The City of Owen Sound has released its report on council's pay and expenses for 2019.
In all, more than $268,000 was spent on Owen Sound council's salaries and expenses last year. Mayor Ian Boddy was the top earner at a salary of $54,839.
Deputy Mayor Brian O'Leary made the second most at just over $27,000. All other Owen Sound councillors received just over $24,000 in remuneration in 2019.
When it comes to expenses, Mayor Boddy ran up the highest bill at $4,769.
Coun. Richard Thomas charged city taxpayers the least for costs related to his work as a councillor last year: $231.
Expenses reported by others on council are as follows:
- Councillor Marion Koepke – $2,649
- Councillor Travis Dodd – $2,576
- Councillor Brock Hamley – $2,419
- Councillor John Tamming – $1,920
- Councillor Scott Greig – $1,554
- Councillor Carol Merton – $944
- Deputy Mayor Brian O'Leary – $536