I just found out the previous unlicensed contractor that was contracted to build my house and walked off the job put a materialsman lein on my property and I wasn't notified
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Jun 11, 2020
Georgia is pretty clear about licensing requirements and how they relate mechanics liens. As a general contractor, or any contractor doing work valued in excess of $2,500, a license was required. They may have been able to file the mechanics lien, but it's not likely that it's enforceable.
Here's a little extra info on Georgia mechanics liens.