Escrow & Title
Which of the following liens has the highest priority in Wyoming?
AA second mortgage recorded before a first mortgage
BA property tax lien✓ Correct
CA judgment lien recorded before the mortgage
DA mechanic's lien filed after the mortgage
Explanation
Property tax liens have super-priority in Wyoming, ranking ahead of all other liens regardless of when they were recorded. This ensures the government can collect property taxes. The general priority rule (first in time, first in right) applies to most other liens.
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