San Juan County Substitute of Trustee for Deed of Trust Form
Last validated June 1, 2026 by our Forms Development Team
San Juan County Substitution of Trustee Form
Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.

San Juan County Substitution of Trustee Guidelines
Line by line guide explaining every blank on the form.

San Juan County Completed Example of the Substitution of Trustee Document
Example of a properly completed form for reference.
All 3 documents above included • One-time purchase • No recurring fees
Immediate Download • Secure Checkout
Additional Utah and San Juan County documents included at no extra charge:
Where to Record Your Documents
San Juan County Recorder
Monticello, Utah 84535
Hours: 8:00am to 5:00pm M-F
Phone: (435) 587-3228
Recording Tips for San Juan County:
- Bring your driver's license or state-issued photo ID
- Documents must be on 8.5 x 11 inch white paper
- Some documents require witnesses in addition to notarization
Cities and Jurisdictions in San Juan County
Properties in any of these areas use San Juan County forms:
- Aneth
- Blanding
- Bluff
- La Sal
- Lake Powell
- Mexican Hat
- Montezuma Creek
- Monticello
- Monument Valley
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 (435) 587-3228 for current fees.
Questions answered? Let's get started!
This form is used by the Beneficiary/Lender to appoint a substitute Trustee for a deed of trust.
(The beneficiary may appoint a successor trustee at any time by filing an appointment of trustee or a substitution of trustee for record in the office of the county recorder of each county in which the trust property or a part of the trust property is located.) (Utah Code 57-1-22 (1)(a))
57-1-22. (2) An appointment of trustee or a substitution of trustee shall:
(a) identify the trust deed by stating:
(i) the names of the original parties to the trust deed;
(ii) the date of recordation; and
(iii)(A) the book and page where the trust deed is recorded; or (B) the entry number;
(b) include the legal description of the trust property;
(c) state the name and address of the new trustee; and
(d) be executed and acknowledged by all of the beneficiaries under the trust deed or their successors in interest.
(Utah SOT Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example) For use in Utah only.
Important: Your property must be located in San Juan County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.
This Substitute of Trustee for Deed of Trust meets all recording requirements specific to San Juan County.
Our Promise
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.
Save Time and Money
Get your San Juan County Substitute of Trustee for Deed of Trust form done right the first time with Deeds.com Uniform Conveyancing Blanks. At Deeds.com, we understand that your time and money are valuable resources, and we don't want you to face a penalty fee or rejection imposed by a county recorder for submitting nonstandard documents. We constantly review and update our forms to meet rapidly changing state and county recording requirements for roughly 3,500 counties and local jurisdictions.
4.8 out of 5 - ( 4727 Reviews )
Carol W.
March 14th, 2021
The only reason for the low review was I could not find the form that I needed.
Sorry to hear that we did not have what you needed. We hope you found it somewhere. Have a wonderful day.
mary g.
March 12th, 2019
Easy site. Reasonably priced
Thank you Mary.
Deborah P.
September 13th, 2022
Very helpful! Easy and clear guidance. Good examples on sample forms.
We appreciate your business and value your feedback. Thank you. Have a wonderful day!
Michael W.
February 7th, 2025
Excellent product. I am so happy I found Deeds.com!
Thank you for your feedback. We really appreciate it. Have a great day!
Ann H.
May 24th, 2020
Excellent program, easy to access and download.
Thank you!
Carol M.
January 13th, 2020
Great service
Thank you!
James B.
June 9th, 2019
Reliable and fast. A great assest.
Thank you!
Bruce J.
November 8th, 2019
Fast results
Thank you!
Cary C.
February 8th, 2021
I am very grateful for this service! But I was quite surprised to see the fees went up over 50%! The last 5 or 6 recordings I have done we each only $25.00. Thank you, Sally Center
Thank you for your feedback. We really appreciate it. Have a great day!
willie jr t.
November 23rd, 2020
Awesome! Thanks so so much!
Thank you!
JOHN R.
March 15th, 2023
This is an Outstanding Website for easy access in expediting my property investment needs. Thank you for this much needed online service.
Thank you!
Donald C.
January 7th, 2020
The service was VERY quick, simple and, easy. I would definetly use this service again.
We appreciate your business and value your feedback. Thank you. Have a wonderful day!
Kathleen H.
August 10th, 2019
EASY!!
Thank you!
Lisa P.
October 23rd, 2020
Your forms are worth the investment. The guide and example were very helpful and thorough.
We appreciate your business and value your feedback. Thank you. Have a wonderful day!
Jordan L.
February 16th, 2023
Quick and easy. Lets do it again!
Thank you!