Public Works · NYS DOL Prevailing Wage
Five active certified-payroll projects across schools, libraries, and municipal buildings, every one verifiable on the official NYS Department of Labor public-works register or in town board minutes. Carpentry, drywall, and painting are the trade classifications; certified payroll is handled in house.
Active portfolio
Schools, libraries, and one municipal contract awarded by the Town of Binghamton on a 3-bid process. Click any source to verify.
Carpentry-trade contractor on the Binghamton City School District locker room renovation. Multi-week certified payroll on the official New York State Department of Labor public-works register under PRC #2023004585. Trade classification: Carpenter, Building, Journeyman wage rate.
Carpentry-trade contractor on an active Ithaca City School District construction project. Certified payroll filed on the NYS DOL public-works register under PRC #2026009359. Trade classification: Carpenter, Building, Journeyman wage rate.
Emergency carpentry-trade work for the Johnson City Central School District at the elementary/middle school complex on Columbia Drive. Multi-week certified payroll on the NYS DOL public-works register under PRC #2025008550.
Multi-trade renovation of the Teen Room at the George F. Johnson Memorial Library, the largest active multi-trade public-works scope on the company’s current book. Carpentry (Building, Journeyman), Drywall Applicator, and Painter, Brush/Roller/Spray. 23 wage rows on the certified-payroll register so far. Department of jurisdiction: George F. Johnson Library. NYS DOL PRC #2026000666.
Multi-week carpentry and painting trade work on the Downsville Library renovation in Delaware County. The company’s reach extends beyond Broome to the Catskills, a roughly 50-mile radius from the Binghamton headquarters. Trades: Carpenter, Building (Journeyman) and Painter, Brush/Roller/Spray. NYS DOL PRC #2026002806.
Community Center renovations awarded by the Town of Binghamton Town Board on February 4, 2025 in the amount of $19,280. Tokos Contracting won a competitive three-bid process, beating Thompson Construction & Remodeling at $19,500 and CW Construction at $19,950. The Resolution was moved by Councilperson Donahue, seconded by Councilperson Conklin, and carried unanimously by all present Board members.
Source: Town of Binghamton Town Board Work Session Minutes, Feb 4 2025
How we work
The company runs the standard New York State public-procurement process, sealed competitive bids on plans-and-specs, certified-payroll administration on the cadence required by each public body, EEO and apprenticeship-utilization tracking, and the post-award meeting flow with the architect, owner’s rep, and construction manager.
The Town of Binghamton Community Center renovations contract was awarded to Tokos on February 4, 2025 in the amount of $19,280 after a competitive 3-bid process. The motion carried unanimously and is recorded on the Town Board work-session minutes for that date.
For school districts and libraries, the company runs as a trade contractor under the NYS DOL prevailing-wage classification, Carpenter (Building, Journeyman) is the primary classification; Drywall Applicator and Brush/Roller/Spray Painter show up on multi-trade scopes like the George F. Johnson Memorial Library Teen Room.
To be added to a bid list, call (607) 343-3612 or email mike@tokoscontracting.com.
Frequently asked
Certified payroll, EEO and apprenticeship reporting, and bid-form returns within the standard public-procurement window.
