Guide to filing a mechanics lien in Beaver County

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

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

​Beaver County Courthouse
810 Third Street
Beaver, PA 15009

Phone 724-770-4576
Fax: 724-728-3360
Email: nwerme@beavercountypa.gov

Hours: Monday thru Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

What is Beaver County's Recording Backlog?

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

Should I file my mechanics lien in Beaver County?

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

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

How can I make payment to the Beaver County Prothonotary's Office?

The Beaver County Prothonotary’s Office accepts check payments.
Make all checks payable to Beaver County Prothonotary. All checks returned for insufficient funds will be assessed a $30.00 service charge
There will be no refunds after filing.

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

The Beaver County Prothonotary’s recording fees are as follows:

Lien Fees

Mechanics/Municipal Lien Activity

No Lien Agreement: $19.75
Municipal Lien Claim (satisfaction included): $30.50
Mechanics Lien Claim: $18.25
Mechanics Lien Complaint: $125.75
Writ of Scire Facias: $19.75
Satisfaction of Lien: $12.25
Amendment of Lien: $18.25

Commonwealth and Federal Tax Liens

Federal Lien: $19.25
Commonwealth Lien: $18.75
Suggestion of Non Payment: $12.25
Satisfaction of Lien: $12.25

Copy Fees

Copies: $0.50
Certified Copies: $5.75 plus $0.50 cents per page

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

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

​Beaver County Courthouse
810 Third Street
Beaver, PA 15009

Phone 724-770-4576
Fax: 724-728-3360
Email: nwerme@beavercountypa.gov

Hours: Monday thru Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Copy fees are as follows:

Copies: $0.50
Certified Copies: $5.75 plus $0.50 cents per page