Prevailing Wage Rates for Public Works Contracts in Oregon Subject to BOTH State PWR Law
and the Federal Davis-Bacon Act:
ORS 279C.838 requires the higher of either the state prevailing wage rates or federal Davis-Bacon rates to be paid to workers on projects in Oregon subject to both the state prevailing wage rate law and the federal Davis-Bacon Act.
If you need assistance in determining which rate(s) to use on the projects that are subject to both state Prevailing Wage Rate law (PWR) and the federal Davis-Bacon Act, please contact the PWR Coordinator at (971) 673-0839.