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Maine has a 90-day deadline — and you must serve the owner within 30 days of filing.

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Maine Mechanics Lien Requirements

Document TitleCLAIM OF LIEN
Filing OfficeCounty Registry of Deeds
Filing Deadline90 days after last furnishing
NotarizationRequired
Post-Filing ServiceServe a copy on the owner within 30 days of filing

Notice Requirements

Serve a copy on the owner within 30 days of filing

How to File a Mechanics Lien in Maine

1

Enter your case details

Your project address confirms Maine jurisdiction. Lienra applies your state's rules automatically.

2

Kayron prepares your document

Your CLAIM OF LIEN is generated with the correct filing details for the County Registry of Deeds.

3

Download and file

Have the document notarized, then file with the County Registry of Deeds. Deadline: 90 days after last furnishing.

Frequently Asked Questions — Maine

What is the mechanics lien deadline in Maine?

In Maine, the mechanics lien deadline is 90 days after last furnishing. Missing this deadline means permanently losing your right to file a lien.

Where do I file a mechanics lien in Maine?

File your mechanics lien with the County Registry of Deeds.

Do I need notarization for a mechanics lien in Maine?

Yes. Maine requires notarization — the lien must be signed before a notary public. An unnotarized lien may be void.

Is a preliminary notice required in Maine?

Yes. Serve a copy on the owner within 30 days of filing

What is the document called in Maine?

In Maine, the document is called a CLAIM OF LIEN.

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