The right of lien generally arises by operation of law, but in some cases it is created by express contract. Laws regarding liens and notices of sale pursuant to an unsatisfied lien vary by jurisdiction, so local laws should be consulted.
The right of lien generally arises by operation of law, but in some cases it is created by express contract. Laws regarding liens and notices of sale pursuant to an unsatisfied lien vary by jurisdiction, so local laws should be consulted.
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FLORIDA'S CONSTRUCTION LIEN LAW ALLOWS SOME UNPAID CONTRACTORS, SUBCONTRACTORS, AND MATERIAL SUPPLIERS TO FILE LIENS AGAINST YOUR PROPERTY EVEN IF YOU HAVE MADE PAYMENT IN FULL. UNDER FLORIDA LAW, YOUR FAILURE TO MAKE SURE THAT WE ARE PAID MAY RESULT IN A LIEN AGAINST YOUR PROPERTY AND YOUR PAYING TWICE.
Filing your own lien in Florida has varying costs. Depending on the supporting documentation and length of your lien paperwork, it can cost as little as $10 for the first page and an additional $8.50 for each additional page.
How to request a lien settlement Download the application. Fillable form Printable form. Review and complete the form, including having the signatures notarized. Submit the completed form and any supporting information to the lien settlement mailbox. LienSettlements@HCFLGov.net.
Lien-Add Fees Electronic Lien FeesPaper Title (not Fast Title)Private Vehicle$74.75$77.25Lease Vehicle$53.75$56.25Mobile Home$74.75$77.25Vessel/ Boat$6.75$9.251 more row
Florida does not require that you have a written contract to file a mechanics lien, so contracts can be oral, written, express or implied. However, the following parties do not have any rights to file a Florida mechanics lien: Sub-sub-subcontractors (those hired by sub-subs) Suppliers to suppliers.
A Florida mechanics lien must be in the proper format and filed in the county recorder's office in the county where the property is located within the required timeframe. To record a lien in Florida, you will need to bring your completed Claim of Lien form to the recorder's office and pay the filing fee.
If the supplier contracts with the property owner, Florida does not require a preliminary notice. In Florida, the deadline to file a mechanics lien is 90 days from last furnishing labor or materials to the project. The claimant must serve a copy of the lien on the property owner within 15 days after filing the lien.
Prior to filing a lien, a lienor who does not have a direct contract with the owner, must serve the owner with a Notice to Owner. The Notice to Owner must state the lienor's name and address, and a description of the real property and the nature of the services or materials being furnished.
To attach a lien, the creditor must record the judgment with the county recorder in any Florida county where the debtor owns real estate now or may own real estate in future. For liens on personal property, the creditor files the judgment with the Florida Department of State.
To attach a lien, the creditor must record the judgment with the county recorder in any Florida county where the debtor owns real estate now or may own real estate in future. For liens on personal property, the creditor files the judgment with the Florida Department of State.