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Virginia has a 90-day deadline — file with the Circuit Court Clerk.

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Virginia Mechanics Lien Requirements

Document TitleMECHANIC'S LIEN
Filing OfficeCircuit Court Clerk
Filing Deadline90 days after last furnishing
NotarizationRequired

How to File a Mechanics Lien in Virginia

1

Enter your case details

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

2

Kayron prepares your document

Your MECHANIC'S LIEN is generated with the correct filing details for the Circuit Court Clerk.

3

Download and file

Have the document notarized, then file with the Circuit Court Clerk. Deadline: 90 days after last furnishing.

Frequently Asked Questions — Virginia

What is the mechanics lien deadline in Virginia?

In Virginia, 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 Virginia?

File your mechanics lien with the Circuit Court Clerk.

Do I need notarization for a mechanics lien in Virginia?

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

Is a preliminary notice required in Virginia?

No preliminary notice is required for direct contractors in Virginia.

What is the document called in Virginia?

In Virginia, the document is called a MECHANIC'S LIEN.

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State-correct document · 90 days after last furnishing deadline · Required

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