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Description
Form Search/Terms and Connectors
Select Form Search if you want to search just by filling in the form. You can use alphabetical characters, spaces, periods, and apostrophes, but not wildcards (! or *) or connectors (AND, OR, and W/2) in your search.
Select Terms and Connectors searching if you want to enter search terms in addition to the fields displayed on the form. An Additional Terms field appears. You can use wildcards and connectors (AND's and OR's and AND NOT) in all the fields.
Last Name
Enter the person's last name. If you are not sure of the correct spelling, select Find similar-sounding last names . Your search will find names that match, sound like, or are spelled similarly to the name.
Example: If you enter klein , your search will also find records with the last names "Cline" and "Kline".
First Name
Enter the person's first name or initial. Select the Find nicknames of first name to find alternatives to the first name you specify.
Example: If you enter robert , your search will also find records with the nicknames "Rob" and "Robbie".
Middle Name / Initial
Enter the person's middle name or initial.
Company Name
Enter the full or partial company name and its variations.
Example:
Lotus Corp.
Lotus Development Corp.
IBM
SSN
You can use a Social Security Number as a search term. However, if you do not possess the proper authorization, such as a member of a recognized law enforcement agency, it will not appear in any of the retrieved information.
Example:
123456789
123 45 6789
123-45-6789
Alias Last Name
Enter any other last name the person has used.
FEIN
Enter the FEIN (Federal Employer Identification Number, the identifier for a business entity) for the company. You can use the following formats:
Example:
123456789
123 45 6789
123-45-6789
Case Number
Enter the case number.
State
Select the state the person resides in or select All Available States .
Street Address
Enter a complete or partial street address.
Example: 10 Brown Street
fifth st
City
Enter the city of residence for the person you are looking for. Your search will find results for the exact city name as well as for associated city names.
Example: If you enter Skokie (and Illinois for the state) your search will find records for Chicago as well as for Skokie.
Zip Code
You can enter a zip code to limit your search to a specific geographical area. We recommend you limit your entry to the 5-digit form most commonly used.
Date
Enter the date of the lien.
Amount
Select from the drop-down list, then enter the amount of the lien.
The selections are:
= (Enter the exact amount of the lien)
< = (The lien is less than or equal to the amount you enter)
> = (The lien is greater than or equal to the amount you enter)
Between (Select this to enter a range)
Search
Click the Search button to begin your search.
Clear Form
Click the Clear Form link to clear all the data you have entered in the fields.