File A Lis Pendens On Property In Mecklenburg
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Contact County Assessor's Office Please call our office at 980-314-4226 or email us using the appropriate service area email address below. For questions related to your tax bill, visit Office of the Tax Collector.
The Register of Deeds Office is the official repository for all public records related to real property located in Mecklenburg County. The office records, maintains, and safeguards these and other public records presented for registration.
Marriage records can be requested from the Register of Deeds, while divorce records can be obtained from the County Clerk of Superior Court.
City and County offices The City of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County business hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Offices are closed on recognized holidays (see below).
Lis pendens is a formal notice that there is a pending action, or lawsuit, that could affect the title of the property. However, it serves an even bigger purpose. When a lis pendens is filed, any future transfers of the property are affected by the pending action if it were to be awarded.
Upon the issuance of a complaint and notice of hearing or order pursuant thereto, a notice of lis pendens, with a copy of the complaint and notice of hearing or order attached thereto, may be filed by the inspector in the office of the clerk of superior court for the county, as provided in G.S. 1-120.2.
