Northwest Territories Mechanics Lien

At this time, Lien-Pro has discontinued providing lien filing services in Northwest Territories; however, we can provide you with a referral to a preferred partner. The below information is for educational purposes only.

In the Northwest Territories, a Mechanics Lien gives builders, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and labourers a method to collect money owed to them for labour and materials used to improve the land or property. 

Mechanics Lien Filing Deadline 

Anyone who makes or causes to make improvements by providing work or materials for an owner, contractor or subcontractor In the Northwest Territories may file a Mechanics' Lien. 

In the Northwest Territories a Mechanics Lien must be registered at the Land Titles Office within 45 days from the date the work is completed or materials supplied to the project job site. You cannot extend the filing date on a Mechanics Lien. You can calculate your filing deadline with our Mechanics Lien filing date calculator.

After your Mechanics' Lien is Filed

In the event you must sue to prove your lien, it is essential for you to diarize the exact deadline of when this action must be commenced. It is your responsibility to track your deadlines. However, If you want assistance in tracking your lien filing deadlines, check out our Lien-Protection Plans

If you are hesitant to file a lien then you may want to try a Lien-Pro Demand Letter