Alaska · Document Recording
Recording a Deed or Document in Yakutat City and Borough, AK
Yakutat City and Borough (population 672) records real-property documents through the State of Alaska DNR Recorder's Office (Yakutat Recording District, split historically between Juneau/Anchorage districts, all now serviced by the Anchorage Recording Office). 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.
Yakutat City and Borough recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- State of Alaska DNR Recorder's Office (Yakutat Recording District, split historically between Juneau/Anchorage districts, all now serviced by the Anchorage Recording Office)
- Recording fee
- $20.00 first page (statewide DNR fee) first / $5.00 each additional page add'l (+$50.00 non-standard document fee; $2.00/name indexing over six names; $5.00 certification per document)
- Mailing address
- State Recorder's Office (Anchorage), 550 West 7th Ave., Suite 108, Anchorage, AK 99501-3564
- Phone
- (907) 269-8876
- Checks payable to
- Department of Natural Resources
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC
Formatting note: Not confirmed on official DNR pages found - contact office
Can you e-record in Yakutat City and Borough?
Yes. Yakutat City and Borough accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska
- Prepare the document so it meets Yakutat 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, or by mail to State of Alaska DNR Recorder's Office (Yakutat Recording District, split historically between Juneau/Anchorage districts, all now serviced by the Anchorage Recording Office) at State Recorder's Office (Anchorage), 550 West 7th Ave., Suite 108, Anchorage, AK 99501-3564.
- Pay the recording fee ($20.00 first page (statewide DNR fee) first / $5.00 each additional page add'l (+$50.00 non-standard document fee; $2.00/name indexing over six names; $5.00 certification per document)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Yakutat City and Borough
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 Yakutat City and Borough 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.
Yakutat City and Borough recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Yakutat City and Borough?
The State of Alaska DNR Recorder's Office (Yakutat Recording District, split historically between Juneau/Anchorage districts, all now serviced by the Anchorage Recording Office) charges $20.00 first page (statewide DNR fee) first / $5.00 each additional page add'l (+$50.00 non-standard document fee; $2.00/name indexing over six names; $5.00 certification per document), 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 Yakutat City and Borough?
Yes. Yakutat City and Borough accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, 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 Yakutat City and Borough?
Mail recordings to State of Alaska DNR Recorder's Office (Yakutat Recording District, split historically between Juneau/Anchorage districts, all now serviced by the Anchorage Recording Office): State Recorder's Office (Anchorage), 550 West 7th Ave., Suite 108, Anchorage, AK 99501-3564 ((907) 269-8876).
How can Jurably help with recording in Yakutat City and Borough?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Yakutat City and Borough 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 Yakutat City and Borough recorder in person.
Under contract in Yakutat City and Borough? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.