Property Ownership
A mechanic's lien is filed by:
AA mortgage lender
BA contractor or material supplier who was not paid for work on the property✓ Correct
CThe county for unpaid property taxes
DA judgment creditor
Explanation
A mechanic's lien (or materialman's lien) is filed by contractors, subcontractors, or material suppliers who provided labor or materials for property improvements but were not paid.
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