Arizona
Mechanic's Lien
Deadlines & Filing Guide
Know your notice requirements, lien filing deadlines, and foreclosure deadlines before you lose your rights.
GET YOUR LIEN TOOLKIT
Required?
Within 20 days of first furnishing
File by:
Earlier of 120 days after completion or 60 days after Notice of Completion recorded
Enforce by:
6 months after recording lien
Where found:
Ariz. Rev. Stat. §§ 33-981 et seq.
Record a lien claim with the County Recorder in the county where the property is located. Must include a description of the property, name of owner, amount due, and dates of first and last furnishing.
Contract
Signed
Work Begins
Signed
Preliminary
Notice
Within 20 days of first furnishing
Last
Furnishing
File Lien
Earlier of 120 days after completion or 60 days after Notice of Completion recorded
Enforce Lien
6 months after recording lien