Alaska Substitution of Trustee
Borough or Census Area Specific Legal Forms Validated as recently as May 29, 2026 by our Forms Development Team
About the Alaska Substitution of Trustee
How to Use This Form
- Select your borough or census area from the list on the left
- Download the borough or census area-specific form
- Fill in the required information
- Have the document notarized if required
- Record with your borough or census area recorder's office
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Use this form to substitute a trustee in a previously recorded Deed of Trust, typically executed to perform a foreclosure or when the current trustee can't or won't act.
((b) The substitution must contain
(1) the date of execution of the trust deed;
(2) the names of the trustee, trustor, and beneficiary, and, if the substitution is executed by the attorney for the beneficiary or successor in interest to the beneficiary, the name, address, and Alaska Bar Association identification number of the attorney;
(3) the book and page where the trust deed is recorded or the serial number assigned to the trust deed by the recorder;
(4) the name of the new trustee; and
(5) an acknowledgment signed and acknowledged by the trustee named in the trust deed of a receipt of a copy of the substitution, or an affidavit of service of a copy of it.
(c) From the time the substitution is filed for record, the new trustee succeeds to all the powers, duties, authority, and title of the trustee named in the deed of trust.
(d) When a title insurance company authorized to do business by a certificate of authority granted under AS 21.66 has been purchased by, merged into, or consolidated with, or has transferred all or substantially all of its business assets to, another authorized title insurance company, the surviving or successor company, by operation of law, succeeds to the duties of the predecessor company granted to that predecessor as trustee in any trust deed described in (a) of this section.) (Alaska Sec. 34.20.120.)
This form contains an "Affidavit of Service of Substitution of Trustee" clause/paragraph as described in AK Sec. 34.20.120(5) above.
For use in Alaska only.
How to Use This Form
- Select your borough or census area from the list above
- Download the borough or census area-specific form
- Fill in the required information
- Have the document notarized if required
- Record with your borough or census area recorder's office
What Others Like You Are Saying
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"Love this site. It has been truly helpful and easy to navigate."
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"very easy to use, and comprehensive...I like the e-recording package"
"This is the best thing I have ever done with this being my first time doing a quick claim. This has …"
Common Uses for Substitution of Trustee
- Record a deed of trust to secure a promissory note
- Clear title after paying off a home equity line of credit
- Release a property from a deed of trust after loan payoff
- Document the satisfaction or payoff of a mortgage
- Substitute a new trustee on a deed of trust
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Important: Borough or Census Area-Specific Forms
Our substitution of trustee forms are specifically formatted for each borough or census area in Alaska.
After selecting your borough or census area, you'll receive forms that meet all local recording requirements, ensuring your documents will be accepted without delays or rejection fees.