New Jersey Construction Lien Claim

Instructions for NJ Contractors and Subtrades

NJ contractors and subtrades are required to file their lien claims using the official New Jersey Construction Lien Claim form. This form is designed to ensure compliance with the Construction Lien Law, P.L. 1993, c. 318 (C.2A:44A), and provides a standardized process for submitting claims.

Key Components of the Lien Claim Form

  • Notice of Unpaid Balance and Arbitration Award:
    • This section documents any outstanding payments and details regarding arbitration awards, if applicable.
  • Claimant's Representation and Verification Statement:
    • The claimant must provide a sworn statement verifying the accuracy and legitimacy of the lien claim.
  • Notice to Owner of Real Property:
    • This notice informs the property owner of the existence of a lien claim filed against their property.
  • Notice to Subcontractor or Contractor:
    • This section notifies relevant subcontractors or contractors involved in the project about the lien claim.
  • Certificate of Delivery:
    • The certificate records details on how and when the form was served to all required parties.

Format and Usage

The template is provided as a fully editable form in Word format. After purchasing, users may utilize the form as often as needed to file claims. Please note that this form is intended solely for use within the State of New Jersey.

Document Type: Microsoft Word
Last Updated: 22-September-2025
SKU: 6761
$12.50
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