Release of Mechanic's Lien - California

California · Fillable PDF · Free

Clear a recorded mechanic's lien from title after payment. The lien claimant is preparing a full or partial release of a recorded California mechanic's lien. This is different from a progress-payment lien waiver.

Download Release of Mechanic's Lien - California PDF · 4 pages. No account required.

Book a notary for Release of Mechanic's Lien - California

Who this form is for

• Contractors, subcontractors, suppliers or workers releasing a recorded mechanic's lien.
• Property owners coordinating a release with the lien claimant after payment.
• Authorized company signers arranging notarization before county recording.

What you'll need

• A copy of the recorded lien, including its county, recording date, instrument number, owner name and amount.
• The claimant's information and the property's address, parcel number and exact legal description.
• The intended full or partial release details, acceptable photo identification and any company signing authority details.

How to complete it

1. Read the packet and obtain the recorded claim of lien. Ask an attorney about a disputed lien, refusal to release or whether this form fits your situation.
2. Copy the recording, claimant and property details accurately. Review whether the release is full or partial with the appropriate legal professional.
3. Complete, save and check the PDF in your own PDF app, then print. The claimant or authorized company signer should leave signing for the notary appointment.
4. Follow the county's recording and fee requirements, then provide the owner and any escrow or title company with a copy of the recorded release.

Related California forms

These forms are a free convenience, not legal advice. First Choice Mobile Notary & Apostille is not a law firm. Consult an attorney licensed in the relevant state for legal questions.

Free legal forms by state · Book a mobile notary