Remove an Expired Mechanics Lien in Orange County

If a mechanics lien was recorded against your property in Orange County and the lien claimant did not file a foreclosure lawsuit within 90 days, California law allows you to petition the court to remove the lien under Code of Civil Procedure § 8480.

Expired Mechanics Liens in Orange County

A mechanics lien does not remain valid indefinitely. When no foreclosure action is timely filed, the lien becomes unenforceable but often remains on title until a court orders removal.

CCP § 8480 Petitions in Orange County

Remove the Lien files CCP § 8480 petitions seeking court-ordered removal of expired mechanics liens in the Orange County Superior Court.​