West Virginia Lien Forms
Preserve and enforce your mechanic's liens with these easy-to-use downloadable Lien Forms for West Virginia contractors, sub-contractors and suppliers.
Who has the right to file a mechanic's lien in West Virginia?
Every contractor, subcontractor and supplier who furnishes labor, materials or products to a construction project for improvement to a building, structure or existing improvement is entitled to a mechanic's lien. This includes architects, surveyors, landscapers and engineers. Only parties within the first 3 tiers are entitled to a lien.
How long do I have in order to file my lien?
To perfect a lien and preserve lien rights, a mechanic or materialman who provides labor, materials or products for a construction project must, within 100 days of completion or last supply, record a Notice of Mechanic's Lien with the county clerk. The claimant then has 6 months after recording the notice to enforce the lien.
West Virginia Conditional Waiver and Release of Lien Upon Final Payment
West Virginia contractors, release your lien rights after receipt of final payment on a project with this Conditional Waiver and Release of Lien Upon Final Payment.
- The Waiver and Release authorizes a release of any lien rights or claims for payment which the contractor may have against the owner's property ON THE CONDITION that the final payment from the Customer clears the bank.
- The document also includes a Notice of Completion form.
- This release form should only be used if the contractor has received final payment (except for any disputed amounts).
West Virginia Conditional Waiver and Release of Lien Upon Progress Payment
West Virginia contractors, release your lien rights up to the date of a progress payment with this Conditional Waiver and Release of Lien Upon Progress Payment.
- The Waiver and Release authorizes a release of any lien rights or claims for payment which the contractor may have for labor, materials or equipment supplied for improvements to a property only for the period specified in the release.
- The release is given only on the condition that the progress payment from the Customer clears the bank.
- Pay for the form once, download it, and use it as often as you require.
- This template is provided in MS Word format and is easy to download, fill in and print.
- Intended to be used only in the State of West Virginia.
West Virginia Lien Waiver and Release Forms Package
Get all the lien waivers you need for your construction jobs in this one convenient downloadable package, which contains:
- Conditional Waiver and Release of Lien Upon Progress Payment,
- Unconditional Waiver and Release of Lien Upon Progress Payment,
- Conditional Waiver and Release of Lien Upon Final Payment, and
- Unconditional Waiver and Release of Lien Upon Final Payment.
Available in MS Word format. Intended to be used only in the State of West Virginia.
West Virginia Notice of Mechanic's Lien
Preserve your lien rights and make sure you get paid by giving proper notice with this West Virginia Notice of Mechanic's Lien.
- The Notice is given by the general contractor in accordance with West Virginia Code Chapter 38, Article 2, to secure payment under the contract between the contractor and the property owner.
- The form includes an excerpt of the Code which deals with filing and serving the Notice.
- Buy the form once, and it's yours to use as often as you require.
West Virginia Notice of Mechanic's Lien for Subcontractor
WI subcontractors, preserve your lien rights and make sure you get paid by giving proper notice with this Notice of Mechanic's Lien for Subcontractor.
- The Notice is given by a subcontractor to a property owner in accordance with West Virginia Code Chapter 38, Article 2, to secure payment under the contract between the subcontractor and the general contractor.
- The form includes an excerpt of the Code which deals with filing and serving the Notice.
- Buy the form once, and it's yours to use as often as you require.
West Virginia Unconditional Waiver & Release of Lien Upon Progress Payment
West Virginia contractors, release your lien rights up to the date of a progress payment with this Unconditional Waiver and Release of Lien Upon Progress Payment.
The Waiver and Release authorizes a full and complete release of any lien rights or claims for payment which the contractor may have against the owner's property, upon receipt of confirmation that the contractor has been paid a progress payment by or on behalf of the owner.
This West Virginia Unconditional Waiver & Release of Lien on Progress Payment template is provided in MS Word format, and is easy to download, fill in and print. Buy the form once, and it's yours to use as often as you require.
West Virginia Unconditional Waiver and Release of Lien Upon Final Payment
West Virginia contractors, release your lien rights after receipt of final payment on a construction project with this Unconditional Waiver and Release of Lien Upon Final Payment.
- The Waiver and Release authorizes a release of any lien rights or claims for payment which the contractor may have against the owner's property, and indicates that final payment has been made in full.
- A Notice of Completion form is included.
- This release form should only be used when the contractor has received final payment (except for any disputed amounts).