Ketchikan Gateway Borough Easement Deed Form (Alaska)
All Ketchikan Gateway Borough specific forms and documents listed below are included in your immediate download package:
Easement Deed Form
Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.
Included Ketchikan Gateway Borough compliant document last validated/updated 8/14/2024
Easement Deed Guide
Line by line guide explaining every blank on the form.
Included Ketchikan Gateway Borough compliant document last validated/updated 7/23/2024
Completed Example of the Easement Deed Document
Example of a properly completed form for reference.
Included Ketchikan Gateway Borough compliant document last validated/updated 9/25/2024
Guide to Writing an Easement Description
A Description of the Easement will be required, apply this guide to write an acceptable description of an easement/right of way, which gives access, to and from - point A to point B.
Included Ketchikan Gateway Borough compliant document last validated/updated 10/16/2024
Recording District Information
This list shows what recording district a local community is in, then includes the contact information.
Included Ketchikan Gateway Borough compliant document last validated/updated 10/3/2024
The following Alaska and Ketchikan Gateway Borough supplemental forms are included as a courtesy with your order:
When using these Easement Deed forms, the subject real estate must be physically located in Ketchikan Gateway Borough. The executed documents should then be recorded in the following office:
Juneau Office (for Ketchikan District)
400 Willoughby Ave, 3rd Floor / PO Box 111013, Juneau, Alaska 99801 / 99811-1013
Hours: 8:00 to 12:00 and 1:00 to 3:30 M-F
Phone: (907) 465-2514
Local jurisdictions located in Ketchikan Gateway Borough include:
- Ketchikan
- Ward Cove
How long does it take to get my forms?
Forms are available immediately after submitting payment.
How do I get my forms, are they emailed?
Immediately after you submit payment, the Ketchikan Gateway Borough forms you order will be available for download directly from your account. You can then download the forms to your computer. If you do not already have an account, one will be created for you as part of the order process, and your login details will be provided to you. If you encounter any issues accessing your forms, please reach out to our support team for assistance. Forms are NOT emailed to you.
What does "validated/updated" mean?
This indicates the most recent date when at least one of the following occurred:
- Updated: The document was updated or changed to remain compliant.
- Validated: The document was examined by an attorney or staff, or it was successfully recorded in Ketchikan Gateway Borough using our eRecording service.
Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Ketchikan Gateway Borough?
Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed all formatting requirements set forth by Ketchikan Gateway Borough including margin requirements, content requirements, font and font size requirements.
Can the Easement Deed forms be re-used?
Yes. You can re-use the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have more than one property in Ketchikan Gateway Borough that you need to transfer you would only need to order our forms once for all of your properties in Ketchikan Gateway Borough.
What are supplemental forms?
Often when a deed is recorded, additional documents are required by Alaska or Ketchikan Gateway Borough. These could be tax related, informational, or even as simple as a coversheet. Supplemental forms are provided for free with your order where available.
What type of files are the forms?
All of our Ketchikan Gateway Borough Easement Deed forms are PDFs. You will need to have or get Adobe Reader to use our forms. Adobe Reader is free software that most computers already have installed.
Do I need any special software to use these forms?
You will need to have Adobe Reader installed on your computer to use our forms. Adobe Reader is free software that most computers already have installed.
Do I have to enter all of my property information online?
No. The blank forms are downloaded to your computer and you fill them out there, at your convenience.
Can I save the completed form, email it to someone?
Yes, you can save your deed form at any point with your information in it. The forms can also be emailed, blank or complete, as attachments.
Are there any recurring fees involved?
No. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.
Easement deeds give one person the right to use another party's property without actually possessing it. An easement is a real property interest, but is separate from the owner's legal title of the underlying land. An easement deed in Alaska is subject to the same recording requirements as other conveyances of real property.
A conservation easement in this state can be created, recorded, assigned, released, modified, terminated, or otherwise altered or affected in the same manner as other easements (34.17.010). A conservation easement in Alaska is defined as a non-possessory interest of a holder in real property imposing limitations or affirmative obligations to retain or protect natural, scenic, or open-space values of real property; ensure its availability for agricultural, forest, recreational, or open space use; protect natural resources; maintain or enhance air or water quality; or preserve the historical, architectural, archaeological, or cultural aspect of real property. The holder of a conservation easement can be a governmental body empowered to hold an interest in real property under the laws of Alaska or of the United States; or a non-profit organization empowered to retain or protect the natural, scenic, or open space values of real property (34.17.060).
A solar easement in Alaska is obtained for the purpose of protecting the exposure of the property from the direct rays of the sun. A solar easement must be in writing and is also subject to the recording requirements for other conveyances of real property (34.15.145).
As a real property interest, easement deeds must be recorded in order to provide constructive notice of the contents to subsequent purchasers and holders of a security interest in the same real property or portion of it. An unrecorded easement is valid as between the parties to the instrument and those who have actual notice of it (40.17.080). Recording should take place at the registry district where the land is located. The recording district in which recording is to take place should be stated on the first page of the easement.
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