New Washington State Prevailing Wages Issued

The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries has published updated prevailing wages that will become effective on March 3, 2010.  

The bid submittal deadline is the effective date for prevailing wages on public works projects. Projects bidding on or after March 3, 2010 must include the new wage rates, by addendum if necessary.

Public agencies must include the actual prevailing wages for the applicable county in the bidding documents and contract.  Incorporation by reference or by referring to L&I's website is not permitted.

To view and print the new prevailing wage rates by county, visit L&I's website at http://www.lni.wa.gov/TradesLicensing/PrevWage/WageRates/Printable/ByCounty/default.asp