Mechanics Liens 

Iowa Code > Title XIV > Subtitle 3 > Chapter 572 > § 572.22. Record of claim

The clerk of the court shall endorse upon every claim for a mechanic’s lien filed in the clerk’s office the date and hour of filing and make an abstract thereof in the mechanic’s lien book kept for that purpose.  Said book shall be properly indexed and shall contain the following items concerning each claim:

1.  The name of the person by whom filed.

2.  The date and hour of filing.

3.  The amount thereof.

4.  The name of the person against whom filed.

5.  The legal description of the property to be charged therewith.

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