Attachment 7 - DBA WD UT202601 Wasatch Co 010226.pdf

This is a General Decision (Wage Determination) document issued by the U.S. Department of Labor on January 2, 2026, establishing prevailing wage rates for residential construction projects in Wasatch County, Utah. The determination supersedes the previous General Decision UT20250001 and applies to single-family homes and apartments up to and including 4 stories.

The wage determination specifies hourly rates for various construction classifications including Carpenter ($8.50), Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher ($9.00), Electrician ($10.71), Insulator ($8.18), Laborer ($7.25), Painter—Brush Only ($13.50 with fringe benefit of $1.64), Plumber ($13.00), Roofer ($7.25), Sheet Metal Worker ($7.25 with fringe benefit of $0.15), and Truck Driver ($8.00). The document notes that welders receive rates prescribed for their primary craft. It also addresses Executive Order requirements: EO 13706 mandates paid sick leave for federal contractors on Davis-Bacon Act contracts awarded on or after January 1, 2017 (up to 56 hours annually); EO 13658 applies to contracts awarded between January 1, 2015 and January 29, 2022, establishing a minimum wage of $13.30 per hour (or the applicable rate if higher) for all covered workers in 2025, with annual adjustments. The document includes guidance on wage determination appeals processes and contact information for the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division and Branch of Construction Wage Determinations.