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Notice Judgment Lien Form For Subcontractors In Washington
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When can a lien be filed against you? A lien against a consumer must be filed within 90 days of work stoppage, or delivery of materials. Additional information regarding the timeline for filing liens may be found in RCW 60.04.
Under Washington's mechanics' lien laws, a person providing services in the construction field may file a mechanics' lien when the property owner or general contractor has not provided the agreed payment in exchange for property construction services, such as the provision of materials, labor services, structural ...
For both residential and commercial projects, general contractors and subcontractors must file a claim of lien at the county auditor's office in the county where the work was performed within ninety (90) days after the last day labor, materials, equipment or services were provided at the site.
A judgment lien in Washington will remain attached to the debtor's property (even if the property changes hands) for ten years.
This form advises the party that a lien will be filed if payment is not received within 10 days. Since this is a non required document, you can deliver it electronically, or via mail. Sendinging documents via certified mail always adds another layer of professionalism to your payment practices.
In Washington, it's eight months from recordation, usually with no extensions. If a lien claimant fails to commence foreclosure within the specified period, the lien becomes effectively unenforceable. But it remains recorded for all to see.
A judgment lien on the debtor's property is created automatically when the property is in the same Washington county where the judgment is entered. But when the debtor's property is in another Washington county, the creditor must file the judgment with the county clerk for that county.
The Basics of How to File and Record a Mechanic's Lien You must publicly record the lien by taking it to the county clerk where the property is located. Also, you will need to formally serve it on all other contractors or entities with a legal interest in the property, as well as the homeowner.
