US-KS · K.S.A. 58-817(b)(1) (delivery per 58-817(h))

Self-storage software for Kansas operators.

Kansas's self-storage lien statute encoded day-by-day - first notice at D+20, sale eligibility at D+46. K.S.A. 58-817.

Kansas lien clock

The full day-by-day clock, with statute citations.

This is the actual policy seeded for Kansas. Every delinquent account locks in the rules that applied the day it opened — later statute updates never retroactively change a case already in flight.

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Kansas lien timeline

K.S.A. 58-817(b)(1) (delivery per 58-817(h))

Late fee: Safe Harbor at D+10
Notice path: Notice Of Default at D+20, then Second Notice Of Default at D+29
Sale gate: Auction eligible at D+46 after the 7-day sale lead

Email notice requires the seeded paper-fallback evidence path before lien advance.

Kansas lien timeline with statute citations
Day	Event	Operator action	Citation
D+1	Grace Period	Move from Current to Grace Period.	K.S.A. 58-813 to 58-818 (Kansas Self-Service Storage Act); supplemental late-fee section K.S.A. 58-816a; sale/tow/notice/surplus at K.S.A. 58-817
D+5	Send Courtesy Reminder Sms Email	Move from Grace Period to Late.	K.S.A. 58-813 to 58-818 (Kansas Self-Service Storage Act); supplemental late-fee section K.S.A. 58-816a; sale/tow/notice/surplus at K.S.A. 58-817
D+10	Apply Late Fee	Move from Late to Late Fee Applied; ledger action Apply Late Fee.	K.S.A. 58-813 to 58-818 (Kansas Self-Service Storage Act); supplemental late-fee section K.S.A. 58-816a; sale/tow/notice/surplus at K.S.A. 58-817
D+20	Notice Of Default	Move from Late Fee Applied to Notice Due; send Notice Of Default by First Class Mail and Email If On File; publication not required.	K.S.A. 58-817(b)(1) (delivery per 58-817(h))
D+29	Second Notice Of Default	Move from Notice Sent to Lien Pending; send Second Notice Of Default by First Class Mail and Email If On File; hold 7 days in Notice Sent; publication not required.	K.S.A. 58-817(b)(2)(A)-(E)
D+46	Advertisement Of Sale	Move from Lien Pending to Auction Eligible; send Advertisement Of Sale by Newspaper Classified and Commercially Reasonable Alternative; hold 17 days in Lien Pending; publication not required; ledger action Permit Auction Listing.	K.S.A. 58-817(b)(3)

What UnitOps does differently for Kansas operators

Built around the Kansas statute, not retrofitted onto generic PMS.

First lien notice at D+20 uses First Class Mail and Email If On File; citation: K.S.A. 58-817(b)(1) (delivery per 58-817(h)).
Cure window holds for 7 days before Lien Pending; citation: K.S.A. 58-817(b)(2)(A)-(E).
Publication is not required by this policy step through First Class Mail and Email If On File; citation: K.S.A. 58-817(b)(1) (delivery per 58-817(h)).
Auction gate opens at D+46; citation: K.S.A. 58-817(b)(3).

Lien evidence packet

Built for the day you get sued.

For Kansas cases, the packet presents the evidence trail beside the policy snapshot that was pinned when the case opened. It lists notices, delivery proof, ledger entries, photos, and state changes in chronological order. It presents records and citations only. The downloadable sample uses fictional seeded data with redacted names and a SAMPLE watermark.

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