Paving · awarded bid prices · Milwaukee County
Tack Coat: cost per gallon in Milwaukee County, WI
The median awarded price is $2.60 per gallon, from 45 winning bids on 45 public projects in Milwaukee County, WI (2023–2026). Half of the awarded prices fall between $2.30 and $3.00.
Cost by state › Wisconsin › Milwaukee County › Tack Coat
Winning bids only, as printed in the agencies' bid tabulations (WisDOT). The county is the one the agency recorded for the project. These are prices agencies awarded, not quotes: a price on a given job depends on quantity, location and timing, and the figures here are not adjusted for any of them.
Trend
The median awarded price went from $2.11 in 2021 to $2.27 in 2026 (+8%).
| Year | Median per gallon | Winning bids |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $2.11 | 13 |
| 2022 | $2.40 | 15 |
| 2023 | $2.35 | 15 |
| 2024 | $2.77 | 16 |
| 2025 | $2.45 | 20 |
| 2026 | $2.27 | 6 |
Most recent source documents
| Letting | Agency | Quantity | Awarded unit price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | WisDOT | 44609 GAL | $2.30 | Open bid tab, letting 20260915, call 007 |
| Jul 14, 2026 | WisDOT | 14706 GAL | $2.55 | Open bid tab, letting 20260714, call 004 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | WisDOT | 255 GAL | $2.25 | Open bid tab, letting 20260310, call 016 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | WisDOT | 2498 GAL | $2.25 | Open bid tab, letting 20260210, call 009 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | WisDOT | 3326 GAL | $3.00 | Open bid tab, letting 20260210, call 014 |
The same item across Wisconsin: statewide figures. See every awarded price for this item on the Tack Coat item page.
Related items in Milwaukee County
- Sawing Concrete: $2.35 per linear foot
- Base Aggregate Dense 1 1/4-Inch: $23.54 per ton
- Removing Concrete Sidewalk: $10.04 per square yard
- Removing Curb & Gutter: $10.00 per linear foot
- Concrete Sidewalk 5-Inch: $8.31 per square foot
- Removing Concrete Pavement: $13.10 per square yard
- Sawing Asphalt: $1.54 per linear foot
- Concrete Curb & Gutter 31-Inch: $41.50 per linear foot