Grant County Register of Deeds Mechanics Lien Filing

Filing a mechanics lien in Grant County

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

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

Types of documents recorded in this office:
Mechanics lien
Lien release
UCC lien

Download Grant County Register of Deeds Forms:

• South Dakota Mechanics Lien Form
• South Dakota Notice of Project Commencement Form
• South Dakota Location Notice Form
• South Dakota Notice of Furnishing Form
• South Dakota Mechanics Lien Release Form

Lien FAQs for Grant County

Where do I file a mechanics lien in Grant County, South Dakota?

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

In Grant County, South Dakota, your deadline to file a mechanics lien is dependent upon your role in the project. General contractors have 120 days to file a lien after the date of last furnishing labor or materials. Subcontractors and suppliers have 120 days to file.

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

Currently, the cost to file a lien with the Grant County Register of Deeds is as follows:
Mechanics lien fee: $30 per Document for the first 50 Pages $2.00 per each additional page

Costs change periodically.

Visit the Grant County Register of Deeds fees page for the latest information.

How do I release or cancel a lien with the Grant County Register of Deeds?

To cancel a lien that you previously recorded in Grant County, you will need to file a lien release. The fee is $0.00.

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 Grant County?

The Grant County Register of Deeds 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?

Do preliminary notices need to be recorded in Grant County?

The Grant County Register of Deeds accepts preliminary notices for recording. However, while you can file a preliminary notice, it’s not necessarily required.

Does the Grant County Register of Deeds record Notices of Commencement?

A Notice of Commencement can be filed with the Grant County Register of Deeds. Learn more about South Dakota’s rules for Notices of Commencement and how they work.

How do I record a Notice of Completion in Grant County?

You can file a Notice of Completion with the Grant County Register of Deeds.