Filing a mechanics lien in Taylor County

If you’re trying to record a mechanics lien or construction notice in Taylor County, Kentucky, you’re in the right place. On this page, you’ll find contact information for the Taylor County Clerk, document rules, delivery requirements, fees, payment methods, and more.

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Before you file a lien in Taylor County, read How to File a Lien in Kentucky for a step-by-step guide to the process and requirements.

Types of documents recorded in this office:
Mechanics lien
Lien release
Notice to Owner
Notice of Contract
Lien release bond
UCC lien

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Lien FAQs for Taylor County

Where do I file a mechanics lien in Taylor County, Kentucky?

You can file your Clerk in person at the County Clerk, located at:
203 North Court Street
Campbellsville, Kentucky, 42718

Hours of operation:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Hours of Recording:
No recordings are done on Saturday.

If you need more information, you can call them at (270) 465.6677.

Can I file a mechanics lien in Taylor County, Kentucky?

Generally, anyone who provides labor or materials to a construction project has the right to file a mechanics lien in Kentucky. If the project property was located in Taylor County, then the lien must be filed with the Taylor County Clerk, regardless of where you or your company are located. But whether or not you have the right to file a lien will depend on a number of factors, including your position on the payment chain, whether you sent the required notices, and whether the deadline has passed.

To learn more about the requirements and deadlines, visit the Kentucky Mechanics Lien Guide & FAQ page.

When is the deadline to file a lien in Taylor County?

In Taylor County, Kentucky, your deadline to file a mechanics lien is dependent upon your role in the project. General contractors have 6 months to file a lien after the date of last furnishing. Subcontractors and suppliers have 6 months to file.

How much does it cost to file a lien in Taylor County?

Currently, the cost to file a lien with the Taylor County Clerk is as follows:
$46 for the first five pages. $3 for each additional page.

Costs change periodically.

How do I release or cancel a lien with the Taylor County Clerk?

To cancel a lien that you previously recorded in Taylor County, you will need to file a lien release. The fee is $46.

A mechanics lien is typically canceled after the claim has been paid, or when the lien expires.

How can I get a copy of a lien or other document recorded in Taylor County?

The Taylor County Clerk maintains a record of all property documents, including mechanics liens and certain construction notices. You can obtain either a certified or conformed copy of a document. Related: What type of document copy do you need?

In person

203 North Court Street Campbellsville, KY 42718

By mail

203 North Court Street Campbellsville, KY 42718

Electronically

The Taylor County Clerk does not currently have an online resource for requesting document copies.

Fees

Certified copy: $5.00

Do preliminary notices need to be recorded in Taylor County?

The Taylor County Clerk accepts preliminary notices for recording. The fee is $46 for the first five pages. $3 for each additional page. However, while you can file a preliminary notice, it’s not necessarily required.