Florida Claim of Lien
Enforce your lien claim for a construction or renovation job with this Florida Claim of Lien form, pursuant to Section 713.08 of the Florida Statutes.
- Contractors, subcontractors and suppliers can use this form to claim a lien for unpaid invoices with respect to goods, labor and/or services provided for improvements to the property.
- The form includes a copy of Section 713.08 which sets out how a lien claim must be filed.
- Buy the form once, and it's yours to use as often as you require.
- Don't risk not getting paid because you didn't file on time. Buy, download and complete the form, file your claim, and breathe easier.
- This Claim of Lien form is intended for use only in the State of Florida.
Florida Contractor's Final Payment Affidavit
Before you can receive final payment on a Florida construction project, you must provide the property owner with this Contractor's Final Payment Affidavit.
Purpose of Final Payment Affidavit
The Affidavit is a sworn statement that attests:
- The contractor was contracted by the owner to furnish labor, services or materials for construction on the property.
- All of the work has been completed.
- All lienholders have been paid except for the ones disclosed in the Affidavit.
Format and Use of Document
The Affidavit template is provided in MS Word format and can be used as often as you require. There are no additional license fees for multiple uses.
The Contractor's Final Payment Affidavit template is intended to be used only in the State of Florida.
Florida Notice of Contest of Lien
File a dispute to a lien claim against your property with this Florida Notice of Contest of Lien form.
How to Use the Contest of Lien Form
The Notice must be prepared and served by the property owner to contest a lien claim filed by a contractor or subcontractor for work or materials supplied for improvements to the owner's property.
Features of the Template
- The Notice of Contest form includes a copy of the relevant portion of Section 713.22 of the Florida Statues, which explains how to properly make and serve the Notice.
- The form is available in MS Word format and is easy to use.
Legal Applicability
This form is governed by the laws of the State of Florida and should not be used outside of that state.
Florida Notice to Owner
Florida contractors, give notice to a property owner prior to perfecting your lien for a construction project with this downloadable Notice to Owner form.
Purpose of the Notice to Owner Form
Section 713.06(2)(a) of the Florida Statutes requires lienors to give written notice to a property owneras a prerequisite to perfecting their lien for a construction or renovation project.
Key Features of Form
This template form conforms with the requirements of the Statutes and includes all the required information. It also includes a copy of the relevant section of the Statutes, for your reference.
Format and Use
Once you purchase the Notice to Owner form, it is yours to use as often as you like. There are no additional usage fees.
This legal form is intended to be used only in the State of Florida.
Florida Notice of Termination of Notice of Commencement
Cancel a Notice of Commencement on a construction project in Florida with this Notice of Termination form.
When to Use the Notice of Termination of Notice of Commencement
The Notice would be given by the property owner to notify all interested parties that the Notice of Commencement will be terminated in accordance with Section 713.132 of the Florida Statutes.
The Notice also states that all lienors have been paid.
Format and Jurisdiction
This template form is available in MS Word format and is easy to download, fill in and print. It is intended to be used only in the State of Florida.
Florida Notice of Commencement
Chapter 713 of the Florida Statutes requires property owners to give a Notice of Commencement to mortgagees and other interested parties when doing improvements to their real property.
- The property owner must notify mortgagees and other parties with an interest in the property of the the date on which the construction, improvements or renovations on the property will begin.
- The Notice contains information about the contractor, the surety, and the guarantor on the project.
- A brief description of the work to be performed is also required.
- Available in MS Word format.
- Intended for use only in the State of Florida.
Florida Unconditional Lien Waiver and Release - Final Payment
Release your lien rights after receipt of final payment on a construction project with this Florida Unconditional Lien Waiver and Release form.
This form enables Florida contractors to release their lien rights on a construction job after receiving final payment from the property owner. It is a critical document that signifies all amounts owing under the contract, except for any disputed amounts, have been paid in full.
Purpose and Authorization
By executing this Waiver and Release, the contractor formally authorizes the release of any lien rights or claims for payment against the owner's property. This action indicates that the financial obligations between the parties, with the exception of disputed sums (if any), have been fully satisfied.
Notice of Completion
A Notice of Completion form is included as part of this release package. This additional document serves as confirmation from the customer that the improvements on the property have been completed to the customer’s satisfaction.
Usage Guidelines
- This release form should only be used after the contractor has received final payment, not including any disputed amounts that may still be outstanding.
- The template is available as a reusable download, allowing purchasers to use it repeatedly for all applicable projects.
Jurisdiction
This document is exclusively intended for use within the State of Florida. Due to variations in lien laws from state to state, this form should not be used for projects located outside of Florida.
