Hancock County Unconditional Waiver and Release of Mechanic Lien Form

Last validated September 18, 2026 by our Forms Development Team

Formatted for recording in Hancock County, for property anywhere in the county: rural and unincorporated areas as well as Augusta, Basco, Bowen, Carthage, Colusa, Dallas City, Elvaston, Ferris and 8 more.

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Hancock County Unconditional Waiver and Release of Mechanic Lien Form

Hancock County Unconditional Waiver and Release of Mechanic Lien Form

Fill in the blank Unconditional Waiver and Release of Mechanic Lien form formatted to comply with all Illinois recording and content requirements.

Document last validated 7/31/2026
Hancock County Unconditional Waiver and Release of Mechanic Lien Guide

Hancock County Unconditional Waiver and Release of Mechanic Lien Guide

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Document last validated 9/18/2026
Hancock County Completed Example of the Unconditional Waiver and Release of Mechanic Lien Document

Hancock County Completed Example of the Unconditional Waiver and Release of Mechanic Lien Document

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Document last validated 7/16/2026

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Important: Your property must be located in Hancock County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

Where to Record Your Documents

Hancock County Clerk & Recorder

Address:
Courthouse - 500 Main St, Rm 7 / PO Box 39
Carthage, Illinois 62321

Hours: 8:00 to 4:00 Monday through Friday

Phone: (217) 357-3911

Recording Tips for Hancock County:
  • Bring your driver's license or state-issued photo ID
  • Ensure all signatures are in blue or black ink
  • Ask about their eRecording option for future transactions
  • Avoid the last business day of the month when possible
  • Both spouses typically need to sign if property is jointly owned

Cities and Jurisdictions in Hancock County

Properties in any of these areas use Hancock County forms:

  • Augusta
  • Basco
  • Bowen
  • Carthage
  • Colusa
  • Dallas City
  • Elvaston
  • Ferris
  • Hamilton
  • La Harpe
  • Nauvoo
  • Niota
  • Plymouth
  • Sutter
  • Warsaw
  • West Point

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Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Hancock County

How do I get my forms?

Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Hancock 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 Hancock County?

Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Hancock 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 Hancock 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. The free Adobe Acrobat Reader is recommended, and most PDF apps also work. 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 Hancock County?

Recording fees in Hancock County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (217) 357-3911 for current fees.

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Illinois Unconditional Waiver and Release of Mechanic's Lien

Under 770 ILCS 60, Illinois' Mechanic's Lien act, lien waivers are a type of document used between a contractor (including a sub or general) and a property owner to induce or encourage final or partial payments in exchange for forfeiting the claimant's right to a mechanic's lien.

Contractors may use this form to waive and release a right to a mechanic's lien. A contractor waives and releases its lien and right to claim a lien for labor, services, or materials on a construction project described in the document.

Contact an attorney with questions about an unconditional waiver and release, or any other issues related to mechanic's liens in Illinois.

Important: Your property must be located in Hancock County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the county recording office listed above.

This Unconditional Waiver and Release of Mechanic Lien meets all recording requirements specific to Hancock County.

Our Promise

The documents you receive here are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable Hancock 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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