The state prevailing wage threshold for total work done for a municipality or on property or premises owned by a municipality will increase from $14,187 to $15,444 beginning July 1, 2014. If the work is being done for any other public entity (like a board of education or municipal utility authority) the current $2,000 threshold still applies.

Note: This article was published in the May 2014 issue of the New Jersey eAuthority.