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Arkansas Preliminary Notice Guide

A Quick Reference for Contractors, Subcontractors & Material Suppliers

Introduction

Arkansas notice requirements vary by residential and commercial construction and claimant type.

Who Must Send a Preliminary Notice?

  • Subcontractors
  • Material Suppliers
  • Equipment Rental Companies
  • Labor Providers
  • Specialty Contractors

Who Receives the Notice?

  • Property Owner
  • Original Contractor

Key Deadlines

Requirement

Deadline

75-Day Notice

Commercial projects where applicable

Notice of Intent

Generally 10 days before lien

Mechanics Lien

Generally 120 days

Lien Enforcement

Generally 15 months

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Arkansas require notice?
It depends on the project.

What is the 75-Day Notice?
Commercial notice requirement.

10-Day Notice?
Generally before filing lien.

Residential?
Separate rules apply.

Commercial?
Yes.

Suppliers lien?
Yes if compliant.

Deadline?
Generally 120 days.

Can Caprenos help?
Yes.

How Caprenos Can Help

Caprenos assists contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and construction professionals with preliminary notice preparation, deadlines, and tracking.

Disclaimer: All timelines, deadlines, and legal requirements provided are for informational purposes only, may vary based on applicable law and project-specific circumstances, and should always be confirmed with a qualified attorney.