Municipality of Central Elgin

Ontario Sunshine List 2025 · 17 employees earning $100K+

Municipalities & Services

At a Glance
2025

Employee Count

17

2025 Sunshine List

Total Compensation

$2.2M

Salaries + taxable benefits

Average Salary

$126,279

2025 Sunshine List

Median Salary

$118,265

Half earn more, half less

Who makes the most at Municipality of Central Elgin in 2025?

Carey Herd, Chief Administrative Officer, was paid $213,767 in 2025 — the highest total compensation among 17 Municipality of Central Elgin employees on the Sunshine List; the median salary there was $118,265.

How has Municipality of Central Elgin's Sunshine List changed?

Municipality of Central Elgin listed 2 people in 2007 and 17 in 2025 — 8.5× as many; payroll on the list went from $210K to $2.2M, and the median salary moved from $104,441 to $118,265.

How many Municipality of Central Elgin employees earn over $150,000? →

Salary Trend

Median salary by yearLine chart of 19 yearly values of median salary, from $104,441 in 2007 to $118,265 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K200720112015201720212025
Median salary, 2007–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold. That threshold has never been indexed to inflation, so this line can fall over time simply because more people newly cross it — not necessarily because pay fell.

Top Employees
2025

#1Carey Herd
$213,767
Chief Administrative Officer
#2Geoff Brooks
$172,867
Director of Planning and Engineering Services
#3David Jansseune
$167,318
Director of Corporate Services/Treasurer
#4Allan Reitsma
$138,868
Director of Digital Transformation
#5Alex Piggott
$133,900
Manager of Water, Wastewater and Operations
#6Cindy Vermeer
$123,543
Senior Engineering Technologist
#7Michael Wigzell
$121,820
Manager of Parks and Facilities
#8Trevor Martin
$120,378
Water and Wastewater Superintendent
#9Monika Pineda
$119,346
Communication Manager
#10Micheal Hare
$114,474
Operations Superintendent
#11Carla Leitch
$111,014
Human Resources Manager
#12Jason Vowel
$109,048
Parks and Recreation Superintendent
#13Delany Lynn Leitch
$106,201
Deputy Clerk/Records Management Coordinator
#14Gregory Fluit
$104,358
Chief Building Official/By-Law Enforcement Officer
#15Sean Waterman
$104,060
Senior Engineering Tech/Drainage Superintendent
#16Daniel Vandevyvere
$101,936
Parks and Recreation Assistant Superintendent
#17Dan Walters
$101,802
Water and Wastewater Assistant Superintendent

Download CSV (2025) →Released by the Government of Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. Compiled by SunshineList.

Biggest Year-over-Year Increases
2024 → 2025

Trevor Martin at Municipality Of Central Elgin had the largest increase in disclosed pay on the 2025 Sunshine List: $112,550 to $119,284, up 6.0%.

Trevor Martin+6.0%
Water and Wastewater Superintendent
$112,550 → $119,284
Alex Piggott+4.7%
Manager of Water, Wastewater and Operations
$126,673 → $132,679
Allan Reitsma+2.0%
Director of Digital Transformation
$135,181 → $137,851
Geoff Brooks+1.2%
Director of Planning and Engineering Services
$169,620 → $171,646
Jason Vowel+1.8%
Parks and Recreation Superintendent
$106,120 → $108,053

A year-over-year increase or decrease in disclosed pay can include overtime, a retroactive payment, a vacation payout or severance, not only a change in base pay, rate, or role — the Sunshine List discloses total salary paid that year, not a pay rate. This list is ranked by the dollar increase, not by the percentage shown.

8 people were new to Municipality of Central Elgin's list in 2025; <5 who were on it in 2024 were not. See the full 2025 roster →

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