Florida Contractor's Final Payment Affidavit

Once you've received that final payment from the property owner you can issue the last Conditional Waiver and Release of Lien with this easy form for florida contractors.

After receipt of final payment from the property owner on a construction project, Florida contractors are required to issue a waiver and release form. This process is simplified with this easy-to-use Conditional Waiver and Release template.

It is important to remember that this release of lien rights and claims for payment is conditional; it is only effective when the final payment has successfully cleared the bank.

Included Notice of Completion

The Conditional Waiver and Release of Lien form comes with a Notice of Completion, to be filled in and signed by the customer, verifying that work on the project has been completed.

Proper Use of the Form

This form should only be used after receipt of the final payment. If the final payment has not been received, contractors should use a Progress Payment Release form instead.

Cost-Effective Solution

With this downloadable Waiver and Release form, you pay one low price and can use the form as often as necessary on all your projects, with no additional fees.

Jurisdiction and Intended Use

This document is exclusively designed for use in the State of Florida. Due to variations in lien laws from state to state, it is not recommended for use on projects located outside Florida.

Prepare your lien releases after each progress payment on a construction job with this easy-to-use Conditional Waiver and Release form for Florida contractors.

This Conditional Waiver and Release form is designed to help Florida contractors efficiently prepare lien releases following each progress payment received on a construction project. The MS Word form is straightforward, customizable, reusable, and easy to use.

Legal Requirements

Section 713.20(7) of the Florida Construction Lien Law specifies the procedures and timing for waiving liens and lien rights.

Contractors using this form agree to release their lien and any rights to claim a lien for labor, materials, or services provided on the construction project, up to the date the payment is received.

Conditions and Limitations

It is important to note that this release does not apply to any retentions held after the specified release date. Additionally, the release and waiver of the contractor’s lien rights is contingent upon the property owner's payment successfully clearing the bank. If the payment does not clear, the release is not valid.

Jurisdiction and Intended Use

This document is exclusively intended for use within the State of Florida. Because lien laws differ from state to state, this form should not be used for projects located outside of Florida.

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.

Issue an Unconditional Waiver and Release of Lien following a progress payment from a property owner with this downloadable template form for Florida.

This downloadable template provides contractors with a standardized document for releasing their lien rights or payment claims associated with labor, services, or materials supplied for improvements on the owner's property, up to the date of the progress payment.

Nature of the Release

The waiver and release provided by this form is unconditional. By executing this document, the contractor permanently and irrevocably releases all lien rights and claims for payment related to the specified improvements, as of the date of the progress payment.

Form Usage

This is a reusable legal form. Once purchased and downloaded, you may use it as often as needed for all of your projects within Florida.

Jurisdiction

This document is intended solely for use within the State of Florida. Because lien laws vary between states, it should not be used for projects located outside of Florida.