Public Works Contractors
Who Is a Public Works Contractor?
If you work or bid on a public works project, then you are considered a public works contractor. The term "public works contractor" includes subcontractors. All public works contractors must fulfill four key responsibilities.
Public Works Contractor Responsibilities
- Register as a public works contractor
- Pay prevailing wages
- Follow apprenticeship requirements
- Maintain and submit certified payroll records
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To view a list of public works contractors with an active registration, use:
Public Works Contractor Registration Search
For more information and to find exact legal definitions and language please see the Public Works Chapter of the California Labor Code.
June 2024