Council Member Compensation
Remuneration
Policy C01-006, Remuneration – Members of City Council, provides compensation for the offices of the Mayor and Councillors. Compensation under this policy includes annual remuneration as well as provision for out-of-town and in-town expenses including reimbursement for use of a personal vehicle for City business.
Mayor | Councillor |
Annual remuneration shall be equal to that of a Saskatchewan Cabinet Minister’s salary and adjusted annually based on increments made to a Cabinet Minister’s salary. Effective April 1, 2024, the Mayor’s salary is $165,365.00 |
Annual remuneration shall be 46% of the Mayor’s salary. Effective April 1, 2024, a City Councillor’s salary is $76,068.00 |
Car Allowance Reports
2023 Car Allowance Expense Report
2022 Car Allowance Expense Report
2021 Car Allowance Expense Report
2020 Car Allowance Expense Report
2019 Car Allowance Expense Report
2018 Car Allowance Expense Report
2017 Car Allowance Expense Report
2016 Car Allowance Expense Report
2015 Car Allowance Expense Report
Health Benefits
The Mayor is covered for group life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability and long-term disability benefits through the City of Saskatoon’s group insurance.
Municipalities of Saskatchewan provides life insurance, extended health care and dental care for elected officials. Elected officials and their immediate family also have access to a variety of professional support resources and tools through the Shepell Employee Family Assistance Program.
Retirement Options
Elected officials have the option of participating in the iA Financial Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan.
Parking
Parking permits and stalls are provided to elected officials for use while on City business.
Administrative Support and Tools
Administrative support for Councillors is provided by the City Clerk’s Office. There are two full-time, dedicated assistants.
The City Councillors have a resource area in City Hall where they have an individual workspace. Councillors are supplied with computer equipment, mobile devices and general office supplies.