Alaska · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Sitka City and Borough, AK
Sitka City and Borough (population 8,319) records real-property documents through the Alaska State Recorder's Office - Anchorage Office (Sitka 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.
Sitka City and Borough recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Alaska State Recorder's Office - Anchorage Office (Sitka Recording District)
- Recording fee
- $20.00 first / $5.00 per page add'l (+$50.00 non-standard document fee; $2.00 per name indexed over six names; $5.00 certification per document; plat/survey $20 first sheet + $5 each addl sheet)
- Mailing address
- 550 West 7th Ave, Suite 108, Anchorage, AK 99501-3564
- Phone
- (907) 269-8876
- Checks payable to
- Department of Natural Resources (Alaska DNR Recorder's Office)
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC, ePN
Formatting note: No separate cover sheet required, but 'Return To' name/address must be clearly stated on the document or accompanying letter
Can you e-record in Sitka City and Borough?
Yes. Sitka City and Borough 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 Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
- Prepare the document so it meets Sitka City and Borough 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 Alaska State Recorder's Office - Anchorage Office (Sitka Recording District) at 550 West 7th Ave, Suite 108, Anchorage, AK 99501-3564.
- Pay the recording fee ($20.00 first / $5.00 per page add'l (+$50.00 non-standard document fee; $2.00 per name indexed over six names; $5.00 certification per document; plat/survey $20 first sheet + $5 each addl sheet)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Let Jurably record it for you
Skip the courthouse. Upload your signed document to Jurably and we prepare it to Sitka City and Borough standards, arrange remote online notarization if it is needed, e-record it through the county’s approved network, and return the recorded instrument — usually within a couple of business days. It is a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
Sitka City and Borough recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Sitka City and Borough?
The Alaska State Recorder's Office - Anchorage Office (Sitka Recording District) charges $20.00 first / $5.00 per page add'l (+$50.00 non-standard document fee; $2.00 per name indexed over six names; $5.00 certification per document; plat/survey $20 first sheet + $5 each addl sheet), with checks payable to Department of Natural Resources (Alaska DNR Recorder's Office). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Sitka City and Borough?
Yes. Sitka City and Borough 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 Sitka City and Borough?
Mail recordings to Alaska State Recorder's Office - Anchorage Office (Sitka Recording District): 550 West 7th Ave, Suite 108, Anchorage, AK 99501-3564 ((907) 269-8876).
Can Jurably record my document in Sitka City and Borough for me?
Yes. Upload your signed document, and Jurably prepares it, arranges notarization if it is required, e-records it through the county’s approved network, and returns the recorded instrument to you — so you never have to visit the Sitka City and Borough recorder in person.
Record in Sitka City and Borough without the courthouse trip.
Upload your document — Jurably prepares, notarizes, and records it, then sends back the recorded instrument.