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Debbie Symons

Director, Budgets and Tax Policy at Regional Municipality Of Halton. On Ontario’s disclosure list 8 years between 2018 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
Debbie Symons
Director, Budgets and Tax Policy
Regional Municipality Of Halton
Salary paid
$221,143.34
Taxable benefits
$1,023.83
Total disclosed
$222,167.17
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$18,838 (+9.3%)
8years on
the list

Among 2,135 people at Regional Municipality Of Halton in 2025

42nd highest paid. Their median: $128,827.

Paid more than 96% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.

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Salary by year

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YearSalary
2018$109,714
2019$139,119
2020$162,329
2021$106,900
2022$187,327
2023$193,090
2024$202,306
2025$221,143

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2025Regional Municipality Of HaltonDirector, Budgets and Tax Policy$221,143$1,024+$18,838
2024Regional Municipality Of HaltonDirector, Budgets and Tax Policy$202,306$951+$9,216
2023Regional Municipality Of HaltonDirector, Budgets and Tax Policy$193,090$908+$5,763
2022Regional Municipality Of HaltonDirector, Budgets and Tax Policy$187,327$880+$80,427
2021Regional Municipality Of HaltonDirector, Budgets and Tax Policy$106,900$460−$55,429
2020Regional Municipality Of HaltonManager, Public Works Budget$162,329$683+$23,209
2019Regional Municipality Of HaltonDirector, Budgets and Tax Policy$139,119$632+$29,405
2018Regional Municipality Of HaltonDirector, Budgets and Tax Policy$109,714$519

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Questions and answers

Why is Debbie Symons on the disclosure list?

Regional Municipality Of Halton paid Debbie Symons $221,143 in 2025. Ontario’s public employers must disclose everyone they paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year, under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

What does “salary paid” include?

What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work

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