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VIRGINIA
MECHANIC’S LIEN DEADLINES
FOR NON-MLA CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
If materials or services Deadline for
were last supplied in: filing lien:
January................................................................................... May 1
(April 30 in leap years)
February .............................................................................. May 29
(May 28 in leap years)
March .................................................................................. June 29
April ....................................................................................... July 29
May ................................................................................. August 29
June ........................................................................ September 28
July ................................................................................ October 29
August .................................................................... November 29
September ............................................................. December 29
October ........................................................................ January 29
November ................................................................. February 28
December ...................................................................... March 31
(March 30 in leap years)
OR 90 days within completion or abandonment of project (if applicable), rather than 90 days from end of month.
150-DAY RULE: Lien may only include labor or materials furnished within 150 days from last date labor was performed or materials furnished on the project.
LAWSUIT DEADLINE: Generally, must be filed within 6 months of lien filing.
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