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How do I get an IRS lien payoff amount?

Updated October 8, 20261 sourceTaxTruce teamFact checked
The short answer

Call the IRS Centralized Lien Operation at 800-913-6050, or e-fax 855-390-3530. It handles payoff amounts, lien checks and releases. Once you pay in full, the IRS releases the lien within 30 days.

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