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David Forfar

Town of Caledon/Director Fire and Emergency Services and Fire Chief

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$176,933

Total compensation $176,933, including $0 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2023

Employer Rank

#9

Town of Caledon

Years on List

5

2014–2023

Peak Salary

$176,933

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $155,295 in 2014 to $176,933 in 2023. No data from 2017 to 2021.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201420162023
Total compensation, 2014–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2023

$144,784 in 2014 is worth about $189,885 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Director Fire and Emergency Services and Fire ChiefTown Of Caledon$176,933Benefits $0Total $176,933
2022Fire ChiefTown Of Caledon$175,542Benefits $0Total $175,542
2016Fire ChiefTown of Caledon$119,182Benefits $7,046Total $126,228
2015Fire ChiefTown of Caledon$143,353Benefits $9,823Total $153,176
2014Fire ChiefTown of Caledon$144,784Benefits $10,511Total $155,295

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Take-home on David Forfar's 2023 salary of $176,933 comes to roughly $117,010 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 31.2% effective) is deducted. Within Town of Caledon, David Forfar's total compensation of $176,933 was the #9 of 140, against a median salary of $118,215. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 5 years in all, first in 2014. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$117,010
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~31.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.9%

Where does $176,933 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.

Also at Town of Caledon
2023

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