Tennessee Construction or Mechanics Lien Package - Individual - Tennessee 2025

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
  2. Begin with the 'Notice of Lien' section. Enter the amount due and a clear description of the property. Ensure this is filed within the required ninety-day period.
  3. Proceed to 'Notice of Nonpayment'. Fill in details about unpaid services, ensuring you send this notice via registered mail within ninety days after work completion.
  4. Complete the 'Acknowledgment of Satisfaction' if applicable, confirming that any registered lien has been satisfied by payment.
  5. Utilize the 'Contractor's Notice to Owner that all Liens Paid in Full' form to inform property owners that all potential liens have been settled.

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In most states, possessory liens (where the lienholder has the car) take priority. Since mechanics usually have possession when they place a lien, they often get paid before other lienholders, including lenders.
Under Tennessee Code 66-11-106, A prime contractors lien shall continue for one (1) year after the date the improvement is complete or is abandoned, and until the final decision of any suit properly brought within that time for its enforcement. But just because you have a full year to file a mechanics lien doesn
Its a powerful tool that a contractor can use to secure their payment on a project where they have performed work that improved property value but have not received payment. Think of it as a security interest or collateral on the property, making it difficult to sell or transfer ownership until the lien is lifted.
The fees for noting a lien at the county clerks office are: $11 for noting of lien; $11 title fee; and. Any applicable county processing fees, that vary.
Tennessee has a statutory prohibition against the attempt to waive lien rights prior to labor. There will be strict consequences for any violations. Tennessee has no requirement that a written lien waiver must be notarized.

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In Tennessee, a contractor with a direct contract with the property owner must initiate a lawsuit to enforce a mechanics lien within 1 year after the completion of the work. However, the period may be shortened to 60 days if the property owner serves the lien claimant a written demand for enforcement of the lien.

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