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Mark Schmitt

Town of Fort Erie/Fire Chief, Community Emergency Management Coordinator

2025 Salary

$171,202

Total compensation $171,857, including $654 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

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#5

Town of Fort Erie

Years on List

5

2021–2025

Peak Salary

$171,202

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $110,170 in 2021 to $171,857 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K20212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2021–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20212025

$109,675 in 2021 is worth about $127,180 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Fire Chief, Community Emergency Management CoordinatorTown Of Fort Erie$171,202
2024Fire Chief/Community Emergency Management CoordinatorTown Of Fort Erie$160,243
2023Town Of Fort Erie$162,393
2022Fire Chief/Community Emergency Management CoordinatorTown Of Fort Erie$127,893
2021Deputy Fire ChiefTown Of Fort Erie$109,675

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Mark Schmitt's 2025 salary of $171,202 comes to roughly $115,553 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.3% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $160,243, that is a rise of about 7%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 5 years in all, first in 2021. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$115,553
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.5%

Where does $171,202 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2025 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.

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2025

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