Howard County Bldg Construction 12-12-2025.pdf

This is a Davis-Bacon General Wage Determination for building construction projects in Howard County, Texas, effective from 12/12/2025. The document lists prevailing hourly wage rates for multiple construction trade classifications, including Asbestos Workers ($33.23), Boilermakers ($33.17), Ironworkers ($29.64), Plumbers ($28.64), and various other roles such as Laborers, Operators, Electricians, and Painters. Fringe benefits range from $0.00 to $24.92 depending on the trade classification.

The wage determination includes additional notes about Executive Order requirements, specifically related to paid sick leave for federal contractors and minimum wage standards. The document provides detailed information about how wage rates are determined, including explanations of union rates, survey rates, and state-adopted rates. It also outlines a comprehensive appeals process for wage determinations, with contact information for the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division for submitting requests or inquiries about the wage rates.