the top ten: $1,430,241.16

Here is the top 10 salary earners:

1. William Sornberger $177,899.48

2. Alice (Ruth) Coursey $159,158.06

3. Kenneth Lawrence $144,313.98

4. Wayne Ritchie $140,905.35

5. Dave Cruickshank $140,448.19

6. Wayne Flood $139,051.03

7. Gregory Scott $134,362.31

8. Stephen Mackinnon $132,583.80

9. Vincent Wurfel $132,583.80

10. Jeffrey Finch $128,935.16

Here's the number and average salaries for those positions with more than one person with that job title. 

First Class Firefighter	16	$117,549.38
Police Constable	10	$107,076.75
Police Sergeant	5	$113,708.13
Fire Captain	4	$139,543.88
Fire Chief	2	$113,309.33
City Manager	2	$150,031.71
Police Inspector	2	$132,583.80

Here is the full sunshine list. Name is followed by salary ranking in the organization, position, salary and benefits.

Name	Salary Ranking	Position	Salary	Benefits
Jeffery Baker	39	Police Sergeant	$108,592.53	$370.68
Douglas Barfoot	23	Fire Chief	$119,672.49	$2,182.73
Larry Barfoot	13	First Class Firefighter	$124,384.43	$1,100.16
Kenneth Becking	21	Director of Operations	$120,527.78	$691.66
Dereck Boiteau	28	First Class Firefighter	$115,936.89	$1,013.16
Brian Bridges	33	First Class Firefighter	$113,086.12	$908.16
Andrew Cooper	25	First Class Firefighter	$118,782.50	$926.16
Pamela Coulter	20	Director of Community Services	$120,527.79	$691.66
Alice (Ruth) Coursey	2	City Manager	$159,158.06	$741.36
Elizabeth Cranny	48	Police Constable	$102,605.85	$370.68
Dave Cruickshank	5	Fire Captain	$140,448.19	$1,356.69
Peter Daniels	26	Police Constable	$116,874.00	$370.68
Alan Douglas	35	First Class Firefighter	$110,810.24	$930.66
Virginia Eichhorn	34	Director and Chief Curator, Tom Thomson Art Gallery	$110,999.38	$611.93
Jeffrey Finch	10	Mechanic - Fire	$128,935.16	$1,024.69
Scott Flear	22	First Class Firefighter	$119,897.06	$1,169.16
Wayne Flood	6	Fire Captain	$139,051.03	$1,158.69
Jeffrey Fluney	43	Police Sergeant	$106,908.34	$370.68
Donald Forslund	12	First Class Firefighter	$127,305.53	$1,050.69
Daniel Fromager	19	First Class Firefighter	$120,550.51	$897.69
Terry Frook	32	Police Constable	$113,490.30	$370.68
Jay Gow	24	First Class Firefighter	$119,129.80	$1,127.19
Sandra Green	36	Police Sergeant	$110,446.39	$370.68
Michael Holovaci	47	Police Constable	$102,617.63	$370.68
Steven Kielb	11	Police Sergeant	$128,300.30	$308.90
Ted Kitto	30	Police Sergeant	$114,293.09	$370.68
Kenneth Lawrence	3	Fire Captain	$144,313.98	$1,500.69
Jody Long	16	First Class Firefighter	$122,899.24	$1,050.69
Stephen Mackinnon	8	Police Inspector	$132,583.80	$370.68
Jeff Macmillan	27	First Class Firefighter	$116,341.97	$1,148.16
Bruno Martina	41	Deputy Fire Chief	$107,546.55	$667.11
Craig Matheson	40	Police Constable	$108,295.38	$370.68
Virginia McLeod	50	Police Constable	$101,313.42	$370.68
Timothy Nicholls Harrison	49	Chief Librarian	$102,386.20	$1,188.28
Greg Nicol	14	Fire Prevention Officer	$123,834.82	$3,623.19
William Plagenz	15	Training Officer	$123,022.83	$4,024.69
Thomas Potter	42	Fire Chief	$106,946.17	$2,700.00
Matthew Prentice	45	Manager of Water and Waste Water	$104,255.26	$2,457.51
Patrick Rawn	37	Police Constable	$110,275.74	$370.68
Wayne Ritchie	4	City Manager	$140,905.35	$921.36
Kevin Roy	31	First Class Firefighter	$114,141.71	$995.16
Gregory Scott	7	Fire Captain	$134,362.31	$1,044.69
Marc Scott	18	First Class Firefighter	$120,874.83	$1,230.69
William Sornberger	1	Police Chief	$177,899.48	$9,970.68
George Suchomel	38	Police Constable	$109,785.15	$370.68
Thomas Sullivan	44	Police Constable	$104,899.24	$370.68
Steve Wagner	29	First Class Firefighter	$114,774.56	$911.16
Tracey Watson	51	Police Constable	$100,610.78	$370.68
Christopher Webb	46	Manager of Engineering Services	$103,055.26	$1,257.51
Matthew Welsh	17	First Class Firefighter	$121,729.75	$921.66
Vincent Wurfel	9	Police Inspector	$132,583.80	$370.68
Mark Young	52	First Class Firefighter	$100,144.91	$919.11

City of Owen Sound 2014 sunshine List, Rankings and Analysis

Here is the 2014 sunshine list (salary disclosure) for City of Owen Sound (released March 28th, 2015). The total number of individuals on the list for this year is 28. The total salaries on the list is $3,183,048.92, with the average salary for someone on the list of $113,680.32. Last year's list is available here.

Total Salary earned by the top ten: $1,297,301.22

Here is the top 10 salary earners:

1. WILLIAM SORNBERGER $185,180.32

2. ALICE (RUTH) COURSEY $167,882.46

3. STEPHEN P. MACKINNON $132,108.04

4. VINCENT L. WURFEL $132,108.04

5. WAYNE RITCHIE $118,065.23

6. PAMELA COULTER $118,065.19

7. KENNETH H. LAWRENCE $111,993.04

8. DOUGLAS A. BARFOOT $111,071.43

9. PETER H. DANIELS $110,667.99

10. BRUNO MARTINA $110,159.48

Here's the number and average salaries for those positions with more than one person with that job title.

Police Constable	12	$110,774.75
Fire Captain	6	$106,705.49

Here is the full sunshine list. Name is followed by salary ranking in the organization, position, salary and benefits.

Name	Salary Ranking	Position	Salary	Benefits
DOUGLAS A. BARFOOT	7	Fire Captain	$111,071.43	$720.72
PAMELA COULTER	5	Director of Community Services	$118,065.19	$741.36
ALICE (RUTH) COURSEY	1	City Manager	$167,882.46	$741.36
DAVE CRUICKSHANK	13	Fire Captain	$109,032.72	$702.30
PETER H. DANIELS	8	Police Constable	$110,667.99	$370.68
VIRGINIA L. EICHHORN	16	Director of Tom Thomson Art Gallery	$105,952.58	$741.36
JEFFREY G. FINCH	24	Fire Fighter Mechanic	$101,574.66	$619.92
WAYNE FLOOD	18	Fire Captain	$104,661.05	$720.72
JEFFREY K. FLUNEY	17	Police Constable	$105,227.18	$370.68
TERRY W. FROOK	21	Police Constable	$103,088.23	$370.68
SANDRA L. GREEN	11	Police Constable	$109,461.95	$370.68
STEVEN M. KIELB	12	Police Constable	$109,178.38	$370.68
TED J. KITTO	14	Police Constable	$108,362.88	$370.68
KENNETH H. LAWRENCE	6	Fire Captain	$111,993.04	$720.72
STEPHEN P. MACKINNON	2	Police Constable	$132,108.04	$370.68
BRUNO MARTINA	9	Deputy Fire Chief	$110,159.48	$741.36
THOMAS L. POTTER	23	Fire Captain	$102,559.17	$2,949.67
MATTHEW PRENTICE	26	Manager of Water and Waste Water	$100,293.00	$2,540.94
PATRICK M. RAWN	19	Police Constable	$103,439.04	$370.68
WAYNE RITCHIE	4	Director of Financial Services	$118,065.23	$741.36
WILLIAM J. RUSK	10	Police Constable	$109,627.09	$370.68
GREGORY G. SCOTT	25	Fire Captain	$100,915.56	$627.72
WILLIAM SORNBERGER	0	Deputy Police Chief	$185,180.32	$9,970.68
GEORGE J. SUCHOMEL	20	Police Constable	$103,122.89	$370.68
THOMAS J. SULLIVAN	22	Police Constable	$102,905.25	$370.68
KRISTEN VAN ALPHEN	15	City Clerk	$106,053.07	$741.36
CHRISTOPHER A. WEBB	27	Manager of Engineering Services	$100,293.00	$1,340.94
VINCENT L. WURFEL	3	Police Constable	$132,108.04	$370.68

City of Owen Sound 2013 Sunshine List, Rankings and Analysis

Here is the 2013 sunshine list (salary disclosure) for City of Owen Sound (released March 28th, 2014). The total number of individuals on the list for this year is 29. The total salaries on the list is $3,236,656.55, with the average salary for someone on the list of $111,608.85. Last year's list is available here.

Here is the top ten salary earners:

RUTH COURSEY	$154,148.83
WILLIAM SORNBERGER	$144,998.88
VINCENT WURFEL	$133,969.89
STEPHEN MACKINNON	$133,961.62
BRAD MCROBERTS	$116,608.26
DOUGLAS BARFOOT	$112,616.49
KENNETH LAWRENCE	$111,429.62
PETER DANIELS	$111,305.63
STEVEN KIELB	$110,814.14
SANDRA GREEN	$110,005.35

Here's the number and average salaries for those positions with more than two persons with that job title.

Sergeant	5	$108,161.11
Fire Captain	5	$108,231.08
Acting Sergeant	3	$108,912.07
Detective	3	$102,182.61

Here is the full sunshine list. Name is followed by salary ranking in the organization, position, salary and benefits.

Name	Salary Ranking	Position	Salary	Benefits
JEFFERY BAKER	21	Sergeant	$104,877.26	$397.16
DOUGLAS BARFOOT	6	Fire Captain	$112,616.49	$689.28
PAMELA COULTER	14	Director of Community Services	$108,880.38	$748.50
RUTH COURSEY	1	City Manager	$154,148.83	$799.36
DAVE CRUICKSHANK	11	Fire Captain	$109,782.06	$618.84
PETER DANIELS	8	Acting Sergeant	$111,305.63	$395.92
VIRGINIA EICHHORN	23	Art Gallery Curator	$102,141.97	$727.68
WAYNE FLOOD	26	Fire Captain	$101,330.11	$600.36
JEFFREY FLUNEY	22	Detective	$104,510.40	$397.16
TERRY FROOK	12	Acting Sergeant	$109,389.44	$395.80
SANDRA GREEN	10	Sergeant	$110,005.35	$397.02
STEVEN KIELB	9	Sergeant	$110,814.14	$397.02
TED KITTO	16	Sergeant	$107,919.76	$397.02
KENNETH LAWRENCE	7	Fire Captain	$111,429.62	$689.28
STEPHEN MACKINNON	4	Inspector	$133,961.62	$398.32
CRAIG MATHESON	28	Detective	$100,288.55	$396.50
BRAD MCROBERTS	5	Director of Operations	$116,608.26	$758.46
RANDY MOORE	20	Fire Captain	$105,997.14	$618.84
EDWARD NOWAK	17	Fire Chief	$107,475.35	$3,246.84
THOMAS POTTER	27	Fire Prevention Officer	$100,754.52	$2,853.85
PATRICK RAWN	25	Constable	$101,421.87	$395.80
WILLIAM RINGEL	24	Detective	$101,748.88	$396.38
WAYNE RITCHIE	13	Director of Finance	$108,880.40	$746.84
WILLIAM RUSK	18	Sergeant	$107,189.03	$397.16
ROBERT SIM	29	Fire Training Officer	$100,163.52	$2,871.45
WILLIAM SORNBERGER	2	Police Chief	$144,998.88	$9,998.32
THOMAS SULLIVAN	19	Acting Sergeant	$106,041.13	$397.16
KRISTEN VAN ALPHEN	15	Clerk	$108,006.07	$748.50
VINCENT WURFEL	3	Inspector	$133,969.89	$398.32