Richard & Rice claim of lien — boys’ school

What the record says#

• Recorded September 25, 2026 at 10:04 a.m., instrument 202622002881, Official Records book 431, page 252; the sworn claim is dated September 23, 2026.

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• Richard & Rice Construction Company, Inc. states that it furnished concrete, masonry, lumber, shell and foundation construction and related labor, materials and services under a contract with Amboy Builders LLC.

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• The claim identifies the improvement as Lake Front Estates Boys School at (28020) E State Road 78 and names Okeechobee Community Developers LLC as property owner.

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• As stated in the September 23, 2026 claim, the lienor values the furnished work at $2,715,353.70 and alleges an unpaid amount of $1,911,931.27. Neither figure is an adjudicated award, a verified current balance or a project-wide cost total.

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• The lienor states that it first furnished items March 1, 2026, last furnished items September 11, 2026, and sent its notice to owner and general contractor by certified mail March 3, 2026.

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• Exhibit A supplies a metes-and-bounds description labeled Parcel 1, with an exception for an FDOT right-of-way donation. It does not reduce the description to a named platted school tract.

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How to read this record#

A recorded claim of lien states the claimant’s position. This supplied file contains no judgment, response, satisfaction, release, bond transfer or foreclosure docket; the claim’s validity, amount presently due and later resolution remain unestablished.

The school label on page 1 and the broader metes-and-bounds exhibit are both retained. No parcel-level lien overlay, conclusion that every home is encumbered, or match to a particular school tract is inferred.

The lien’s reference to Amboy concerns this described contract. The earlier school notice names Red Ridge Construction; these records do not by themselves establish a replacement date or the complete contracting chain.

The supplied October 13 index snapshot displays verification through September 24, 2026; the original October 7 collection separately reported September 30. These additions do not establish a later complete-search cutoff. Supplied index metadata was reconciled October 14 against unchanged PDF hashes.

County index description#

LAKEFRONT ESTATES BOYS SCHOOL 28020 E STATE RD 78 OKEECHOBEE SEC3 & SEC4 TWP39S RNG34E

The supplied name searches matched the To field in the county index. The source context below preserves the matched names and search scope. Index labels do not substitute for the parties’ roles stated in the document.

Related recorded instruments#

• 202622000784 · School notice
• 202622003034 · A & J Ready Mix concrete claim of lien

Figures supported by this document#

• Richard & Rice’s September 23, 2026 sworn claim alleges $1,911,931.27 unpaid for boys’ school work under a contract with Amboy Builders LLC.

In the project timeline#

• September 25, 2026 · Richard & Rice records a boys’ school lien claim

Reporting using this record#

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• 197 county instruments fill gaps in the Lakefront record

Retrieve the original#

Search the Glades County official-records portal using instrument 202622002881, or book 431, page 252. County image-session links can expire.

Summaries identify the source pages. The original PDF controls if a transcription differs. Glades County records have been checked through Oct 28, 2026; see the collection scope. Acquisition dates and the limits of earlier collection batches remain in the source entries.