Department of Personnel Administration
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Personal Services Contracts

Mandatory Benefits Rates

Government Code Section 19134 requires DPA to set the rates departments must pay to individuals they employ through personal services contracts for:

  • Janitorial and housekeeping services
  • Custodians
  • Food services
  • Laundry services
  • Window cleaning services
  • Security guard services

The rates are set at 85% of the State's salary and benefit costs for State employees performing similar duties.

"Benefits" includes health, dental, vision, holidays, sick leave, vacation, and retirement.

Updated February 3, 2012 at 11:26 AM.