Prevailing Wage Commission Public Notices

Tennessee Prevailing Wage Commission

Our department provides public notices for regular and special meetings. Details on such meetings are outlined in Tennessee Code Annotated § 8-44-103.

If the physical quorum is present, boards and commissions may, but are not required to, allow participation by electronic or other means of communication (ie.: webinar, conference call, etc.) for the benefit of the general public and governing body in connection with any meeting authorized by law (Tennessee Code Annotated § 8-44-108). 

For further information, you may contact Haley Patel at 615-532-1354 or Haley.A.Patel@tn.gov.

Individuals with disabilities who wish to participate in such proceedings should contact Evelyn Gaines Guzmán 10 days prior to the meeting at Evelyn.Gaines.Guzman@tn.gov or by phone at (844) 224-5818, fax - (615) 741-4722 or TN Relay Service: 711. 

Servicio de Relevo en Espanol: Voice, TTY, ASCII: (866) 503-0263 Fax: (615) 532-1355

2025 Public Notices and Agendas

Public Notice 
Prevailing Wage Commission

The State Prevailing Wage Commission meeting has been scheduled for:

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

9:30 AM (CST)

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The purpose of this meeting is to set the 2026 Prevailing Wage Rates for each job classification.

The Prevailing Wage Commission is comprised of 5 members who have the duty of determining the Prevailing Wage rate for state and/or federally funded highway and bridge construction projects.

Please contact Haley Patel with any questions at Haley.A.Patel@tn.gov.

Individuals who may need assistance and who wish to participate in these proceedings should contact Evelyn Gaines Guzman ten days prior to the meeting at evelyn.gaines.guzman@tn.gov or 615-253-1331. 

Agenda
Prevailing Wage Commission

I. Call to Order and Roll Call

II. Announcements

III. Adoption of the Agenda

IV. Approval of the Meeting Minutes (November 12, 2025)

V. Review and Approval of 2026 Prevailing Wage Rates

VI. Tentative Prevailing Wage Commission Meetings in 2026

  • March/April 2026 – TBD
  • September 1, 2026 – 1:30 PM
  • November 12, 2026 – 1:30 PM
  • November 18, 2026 – 1:30 PM

VII. Adjournment

October 9, 2025

Public Notice
Prevailing Wage Commission

The State Prevailing Wage Commission meeting has been scheduled for:

Wednesday, November 12, 2025
1:30 PM (CT)

Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Tennessee Room
220 French Landing Drive
Nashville, Tennessee 37243

The purpose of this meeting is to review the 2025 Prevailing Wage Survey data for each job classification.

The Prevailing Wage Commission is comprised of 5 members who have the duty of determining the Prevailing Wage rate for state and/or federally funded highway and bridge construction project.

Please contact Haley Patel with any questions at Haley.A.Patel@tn.gov.

Individuals who may need assistance and who wish to participate in these proceedings should contact Evelyn Gaines Guzman ten days prior to the meeting, evelyn.gaines.guzman@tn.gov, 615-253-1331. 

November 12, 2025

Agenda
Prevailing Wage Commission

I. Call to Order and Roll Call

II. Introductions and Announcements

III. Adoption of the Agenda

IV. Approval of the Meeting Minutes (September 4, 2025)

V. Review the Prevailing Wage Survey Data for each job classification and propose wage rates for 2026

VI. Announcements – Upcoming Meeting

November 18, 2025 – 1:30 PM

  1. Final review of proposed 2026 PW rates.
  2. Approval of 2026 PW rates.

VII. Adjournment