Guide to filing a mechanics lien in Armstrong County

Where is the Armstrong County Prothonotary's Office that files mechanic liens?

You can file your mechanic liens in person at the Armstrong County Prothonotary’s Office located at:

Armstrong County Courthouse
500 E. Market Street, Suite 103
Kittanning, PA 16201

Phone: 724-548-3252

What is Armstrong County's Recording Backlog?

The Armstrong County Prothonotary’s Office does not publicly disclose information on recording backlog.

Should I file my mechanics lien in Armstrong County?

If your construction project is located in Armstrong County, then yes, you should file your lien here.

What are the margin & page size requirements to file a lien in Armstrong County?

What are the filing fees to record a mechanics lien in Armstrong County?

The Armstrong County Prothonotary’s recording fees are available at;

Lien Fees

Municipal, Mechanics, Federal, Commonwealth or certified copy of same: $30.00
Federal, State or County Judgment: $30.00
Release/Postponement of Lien: $10.00
Commercial Real Estate Broker’s Lien: $30.00
Satisfaction/Settlement and Discontinuance: $10.00

Copy Fees

Copies Interoffice-per page: $0.50
Mailed- per page: $1.00
Certification – First Page: $3.00
Certification – Additional Page, (each): $1.00

How do I get a recorded copy of my lien from the Armstrong County Prothonotary's Office?

You can obtain a recorded copy of your lien in person at the Armstrong County Prothonotary’s Office located at:

Armstrong County Courthouse
500 E. Market Street, Suite 103
Kittanning, PA 16201

Phone: 724-548-3252

Copy fees are as follows:

Copies Interoffice-per page: $0.50
Mailed- per page: $1.00
Certification – First Page: $3.00
Certification – Additional Page, (each): $1.00