Texas Affidavit Claiming Lien
Texas contractors, prepare an Affidavit Claiming Lien with this downloadable easy-to-use template form.
Legal Basis for Affidavit
The Affidavit Claiming Lien is made pursuant to Chapter 53 of the Texas Property Code. The Affidavit is NOT a lien claim, it is a sworn statement that the party making the Affidavit has a right to claim a lien for labor, services or equipment provided for a construction or improvement project.
The lien claimant (a contractor, subcontractor or supplier) makes the Affidavit to give evidence as to the validity of their lien claim.
Format and Jurisdiction
The template is provided in MS Word format and is reusable and easy to understand. Buy the form once, use it on all your projects.
This Affidavit Claiming Lien template was prepared in accordance with Texas laws and is intended to be used only within that State.
Texas Affidavit of Completion
Texas home owners, if you have just completed construction on your home, you must swear an Affidavit of Completion under Section 53.106 of the Texas Property Code.
- The Affidavit of Completion must be served on the contractor and each sub-trade or supplier that has sent you a notice of lien liability.
- The form contains a copy of Section 53.106 of the Code, and a Certificate of Delivery to record the details of how the document was served.
- Subcontractors and other lien claimants have 40 days from the date of completion to file an affidavit claiming a lien.
- This form is in MS Word format, and is easy to download, fill in and print.
- Intended for use only in the State of Texas.
Texas Contractor's List of Subcontractors and Suppliers
Texas contractors, provide a home owner with this Contractor's List of Subcontractors and Suppliers before starting construction.
This Notice must be issued by a contractor to a property owner with respect to a construction or renovation project. The purpose of the Notice is to inform the owner as to all the subcontractors and suppliers who will be providing work or materials for the project.
State law requires you to keep this notice up to date, and to re-serve the owner if there are changes to the information. Luckily, you can use this digital form as often as you require.
The Contractor's List form is available in MS Word format. It is intended to be used only in the State of Texas.
Texas Final Bills Paid Affidavit by Contractor
Before you can get final payment on a construction project, you'll need to provide the owner with this Texas Final Bills Paid Affidavit by Contractor.
- The contractor attests that all amounts due to the contractor with respect to supplies, labor or materials furnished for a construction or renovation job have been paid in full.
- The contractor further states that all parties who supplied labor or materials through the contractor have also been paid, except for any that are specifically listed in the Affidavit.
- The contractor also indemnifies the property owner against claims.
- This is a reusable legal form. Buy it, download it, and it's yours to use as often as you require.
- Intended to be used only in the State of Texas.
Texas Affidavit of Completion
Texas home owners, if you have just completed construction on your home, you must swear an Affidavit of Completion under Section 53.106 of the Texas Property Code.
- The Affidavit of Completion must be served on the contractor and each sub-trade or supplier that has sent you a notice of lien liability.
- The form contains a copy of Section 53.106 of the Code, and a Certificate of Delivery to record the details of how the document was served.
- Subcontractors and other lien claimants have 40 days from the date of completion to file an affidavit claiming a lien.
- This form is in MS Word format, and is easy to download, fill in and print.
- Intended for use only in the State of Texas.
Texas Lien Waiver and Release Forms Package
Texas contractors, prepare your lien releases when required with this downloadable package of easy-to-use Lien Waiver and Release forms.
These Texas Lien Waiver and Release Forms allow contractors, suppliers and vendors to easily prepare releases each time a payment is received for labor, materials or equipment supplied to a worksite.
State Law Governing Lien Waivers
Texas law requires a statutory form for each type of lien waiver. Both conditional and unconditional lien waivers are allowed, but unconditional waivers can only be given after payment is received.
State law also prohibits a party from waiving its lien rights in the contract.
What is Included in the Package
This package contains the following forms which allow you to partially or fully release your lien claim against an owner's property. The forms meet the statutory requirements as to form and content:
- Conditional Waiver and Release of Lien Upon Final Payment,
- Conditional Waiver and Release of Lien Upon Progress Payment,
- Unconditional Waiver and Release of Lien Upon Final Payment,
- Unconditional Waiver and Release of Lien Upon Progress Payment.
Format and Jurisdiction
Download a set of the Texas Lien Waiver and Release Forms and you can use them for all of your construction projects. No additional fees or costs.
All the forms in this package conform to the statutory requirements set out in the Texas Property Code, and should only be used on projects within the State.
Texas Final Bills Paid Affidavit by Contractor
Before you can get final payment on a construction project, you'll need to provide the owner with this Texas Final Bills Paid Affidavit by Contractor.
- The contractor attests that all amounts due to the contractor with respect to supplies, labor or materials furnished for a construction or renovation job have been paid in full.
- The contractor further states that all parties who supplied labor or materials through the contractor have also been paid, except for any that are specifically listed in the Affidavit.
- The contractor also indemnifies the property owner against claims.
- This is a reusable legal form. Buy it, download it, and it's yours to use as often as you require.
- Intended to be used only in the State of Texas.
