After full payment of defaulted taxes against which a certificate of lien has been recorded, an Unrecorded Release of Lien notice will be mailed to the owner. Release of Mechanic's Lien – A document recorded to remove the lien (mechanic's lien) against real property.A release of lis pendens under Texas law to provide notice to third parties that litigation is resolved and title to real property is no longer in controversy. Content and Recording of a Lis Pendens. Need to file a mechanics lien in Contra Costa County? Here's what you need to know to record your lien with the Contra Costa County Recorder. Contra Costa County Release of Notice of Pending Action Form. Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements. To file and record a lis pendens against real estate, the claimant must have made a "real property claim" in the underlying litigation. (2011), Houston, Texas.