Oregon

An Information Notice to Owner is required to be filed by the general contractor on residential projects in Oregon at the time of signing the contract if the project cost exceeds $2000.

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A Mechanic's Lien in Oregon should be filed by the general contractor within 75 days after the last labor and/or materials furnished or completion of the project (Whichever is earlier) for a residential construction project. A notice about the same needs to be mailed to owner or mortgage.

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A Notice of Filing Claim of Lien must be mailed by the general contractor within 20 days of filing the Lien along with a copy of the Lien on the residential property. If the General Contractor fails to send this notice they are prevented from recovering costs, disbursements and attorney fees which otherwise could be enforced by the Lien.

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In Oregon, a Notice of Right to Lien must be sent by subcontractors on residential projects within 8 business days of first furnishing of labor and/or materials.

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Subcontractors should file a Claim of Construction Lien within 75 days after the last labor and/or materials furnished or completion of the project (Whichever is earlier) in Oregon. A Notice of Filing Claim of Lien has to be given to the owner upon filing.

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The subcontractor must mail the Notice of Filing Claim of Lien within 20 days of filing the Lien along with a copy of the Lien in Oregon. If the General Contractor fails to send this notice they are prevented from recovering costs, disbursements and attorney fees which otherwise could be enforced by the lien.

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A Notice of Right to Lien must be sent by suppliers on residential projects with 8 business days of first furnishing of labor and/or materials.

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A Claim of Construction Lien should be filed by the supplier within 75 days after the last labor and/or materials furnished or completion of the project (Whichever is earlier) for a residential construction. A Notice of Filing Claim of Lien has to be given to the owner upon filing.

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A Notice of Filing Claim of Lien must be mailed within 20 days of filing the Lien along with a copy of the Lien on the residential property. If the General Contractor fails to send this notice in Oregon they are prevented from recovering costs, disbursements and attorney fees which otherwise could be enforced by the lien.

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An Information Notice to Owner is not required on commercial projects but it is recommended for general contractors to keep a clear line of communication open between the lien parties.

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A Claim of Construction Lien should be filed within 75 days after the last labor and/or materials furnished or completion of the project (Whichever is earlier) by the general contractor.

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A Notice of Filing Claim of Lien must be mailed within 20 days of filing by the general contractor the Lien along with a copy of the Lien for commercial projects. If the General Contractor fails to send this notice they are prevented from recovering costs, disbursements and attorney fees which otherwise could be enforced by the lien.

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A Notice of Right to Claim is not mandatory on commercial projects in Oregon. However, it is advised to subcontractors to send a Notice of Right to Lien to fully protect lien rights and keep everyone on the project informed.

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For commercial projects, a Claim of Construction Lien should be filed by the subcontractor within 75 days after the last labor and/or materials furnished or completion of the project. (Whichever is earlier)

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A Notice of Filing Claim of Lien must be mailed within 20 days of filing the Lien along with a copy of the lien. If the subcontractor fails to send this notice they are prevented from recovering costs, disbursements and attorney fees which otherwise could be enforced by the lien.

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A Notice of Right to Lien must be sent within 8 business days of first furnishing materials to the commercial project if a material supplier does not have a direct contract with the owner.

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A Claim of Construction Lien should be filed by suppliers in Oregon within 75 days after the last labor and/or materials furnished or completion of the project (Whichever is earlier).

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Although it is not a legal requirement for subcontractors to send a preliminary notice for state projects, it is best practice to do so. Sending a preliminary notice advises all parties that you are working on the project and helps you get paid faster.  

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In Oregon, a Claim on Bond should be sent within 180 days by the subcontractor from the last furnishing of labor and/or materials for state projects.

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In Oregon it is not a legal requirement to send a preliminary notice as a supplier. But it is best practice to do so. Sending a preliminary notice advises all parties that you are working on the project and helps you get paid faster.  

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A Claim on Bond in Oregon should be sent by the supplier within 180 days from the last furnishing of labor and/or materials to the state project.

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Although it is not a legal requirement to send a preliminary notice for federal projects, it is best practice for subcontractors to do so. Sending a preliminary notice advises all parties that you are working on the project and helps you get paid faster.

A Miller Act Notice needs to be sent by subcontractors in 90 days from last furnishing of labor and/or materials to the federal project.

Although it is not a legal requirement to send a preliminary notice, it is best practice to do so for federal projects. Sending a preliminary notice advises all parties that you are working on the project and helps you get paid faster.

A Miller Act Notice is required to be sent by the supplier 90 days from last furnishing of labor and/or materials to the federal project.