Clayton County Affidavit of Individual Trustee Form
Last validated November 4, 2026 by our Forms Development TeamFormatted for recording in Clayton County, for property anywhere in the county: rural and unincorporated areas as well as Edgewood, Elkader, Elkport, Farmersburg, Garber, Garnavillo, Guttenberg, Luana and 7 more.
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Clayton County Affidavit of Individual Trustee Form
Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.
Clayton County Affidavit of Individual Trustee Guide
Line by line guide explaining every blank on the form.
Clayton County Completed Example of the Affidavit of Individual Trustee Document
Example of a properly completed form for reference.
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Where to Record Your Documents
Clayton County Recorder
Elkader, Iowa 52043-0278
Hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm M-F
Phone: (563) 245-2710
Recording Tips for Clayton County:
- Bring your driver's license or state-issued photo ID
- Ensure all signatures are in blue or black ink
- Check that your notary's commission hasn't expired
- Documents must be on 8.5 x 11 inch white paper
- Double-check legal descriptions match your existing deed
Cities and Jurisdictions in Clayton County
Properties in any of these areas use Clayton County forms:
- Edgewood
- Elkader
- Elkport
- Farmersburg
- Garber
- Garnavillo
- Guttenberg
- Luana
- Marquette
- Mc Gregor
- Monona
- North Buena Vista
- Saint Olaf
- Strawberry Point
- Volga
Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Clayton County
How do I get my forms?
Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Clayton County forms will be in your account ready to download to your computer. An account is created for you during checkout if you don't have one. Forms are NOT emailed.
Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Clayton County?
Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Clayton County, including margin requirements, font requirements, and other layout standards. This guarantee applies to formatting, not to the legal sufficiency of information entered by the user or the suitability of a form for a particular transaction.
Can I reuse these forms?
Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in Clayton County you only need to order once.
What do I need to use these forms?
The forms are PDFs that you fill out on your computer. The free Adobe Acrobat Reader is recommended, and most PDF apps also work. You do NOT enter your property information online - you download the blank forms and complete them privately on your own computer.
Are there any recurring fees?
No. This is a one-time purchase. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.
How much does it cost to record in Clayton County?
Recording fees in Clayton County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (563) 245-2710 for current fees.
Questions answered? Let's get started!
Under Iowa Code 614.14, the affidavit of individual trustee is used in conjunction with a trustee's deed executed by an individual trustee. The affidavit is a sworn statement confirming the title held by the trustee is free and clear of adverse claims. It is recorded and presented to the purchaser for recording along with the trustee's deed.
(Iowa Affidavit of Individual Trustee Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example) Consult a lawyer with questions about trustee's deeds and affidavits.
Important: Your property must be located in Clayton County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the county recording office listed above.
This Affidavit of Individual Trustee meets all recording requirements specific to Clayton County.
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The documents you receive here are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable Clayton County recording format requirements. If there is a rejection caused by our formatting, we will correct the issue or refund your payment. This guarantee applies to document formatting only and does not extend to information entered by the user, the selection of the form, or the legal effect of the completed document.
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