Lien Forms

Make sure you get paid for work, equipment or materials supplied for a private construction project with this California Stop Payment Notice form.

• This is a legal notice to the property owner, the architect, and the construction lender, to withhold sufficient construction funds to pay the outstanding amounts still owing to you for labor, services, equipment or material provided to the construction job.
• The Notice is made in accordance with Civil Code Sections 8502 et seq.
• This is a reusable lien form in MS Word format. Buy the form once, download it, use it as often as you require.
• For use only in the State of California.

Make sure you get paid for work, equipment or materials supplied for a public works construction project with this California 20-Day Stop Payment Notice form.

• This is a legal notice to the public entity, direct contractor, and construction lender, to withhold sufficient construction funds to pay the outstanding amounts still owing to you for labor, services, equipment or material provided to the project.
• The Notice is made in accordance with Civil Code Sections 8044 and 9350.
• This is a reusable lien form in MS Word format. Buy the form once, download it, use it as often as you require.
• For use only in the State of California.

CA contractors, release all or part of a Stop Payment Notice issued on a private works project with this reusable template form for California.

This reusable template form is designed for California contractors who need to release all or part of a Stop Payment Notice issued on a private works project. It provides a straightforward solution compliant with the requirements of the California Civil Code, section 8500 et seq.

Scope of Use

The template allows contractors to formally release a Stop Payment Notice, whether in full or in part, that was previously filed in connection with the project. This ensures proper documentation and compliance with California legal standards.

Included Components

• Required Verification Form
• Proof of Service Declaration
• Copy of California Civil Code section 8118, which outlines procedures for giving notices

Format and Customization

The form is provided in Microsoft Word format, making it easy to customize and reuse for different projects as needed.

Jurisdiction

This template is intended for use exclusively within the State of California.

Release all or part of a Stop Payment Notice on a public works project after you've been paid, with this downloadable form for California contractors.

• This form can be used for either a partial or a full release of a stop payment notice for public works.
• The form is compliant with Civil Code Sec. 9350. It includes the following required portions:
  • Verification Statement, and
  • Proof of Service Declaration.
• Available in MS Word format, customizable and reusable.
• For use only in the State of California.

After you get the last payment on a construction project, release your lien rights with this California Unconditional Waiver and Release form.

• This Waiver and Release relinquishes any previously unreleased lien rights or claims for payment which the contractor still has against the property, now that the final payment has been made.
• Only use this form if you've received final payment. The release does not affect disputed amounts.
• The form is in accordance with the requirements of California Civil Code Section 8138.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Intended to be used only within the State of California.

Release your lien rights up to the date of a progress payment with this California Unconditional Waiver and Release of Lien form.

• The contractor unconditionally releases its lien, stop payment notice, and payment bond rights up to the through date stated in the release.
• The release does not affect retentions, extras, or contract rights.
• The form complies with the requirements of California Civil Code Section 8134.
• This is a downloadable and reusable legal document in MS Word format.
• Intended to be used only in the State of California.

Colorado contractors, has your lien claim been settled in full? Now you must file and serve an Acknowledgement of Satisfaction of Lien form.

• The Acknowledgement gives notice that you have received payment in full.
• The form includes a copy of Section 38-22-118 of the Colorado Revised Statutes for your reference.
• This form is to be used by a lienholder that is a corporation. If the lienholder is a person, use the Acknowledgement of Satisfaction of Lien by Individual form.

If your lien claim has been settled in full, you must now file and serve this Colorado Acknowledgement of Satisfaction of Lien form.

• This form is to be used by a natural person. If the lienholder is a corporation, use the Acknowledgement of Satisfaction of Lien by Corporation form.
• The Acknowledgement includes a copy of Section 38-22-118 of the Colorado Revised Statutes for your reference.
• The form is provided in MS Word format and is easy to download, fill in and print.
• For use only in the State of Colorado.

Colorado contractors can use this form to make an Affidavit of Payment each time a payment on a construction project is received.

• This form can be used for both progress payments and final payment.
• The general contractor attests that all amounts due to subcontractors and suppliers have been paid, except for those listed in the Affidavit.
• The template can be re-used as often as you require.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Intended for use only in the State of Colorado.

Assign a lien to another party with this Colorado Assignment of Lien form.

• The current lienholder (the assignor) assigns its lien to an assignee, and grants the assignee all of its lien rights under the law.
• The form includes a copy of Section 38-22-117 of the Colorado Revised Statutes, for your reference.
• This template is provided in MS Word format and is customizable and reusable.
• Intended to be used only in the State of Colorado.