Alaska · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Anchorage Municipality, AK
Anchorage Municipality (population 287,155) records real-property documents through the State of Alaska DNR Recorder's Office - Anchorage Recording Office (Anchorage Recording District). Below is what it costs, how to submit, and how Jurably can prepare, notarize, and record your document for you — without a trip to the courthouse.
Anchorage Municipality recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- State of Alaska DNR Recorder's Office - Anchorage Recording Office (Anchorage Recording District)
- Recording fee
- $20.00 first page first / $5.00 per additional page add'l (+$50 Non-Standard Document fee; $2.00 per indexed name over six; $5.00 certification fee; plat/survey first sheet $20, additional sheet $5)
- Mailing address
- 550 West 7th Ave, Suite 108, Anchorage, AK 99501-3564
- Phone
- (907) 269-8875 / (907) 269-8876
- Checks payable to
- Department of Natural Resources
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC, ePN
Formatting note: No statutory cover-sheet mandate; document must meet AS 40.17.030 formal requisites or pay $50 non-standard fee
Can you e-record in Anchorage Municipality?
Yes. Anchorage Municipality accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, ePN, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska
- Prepare the document so it meets Anchorage Municipality formatting rules (legal description, grantee address, signature block, and the blank margin the recorder reserves for its stamp).
- Notarize it if the instrument requires acknowledgment — most deeds and affidavits do.
- Submit electronically through Simplifile, CSC, ePN, or by mail to State of Alaska DNR Recorder's Office - Anchorage Recording Office (Anchorage Recording District) at 550 West 7th Ave, Suite 108, Anchorage, AK 99501-3564.
- Pay the recording fee ($20.00 first page first / $5.00 per additional page add'l (+$50 Non-Standard Document fee; $2.00 per indexed name over six; $5.00 certification fee; plat/survey first sheet $20, additional sheet $5)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Anchorage Municipality
Jurably isn’t a deed-filing desk — it’s how real-estate investors get the important paperwork done. If you’re under contract on a Anchorage Municipality property, we file a memorandum of contract to secure your equitable interest so the seller can’t sell out from under you. Need it notarized first? We handle online notarization or send a mobile notary to your signer. Then we record it — electronically through the county’s approved network — and return the recorded instrument. It’s a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
Anchorage Municipality recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Anchorage Municipality?
The State of Alaska DNR Recorder's Office - Anchorage Recording Office (Anchorage Recording District) charges $20.00 first page first / $5.00 per additional page add'l (+$50 Non-Standard Document fee; $2.00 per indexed name over six; $5.00 certification fee; plat/survey first sheet $20, additional sheet $5), with checks payable to Department of Natural Resources. Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Anchorage Municipality?
Yes. Anchorage Municipality accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, ePN, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
Where do I send documents for recording in Anchorage Municipality?
Mail recordings to State of Alaska DNR Recorder's Office - Anchorage Recording Office (Anchorage Recording District): 550 West 7th Ave, Suite 108, Anchorage, AK 99501-3564 ((907) 269-8875 / (907) 269-8876).
How can Jurably help with recording in Anchorage Municipality?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Anchorage Municipality to protect your equitable interest; we also notarize documents online or in person and record them for you. Upload your document and we prepare, notarize, and file it — so you never have to visit the Anchorage Municipality recorder in person.
Under contract in Anchorage Municipality? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.