Dubuque County Subcontractor Claim of Mechanics Lien Form
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Dubuque County Subcontractor Claim of Mechanics Lien Form
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Where to Record Your Documents
Dubuque County Recorder
Dubuque, Iowa 52004-5001
Hours: 8:00a.m. - 4:30p.m. Monday - Friday
Phone: (563) 589-4434
Recording Tips for Dubuque County:
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- Recording fees may differ from what's posted online - verify current rates
- Leave recording info boxes blank - the office fills these
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Cities and Jurisdictions in Dubuque County
Properties in any of these areas use Dubuque County forms:
- Bernard
- Cascade
- Dubuque
- Durango
- Dyersville
- Epworth
- Farley
- Holy Cross
- Luxemburg
- New Vienna
- Peosta
- Sherrill
- Worthington
- Zwingle
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Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Dubuque County?
Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Dubuque 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 Dubuque County you only need to order once.
What do I need to use these forms?
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Are there any recurring fees?
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How much does it cost to record in Dubuque County?
Recording fees in Dubuque County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (563) 589-4434 for current fees.
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Subcontractor Mechanic's Lien Claims in Iowa
Under 572.10 of Iowa Code, subcontractors are eligible to claim a mechanic's lien. A contractor or a subcontractor may perfect a mechanic's lien beyond ninety (90) days after the date on which the last of the material was furnished or the last of the labor was performed by filing a claim with the clerk of the district court. I.C. 572.10.
A valid claim identifies the parties, the project's location, relevant dates, a list of work and associated charges, any payments, and the amount due. The claimant must provide written notice of such claim to the owner. Id. The notice may be served by any person in the same manner that original notices are required to be served, such as personal service or certified mail. Id. If the party to be served is outside of the county where the property is situated, a return of that fact by the person charged with making such service shall constitute sufficient service from and after the time it was filed with the clerk of the district court. Id.
This article is provided for informational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice or relied upon as a substitute for speaking with a legal professional. If you have any questions about filing a claim for a mechanic's lien, please speak with a qualified Iowa attorney.
Important: Your property must be located in Dubuque County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.
This Subcontractor Claim of Mechanics Lien meets all recording requirements specific to Dubuque County.
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