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Where to File a Mechanics Lien in California

58 counties. State filing deadline: 90 days. Select your county below to find California recorder-office details and recording fees.

All 58 California counties

Alameda County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Alpine County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Amador County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Butte County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Calaveras County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Colusa County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Contra Costa County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Del Norte County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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El Dorado County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Fresno County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Glenn County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Humboldt County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Imperial County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Inyo County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Kern County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Kings County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Lake County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Lassen County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Los Angeles County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Madera County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Marin County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Mariposa County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Mendocino County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Merced County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Modoc County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Mono County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Monterey County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Napa County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Nevada County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Orange County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Placer County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Plumas County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Riverside County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Sacramento County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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San Benito County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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San Bernardino County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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San Diego County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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San Francisco County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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San Joaquin County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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San Luis Obispo County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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San Mateo County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Santa Barbara County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Santa Clara County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Santa Cruz County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Shasta County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Sierra County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Siskiyou County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Solano County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Sonoma County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Stanislaus County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Sutter County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Tehama County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Trinity County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Tulare County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Tuolumne County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Ventura County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Yolo County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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Yuba County

County Recorder / Clerk-Recorder · approx. $15–35
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