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Vermont: State-by-State Summary of Construction Liens

Vermont

Commencement notice (Private): No.

Completion notice (Private): No.

Preliminary lien notice (Private): Not required.

Pre-lien notice (Private): Prior to filing lien.

Lien claim (Private): 180 days after payment became due for the last work performed.

Deadline to file suit (Private): 180 days after filing lien.

Bonding permitted (Private): Yes, must be 100% of the lien value (hearing required to effectuate bond).

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 Vermont since that date. Visit our 50-State Construction Law Map for information on other states.