If you work on a Westchester County Public Works contract, you should know your rights about the prevailing wage laws in New York state and Westchester County.

New York prevailing wage law
If you work for a contractor on a Westchester County-owned construction site or for a contractor that provides services for a building owned by Westchester County, you are entitled to receive prevailing wages. Your employer must post a list of prevailing wages at each work site, which you are encouraged to review. If a list is not posted at your site, you should contact Ms.Gayle Katzman of Westchester County at Tel: (914) 995-2613.

Is your pay correct?
If you suspect that you may not be receiving the correct pay for the work you are performing on a Westchester County project, call
Ms.Gayle Katzman of Westchester County at Tel: (914) 995-2613. All calls are confidential.

If you suspect that you may not be receiving the correct pay for the work you are performing on a public project that is a non-Westchester County project, call New York State Department of Labor at (914) 997-9507.

Need more information?
If you need additional information about the prevailing wage law, contact the New York State Department of Labor Bureau of Public Work or the Office of the New York State Attorney General.

 


¿Trabaja usted en un Contrato de Obras Públicas Del Condado de Westchester? 

Si es así, ¡conozca sus derechos acerca de las leyes de los salarios prevalecientes!

La Ley del Salario Prevaleciente de Nueva York
Si usted trabaja para un contratista en un sito de construcción que es propiedad del Condado de Westchester o para un contratista que proporciona servicios a un edificio propiedad  del Condado de Westchester, usted tiene derecho a recibir los salarios que la ley exige. Su empleador tiene obligación de fijar una lista de los salarios exigidos en cada sito de trabajo, el cual le exhortamos revise. Si no existe tal lista en su sitio de trabajo, debe comunicarse con el Condado Gayle Katzman de Westchester al Tel: (914) 995-2613.

¿Esta Correcto su Pago?
Si usted sospecha que quizás no está recibiendo el pago correcto pro el trabajo que usted desempeña en un proyecto del Condado de Westchester, por favor llame Gayle Katzman al Tel: (914) 995-2613.
Todas las llamadas son confidenciales.
Si usted sospecha que quizás no está recibiendo el pago correcto por el trabajo que usted desempeña en un proyecto público que no es un proyecto del Condado de Westchester, por favor llame al Departamento de Labor del Estado de Nueva York al 914-997-9507.

Información Adicional
Se puede obtener información adicional acarea de cómo se aplica la ley del salario prevaleciente de la Oficina de Obras Públicas del Departamento de Labor del Estado de Nueva York en La Oficina de Obras Públicas o de la Oficina del Fiscal General del Estado de Nueva York.

 

The Empire State Purchasing Group Web site lists Westchester County Public Works Closed Bids. However, you will first need to register or sign in.

You can view a weekly synopsis of advertised contracts, bid opening results and awarded contracts and agreements on WestWorks.

Westchester County maintains a list of potential contractors for future emergency work and a list of potential vendors for emergency equipment, materials and supplies.

Emergency work may involve being called on a 24-hour-7-day basis during such natural events as a hurricane, tornado, flooding, severe ice or snow storms, as well as other emergencies such as utility failures, explosions, acts of terrorism, transportation and hazardous materials accidents.

If you would like to be considered for contractor emergency work, download complete the Emergency Contractor Form.
 
If you would like to be considered as a supplier of emergency equipment, complete the Emergency Equipment Supplier Form.
 
For further informaiton, contact Department of Public Works by phone at (914) 995-2551.

Westworks is a free weekly synopsis of advertised contracts, bid opening results, and awarded contracts and agreements. This free publication provides the same information as found in the southern Westchester edition of The Journal News.

Weekly Issues

March 25, 2024

March 18, 2024

March 11, 2024

You may review the latest contract bid documents through the county's Bureau of Purchase and Supplies or directly with the Empire State Purchasing Group.

We have been posting more than 1,000 RFPs on the system annually.

You may also review online the weekly bid books released by Board of Acquisition and Contract.

If you have a concern about wages being paid, read more about New York State's prevailing wage law.

The contractor's payment package provides documentation materials for contractors who are performing work for Westchester County.

The following documents are included:

  • Payment Sheet
  • Certified Payroll
  • Weekly Employment Affidavit
  • Monthly Utilization Report
  • M/WBE Monthly Report

The documents below are all Microsoft Excel worksheets. To use them, follow these instructions:

Step 1: Click on the item you want to open.

Step 2: You'll be able to be edit the file as you require. 

Payment Form - 1 Page (Contracts with 19 Items or less)

Payment Form - 2 Pages (Contracts with 47 Items or less)

Payment Form - 3 Pages (Contracts with 77 Items or less)

Payment Form - 4 Pages (Contracts with 107 Items or less)

Payment Form - 5 Pages (Contracts with 137 Items or less)

Payment Form - 6 Pages (Contracts with 167 Items or less)

Payment Form - 7 Pages (Contracts with 197 Items or less)

Payment Form - 8 Pages (Contracts with 227 Items or less)

Payment Form - 9 Pages (Contracts with 257 Items or less)

Payment Form - 10 Pages (Contracts with 287 Items or less)

 

Final Payments

Final Payment Form - 1 Page (Contracts with 16 Items or less)

Final Payment Form - 2 Pages (Contracts with 46 Items or less)

Final Payment Form - 3 Pages (Contracts with 75 Items or less)

Final Payment Form - 4 Pages (Contracts with 105 Items or less)

Final Payment Form - 5 Pages (Contracts with 135 Items or less)

Final Payment Form - 6 Pages (Contracts with 165 Items or less)

Final Payment Form - 7 Pages (Contracts with 195 Items or less)

Final Payment Form - 8 Pages (Contracts with 225 Items or less) 

Final Payment Form - 9 Pages (Contracts with 255 Items or less) 

Final Payment Form - 10 Pages (Contracts with 285 Items or less)


The documents below are included in the contractor's payment package. They are all pdf files and require Adobe Reader to open, view and print them. Download the free Adobe Reader if you don't already have it. You can download the entire package in one complete format or individually.

Contractor's Report of Employment & Weekly Affidavit

Monthly Employment Utilization Report

Certified Payroll Form

Contractor's Certificate

Subcontractor's Certificate

Final Package Submittal Checklist