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Security of Payment Claims for Mildura Subcontractors and Tradies

Mildura is a major regional centre in northwest Victoria with residential and commercial construction driven by agricultural industry growth and population expansion across the Murray region. Subcontractors working in Mildura and the surrounding region face the same payment challenges as tradies in major cities — unpaid invoices, disputed variations, and slow-paying head contractors. Victoria’s Security of Payment legislation gives you a fast legal pathway to recover what you’re owed.

Which SOP Act Applies in Mildura?

Mildura is in Victoria. The Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2002 (VIC) applies to construction work in the region. Key timeframes:

  • Serve a payment claim on or after the reference date in your contract
  • Head contractors have 10 business days to issue a payment schedule
  • Adjudication applications must be lodged within 10 business days of receiving a payment schedule
  • No dollar limit on claims

How PayClaim Works for Mildura Tradies

  1. Start online: Submit your claim details from anywhere. Five-minute online form — no need to visit an office.
  2. Payment claim prepared: We draft a compliant payment claim under the VIC SOP Act and serve it on the head contractor.
  3. Adjudication if needed: We manage the full adjudication process if the claim is disputed or ignored.
  4. Get paid: Most Mildura area claims resolved in 10–20 business days.

Flat fee. No lawyers. PayClaim serves Mildura subcontractors and tradies across all construction trades — residential, commercial, and civil projects.

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