# Delaware — Mechanics lien filing deadlines, preliminary notice requirements, and enforcement windows by US state and party role

For Delaware, preliminary notice required is no; notice name is not required; notice deadline — gc (days) is not required; notice deadline — sub/supplier (days) is not required; lien recording deadline — gc (days) is 180, recorded from its source on 2026-08-14.

- **State:** Delaware
- **Preliminary notice required:** no _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Notice name:** not required
- **Notice deadline — GC (days):** not required
- **Notice deadline — sub/supplier (days):** not required
- **Lien recording deadline — GC (days):** 180 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Lien recording deadline — sub/supplier (days):** 120 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Enforcement deadline (days):** incorporated into Statement of Claim filing
- **Late notice consequence:** none _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Statute:** 25 Del.C. §2711 et seq.

## What the source says

> Direct contractors who furnished both labor and materials must file within 180 days after completion of the project. 25 Del.C. §2711(a). All other claimants must file a Statement of Claim within 120 days after completion of labor or last delivery of material. 25 Del.C. §2711(b).

## Source

- https://mechanicslien.com/delaware

Last verified: 2026-08-14. Review by: 2027-08-14.
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