US-NJ / v2026.06.26
New Jersey lien timeline
- Late fee
- Safe Harbor at D+10
- Notice path
- Notice Of Claim at D+31, then Notice Of Sale at D+45
- Sale gate
- Auction eligible at D+67 after the 15-day sale lead
Email notice requires the seeded paper-fallback evidence path before lien advance.
| Day | Event | Operator action | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| D+1 | Grace Period | Move from Current to Grace Period. | Self-Service Storage Facility Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:44-187 to -193 (L.1983, c.136, as amended) |
| D+5 | Send Courtesy Reminder Sms Email | Move from Grace Period to Late. | Self-Service Storage Facility Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:44-187 to -193 (L.1983, c.136, as amended) |
| D+10 | Apply Late Fee | Move from Late to Late Fee Applied; ledger action Apply Late Fee. | Self-Service Storage Facility Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:44-187 to -193 (L.1983, c.136, as amended) |
| D+31 | Notice Of Claim | Move from Late Fee Applied to Notice Due; send Notice Of Claim by In Person, Verified Mail, and Electronic Mail. | N.J.S.A. 2A:44-191(c) (delivery in (b),(d)) |
| D+45 | Notice Of Sale | Move from Notice Sent to Lien Pending; send Notice Of Sale by Publication Newspaper and Publication Postings; hold 14 days in Notice Sent; publication required with 15-day lead. | N.J.S.A. 2A:44-191(e) (sale conduct in (f),(g)) |
| D+67 | Permit Auction Listing | Move from Lien Pending to Auction Eligible; hold 22 days in Lien Pending; ledger action Permit Auction Listing. | Self-Service Storage Facility Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:44-187 to -193 (L.1983, c.136, as amended) |