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Oklahoma Lien Deadlines for Material Suppliers

Oklahoma requires a "Notice of Unpaid Lien" to be provided to the owner before filing a lien if you don't have a direct contract.

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Oklahoma is High Risk for Suppliers

Oklahoma is High Risk for Suppliers Oklahoma has strict deadlines. Always calculate your specific deadline based on your last furnishing date.

Oklahoma Lien Deadlines

Deadline TypeTimingDetails
Lien Filing Deadline90 days from last furnishingMust be filed with the county recorder/clerk.
Enforcement Deadline1 year from recordingLawsuit to foreclose on the lien must be filed by this date.
Missing the 1-year enforcement deadlineFiling a lien is not enough; you must enforce it (file a lawsuit) before the enforcement period expires.

Common Supplier Mistakes in Oklahoma

1. Preliminary Notice

Pre-Lien Notice 75 days after last supply (owner-occupied or ≥$10k) Required to preserve your right to file a lien later.

2. Lien Filing Deadline

90 days from last furnishing Must be filed with the county recorder/clerk.

3. Enforcement Deadline

1 year from recording Lawsuit to foreclose on the lien must be filed by this date.

Missing the 75-day Pre-Lien Notice

Many suppliers fail to send the required preliminary notice early in the project, invalidating their future lien rights.

Filing the lien after 90 days

Waiting too long to file. The deadline is strict and often does not extend for weekends or holidays.

Missing the 1-year enforcement deadline

Filing a lien is not enough; you must enforce it (file a lawsuit) before the enforcement period expires.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Preliminary Notice

Pre-Lien Notice 75 days after last supply (owner-occupied or ≥$10k) Required to preserve your right to file a lien later.

2. Lien Filing Deadline

90 days from last furnishing Must be filed with the county recorder/clerk.

3. Enforcement Deadline

1 year from recording Lawsuit to foreclose on the lien must be filed by this date.

Missing the 75-day Pre-Lien Notice

Many suppliers fail to send the required preliminary notice early in the project, invalidating their future lien rights.

Filing the lien after 90 days

Waiting too long to file. The deadline is strict and often does not extend for weekends or holidays.

Missing the 1-year enforcement deadline

Filing a lien is not enough; you must enforce it (file a lawsuit) before the enforcement period expires.

Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.