Connecticut
For Connecticut, preliminary notice required is conditional — not required for GC; required for subs/suppliers whose contract was not signed or assented to in writing by the owner; notice name is Notice of Intent to File Mechanic Lien; notice deadline — gc (days) is not required; notice deadline — sub/supplier (days) is 90; lien recording deadline — gc (days) is 90, recorded from its source on 2026-08-14.
- State
- Connecticut
- Preliminary notice required
- conditional — not required for GC; required for subs/suppliers whose contract was not signed or assented to in writing by the owner our reading
- Notice name
- Notice of Intent to File Mechanic Lien verified
- Notice deadline — GC (days)
- not required
- Notice deadline — sub/supplier (days)
- 90 verified
- Lien recording deadline — GC (days)
- 90 verified
- Lien recording deadline — sub/supplier (days)
- 90 verified
- Enforcement deadline (days)
- 1 year
- Late notice consequence
- forfeiture our reading
- Statute
- C.G.S. §49-33 et seq.
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
Subcontractors whose contracts are not signed or assented to in writing by the owner must serve a Notice of Intent to File Mechanic Lien upon the owner within 90 days of last performance under C.G.S. §49-35(a). All mechanic liens must be recorded within 90 days after the last date of performance.
— mechanicslien.com, retrieved 2026-08-14
Source
- mechanicslien.comhttps://mechanicslien.com/connecticut