Georgia
For Georgia, preliminary notice required is conditional — not required for GC; required for subs/remote claimants not in privity with GC only if a Notice of Commencement was filed; notice name is Notice to Contractor; notice deadline — gc (days) is not required; notice deadline — sub/supplier (days) is 30; lien recording deadline — gc (days) is 90, recorded from its source on 2026-08-14.
- State
- Georgia
- Preliminary notice required
- conditional — not required for GC; required for subs/remote claimants not in privity with GC only if a Notice of Commencement was filed our reading
- Notice name
- Notice to Contractor verified
- Notice deadline — GC (days)
- not required verified
- Notice deadline — sub/supplier (days)
- 30 verified
- Lien recording deadline — GC (days)
- 90
- Lien recording deadline — sub/supplier (days)
- 90
- Enforcement deadline (days)
- 365
- Late notice consequence
- forfeiture our reading
- Statute
- O.C.G.A. §44-14-360 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
Serve the Notice to Contractor on the prime contractor within 30 days of first furnishing labor or materials, OR within 30 days after the filing of the Notice of Commencement, whichever date is later. If Notice of Commencement is not filed, Notice to Contractor is not required.
— mechanicslien.com, retrieved 2026-08-14
Source
- mechanicslien.comhttps://mechanicslien.com/georgia