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Notice of your intent to lien must be served on the property owner (who is in title as of the date the notice of intent is served) and principal contractor at least 10 days prior to recording the lien. The notice of intent should be served in person or mailed using registered or certified mail with return receipt.

Colorado: Colorado's lien statute is relatively straightforward, and the written contract requirement is based on the contract price. The relevant part of the statute states that if the amount to be paid exceeds $500, the contract must be in writing in order to claim a mechanics lien.

Lien claimants in Colorado must follow three steps to record a mechanic's lien. They must fill out the appropriate mechanic's lien form, send a Notice of Intent to Lien to the property owner, and file the Lien Claim with the county clerk.

No, Colorado does not require or have statutory forms for lien waivers. Because the form and content of lien waivers aren't regulated under Colorado's lien laws, careful attention should be given to the actual terms of the waiver to ensure you're not waiving more than intended.

First of all, no Mechanics Lien can be filed unless there is a valid contract for the work that has, or is to be performed. Please Note: Oral contracts can meet this requirement and will support the imposition a Mechanics Liens.

A prime contractor must file a lien within four months after the last materials were delivered or the last labor was provided. If the contractor only supplied labor to a project, they must file the lien within two months of the last time labor was performed.