3000 – Trustee Honoraria
Legal References: Ontario Regulation 357/06
Related References: Education Act, Section 191
Effective Date: October 30, 2006
Revisions: October 15, 2018, June 9, 2025
Reviewed: December 12, 2016, March 8, 2021
1. Purpose
The Waterloo Region District School Board, in compliance with the legislative requirements contained in O. Reg. 357/06: Honoraria for Board Members pay an allowance to trustees.
2. Application
The allowance to trustees is as follows:
2.1 a base amount of $5,900.00;
2.2 an amount calculated annually as the Board’s average day school enrollment multiplied by $1.75 and divided by the number of trustees.
2.3 In addition to the base amount:
2.3.1 the Chair of the Board shall receive an additional base amount annual honoraria of $5,000;
2.3.2 the Vice-Chair of the Board shall receive an additional base amount annual honoraria of $2,500.

