Guide to filing construction documents in Bonneville County, Idaho

Contractors and suppliers working on a project within Bonneville County should get familiar with the Bonneville County Recorder. This is the office that records documents related to the property, including mechanics liens and notices.

This page contains all of the information construction businesses need to file liens and other documents with the Bonneville County Recorder, including locations, hours, fees, form downloads, and more..

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The mechanics lien rules in Idaho can be complex. Before recording a lien in Bonneville County, read Filing a Lien in Idaho: A Step-by-Step Guide to make sure you understand the process, and common mistakes.

Download Bonneville County Recorder Forms:

Lien FAQs for Bonneville County

What types of documents can I file at the Bonneville County Recorder?

This office records a variety of property-related documents, including:
Mechanics lien
Lien release
UCC lien

Which office records mechanics liens in Bonneville County, Idaho?

Filing in person

You can file your Recorder in person at the County Recorder, located at:
605 N. Capital
Idaho Falls, Idaho, ID, 83402

Hours of operation:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

If you need more information, you can call them at (208) 529-1350 X1350.

E-Filing

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Who can file a lien in Bonneville County?

If you provided labor or materials on a construction project located in Bonneville County, Idaho, then your mechanics lien should be filed here. However, every state has specific rules about who has the right to file a lien, including notice requirements and specific deadlines. To make sure you are allowed to file a lien, visit the Idaho Mechanics Lien Guide & FAQ page.

What is the deadline to file a lien claim in Bonneville County, Idaho?

In Idaho, your deadline to file a mechanics lien is dependent upon your role in the project. In general:
General contractors have 90 days to file a lien after the date of last furnishing. Subcontractors and suppliers have 90 days to file after date of last furnishing.

What are the Bonneville County Recorder fees to file a lien?

Here are the costs to file a mechanics lien in Bonneville County, Idaho:
$10 for the first page. $3 for each additional page

Recording offices do update their fee structure periodically. We recommend contacting the Bonneville County Recorder to verify the recording costs, especially before mailing a document.

Visit the Bonneville County Recorder fees page for the latest information.

How do I release a lien in Bonneville County once I’ve been paid?

To cancel a lien previously recorded with the Bonneville County Recorder, you will need to record a lien release.
Lien release fee:
$10.

How do I get copies of documents from the Bonneville County Recorder?

In Bonneville County, filed documents are public record. Copies of mechanics liens and other property documents are available upon request from the Bonneville County Recorder.

In person

604 N. Capital, Idaho Falls, ID 83402

By mail

605 N. Capital, Idaho Falls, ID 83402

Electronically

The Bonneville County Recorder does not currently have an online resource for requesting document copies

Fees

Certified copy: $1.00 per document