California Lien Forms
Protect your lien rights with these Lien Forms for California contractors, subtrades and suppliers.
- Prepare your lien claims, notices, releases and waivers easily with these fill-in-the-blank templates.
- These reusable templates are more affordable than buying preprinted forms. Download them once, use them over and over.
- All forms updated to comply with California lien laws.
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California Preliminary Notice - Public Works
Before you furnish workers, materials or equipment to a public works construction project, serve this Preliminary Notice for California contractors, subtrades and suppliers.
- The Notice conforms to the requirements of California Civil Code Sec. 8034(b), 8102, and 9300 et seq.
- The Notice should be served on the public entity, the direct contractor, any first tier subcontractor, and the construction lender (if any).
- A Proof of Service Declaration is included with the Notice.
- This is a reusable lien form. Buy it, download and save it, then fill it in and print it each time you need to send a Preliminary Notice.
- For use only in the State of California.
$6.50
California Release and Waiver of Lien Forms Package
Download this package of downloadable and reusable Lien Waiver and Release forms for California.
- The package contains four forms:
- Conditional Waiver and Release upon Final Payment, as required by Civil Code s. 8136.
- Unconditional Waiver and Release upon Final Payment, as required by Civil Code s. 8138.
- Conditional Waiver and Release upon Progress Payment, as required by Civil Code s. 8132.
- Unconditional Waiver and Release upon Progress Payment, as required by Civil Code s. 8134.
- Available in MS Word format. Each form is set up so you can easily enter your information and print the document for signing. Customizable and reusable.
- For use only in the State of California.
$9.99
California Stop Payment Notice - Private Works
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.
$6.50
California Stop Payment Notice - Public Works
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.
$6.50
California Stop Payment Notice Release - Private Works
CA contractors, release all or part of a Stop Payment Notice issued on a private works project with this reusable template form for California.
- The release is given under California Civil Code s. 8500 et seq.
- The form can be used to release all or part of a Stop Payment Notice previously issued on the project.
- The template also includes:
- the required Verification form, and
- a Proof of Service Declaration, together with a copy of s. 8118 of the Civil Code covering giving of notices.
- Available in MS Word format. Customizable and reusable.
- For use only in the State of California.
$6.50
California Stop Payment Notice Release - Public Works
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.
$6.50
California Unconditional Waiver and Release of Lien - Final Payment
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.
$2.99
California Unconditional Waiver and Release of Lien - Progress Payment
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.
$2.99
