The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure
The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
Brett Forestell
Brett Forestell served as the Chief Building Official at City of Belleville in 2024, received an annual salary of $136,567.38 and a taxable benefit of $945.10, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Brett has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$137,512.48
Total paid in 2024
$136,567.38
Salary
$945.10
Taxable Benefit
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Find Brett on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Chief Building Official |
| Employer : | City of Belleville |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2016 and 2024, Brett experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.28% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Belleville. By 2024, Brett's total pay had risen by 35.70% compared to the pay in 2016. Notably, during Brett's tenure as Chief Building Official, there has been a significant 22.61% rise in compensation over the past 4 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2024 | Chief Building Official | $136,567 | $945 | ⇧ 4.37% |
| 2023 | Chief Building Official | $130,844 | $909 | ⇧ 7.67% |
| 2022 | Chief Building Official | $121,585 | $779 | ⇧ 8.25% |
| 2021 | Chief Building Official | $112,020 | $1,017 | ⇧ 0.79% |
| 2020 | Chief Building Official | $111,144 | $1,010 | ⇧ 10.15% |
| 2017 | Deputy Chief Building Official | $100,842 | $976 | ⇧ 0.47% |
| 2016 | Deputy Chief Building Official | $100,256 | $1,082 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Chief Building Official ) in the City of Belleville.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Brett Forestell | $136,567 | $945 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 231 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 231 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamaljit Gogna | Executive Director Buildings Chief Building Official | City of Toronto | $229,204 |
| Bill Stamatopoulos | Director Strategic Priorities Express Services And Deputy Chief Building Official | City of Toronto | $207,482 |
| Nick Samonas | Director Building Deputy Chief Building Official | City of Toronto | $206,247 |
| Nadim Khan | Director Building Division And Chief Building Official | City of Richmond Hill | $204,094 |
| Ben Pucci | Director, Building Standards / Chief Building Official | City of Vaughan | $200,224 |
| Kyle Bentley | Director, City Development And Chief Building Official | City of Pickering | $199,496 |
| Tyler Stoddard | Chief Building Official | City of Oshawa | $197,665 |
| Frank Stirpe | Director Customer Experience And Deputy Chief Building Official | City of Toronto | $196,878 |
| Daniel Rodgers | General Manager Development Services / Chief Building Official | Town of Wasaga Beach | $200,851 |
| Natasha M Barbini-zappulla | Director Strategic Priorities Express Services And Deputy Chief Building Official | City of Toronto | $188,608 |