Etowah County Notice of Unpaid Balance Lien Form
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Etowah County Notice of Unpaid Balance Lien Form
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Etowah County Notice of Unpaid Balance Lien Guide
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Etowah County Completed Example of the Notice of Unpaid Balance Lien Document
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Where to Record Your Documents
Etowah County Probate Office
Gadsden, Alabama 35901
Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm M-F
Phone: (256) 549-5341
Recording Tips for Etowah County:
- Documents must be on 8.5 x 11 inch white paper
- Recorded documents become public record - avoid including SSNs
- Bring multiple forms of payment in case one isn't accepted
Cities and Jurisdictions in Etowah County
Properties in any of these areas use Etowah County forms:
- Altoona
- Attalla
- Boaz
- Gadsden
- Gallant
- Rainbow City
- Walnut Grove
Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Etowah County
How do I get my forms?
Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Etowah County forms will be in your account ready to download to your computer. An account is created for you during checkout if you don't have one. Forms are NOT emailed.
Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Etowah County?
Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Etowah County, including margin requirements, font requirements, and other layout standards. This guarantee applies to formatting, not to the legal sufficiency of information entered by the user or the suitability of a form for a particular transaction.
Can I reuse these forms?
Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in Etowah County you only need to order once.
What do I need to use these forms?
The forms are PDFs that you fill out on your computer. You'll need Adobe Reader (free software that most computers already have). You do NOT enter your property information online - you download the blank forms and complete them privately on your own computer.
Are there any recurring fees?
No. This is a one-time purchase. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.
How much does it cost to record in Etowah County?
Recording fees in Etowah County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (256) 549-5341 for current fees.
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Declaring an Unpaid Balance Lien in Alabama
Unpaid balance liens are used by material suppliers on a construction job. The term "material suppliers" refers to those parties who furnish materials incorporated in the building or improvement on the subject property.
Employees of the contractor or persons furnishing material to him or her, shall have a lien that extends only to the amount of any unpaid balance due to the contractor by the owner or proprietor, and the employees and materialmen shall also have a lien on the unpaid balance. See Ala. Code Ann. 35-11-210.
The unpaid balance lien notice contains the names of the lien claimant and property owner, as well as a description of the owner's property and of the materials furnished, and the claimed price amount. The notice should be sent to the owner of the property and any other interested party by both regular and certified mail to ensure delivery.
This article is provided for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a substitute for the advice from a licensed attorney. Please contact an Alabama attorney for any questions regarding mechanic's liens.
Important: Your property must be located in Etowah County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.
This Notice of Unpaid Balance Lien meets all recording requirements specific to Etowah County.
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The documents you receive here are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable Etowah County recording format requirements. If there is a rejection caused by our formatting, we will correct the issue or refund your payment. This guarantee applies to document formatting only and does not extend to information entered by the user, the selection of the form, or the legal effect of the completed document.
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