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To conduct a New York property lien search by address: Visit or contact any of the following entities in person or through their websites: The county clerk's office or website. The tax assessor's office or website.
Visit or contact any of the following entities: The county recorder's office where the property is located. The county tax assessor's office. Online property search services. Relevant federal and local agencies' websites. Community libraries. Public records websites.
Monetary judgments, mechanic's liens, broker's liens and notices of pendency can be searched in our White Plains office or at Westchester Records Online. As required by New York State Law, judgments and liens are permanent records accessible by the public.
A judgment lien is valid for ten years. N.Y. C.P.L.R. § 5203.
Filing a Lien at the County Clerk's Office A Judgment Creditor can make their City Court Judgment more powerful by filing their judgment in the County Clerk's Office. This is accomplished by the Judgment Creditor requesting a "Transcript of Judgment" from the City Court Clerk.
Undiscovered liens can result in high fines and even foreclosure on the home you worked so hard to obtain. Creditors should make all possible attempts to notify property owners of liens placed on their property but some liens can still go unnoticed so homeowners must take steps to protect themselves.
How Long Are Judgments Valid in New York? Judgments are valid for 20 years and may be extended once for an additional period of 10 years. To extend a judgment for an extra ten (10) years, the Judgment Creditor must make written application to the court that issued the original judgment.
What are Suffolk County's requirements for recording a mechanic's lien? Liens must include your name and other basic information. Next, the property owner's information is required. You'll also need to provide the hiring party's information. Provide a statement of the labor and materials required for the project.