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Colorado: State-by-State Summary of Construction Liens

Colorado

Commencement notice (Private): No.

Completion notice (Private): No.

Preliminary lien notice (Private): Prime contractor - Not required; Subcontractor - Optional. Can be furnishing at any time.

Pre-lien notice (Private): 10 days prior to filing lien.

Lien claim (Private): 4 months after last furnishing labor/materials .

Deadline to file suit (Private): 6 months after last furnishing labor/materials.

Bonding permitted (Private): Yes, must be 150% of the lien value.

Statutory lien waiver form (Private): No.

Disclaimer: This information was published on January 1, 2020. Please contact Josh Levy, Eric Meier or Samantha Schacht for modifications made by Colorado since that date. Visit our 50-State Construction Law Map for information on other states.