San Juan County Release of Deed of Trust Form

Last validated June 16, 2026 by our Forms Development Team

San Juan County Release of Deed of Trust Form

San Juan County Release of Deed of Trust Form

Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.

Document Last Validated 5/27/2026
San Juan County Release Guidelines

San Juan County Release Guidelines

Line by line guide explaining every blank on the form.

Document Last Validated 6/10/2026
San Juan County Completed Example of the Release of Deed of Trust Document

San Juan County Completed Example of the Release of Deed of Trust Document

Example of a properly completed form for reference.

Document Last Validated 6/16/2026

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Important: Your property must be located in San Juan County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

Where to Record Your Documents

San Juan County Clerk

Address:
100 South Oliver Dr, Suite 200 / PO Box 550
Aztec, New Mexico 87410

Hours: 7:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday - Friday

Phone: (505) 334-9471

Recording Tips for San Juan County:
  • Make copies of your documents before recording - keep originals safe
  • Bring extra funds - fees can vary by document type and page count
  • Leave recording info boxes blank - the office fills these
  • Request a receipt showing your recording numbers
  • Recorded documents become public record - avoid including SSNs

Cities and Jurisdictions in San Juan County

Properties in any of these areas use San Juan County forms:

  • Aztec
  • Blanco
  • Bloomfield
  • Farmington
  • Flora Vista
  • Fruitland
  • Kirtland
  • La Plata
  • Nageezi
  • Navajo Dam
  • Newcomb
  • Sanostee
  • Sheep Springs
  • Shiprock
  • Waterflow

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Hours, fees, requirements, and more for San Juan County

How do I get my forms?

Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The San Juan 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 San Juan County?

Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in San Juan 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 San Juan 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. You'll need Adobe Reader (free software that most computers already have). 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 San Juan County?

Recording fees in San Juan County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (505) 334-9471 for current fees.

Questions answered? Let's get started!

In New Mexico, the Trustee or the Beneficiary/Lender can release a Deed of Trust. This form is used by the Beneficiary/Lender. NM Stat 48-7-4(C)(2018) If, at any time the obligation secured by the mortgage or deed of trust described in Subsection B of this section is fulfilled, and the balance is zero, the mortgagee or beneficiary shall cause the mortgage or deed of trust to be released of record upon written demand of the mortgagor, trustor or the successor or assignee thereof.

48-7-5. Failure to release; penalty; civil liability.]
Any person who shall be guilty of violating the preceding section [48-7-4 NMSA 1978], upon conviction before any justice of the peace [magistrate] or district court having jurisdiction of the same shall be punished by a fine of not less than ten [($10.00)] nor more than twenty-five dollars [($25.00)], and shall be liable in a civil action to the owner of such real estate for all costs of clearing the title to said property including a reasonable attorney's fee.

(New Mexico Release of DOT Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example) For use in New Mexico only.

Important: Your property must be located in San Juan County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

This Release of Deed of Trust meets all recording requirements specific to San Juan County.

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The documents you receive here are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable San Juan 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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