Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 24, 2026 and October 1, 2026.
Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, has about 8,400 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Sitka City and Borough is in the deed records of the Borough Recorder and its taxable value is set by the Borough Assessor; what is built on it is a matter for the city or the borough. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
Related guides: Sitka City and Borough public records, Sitka City and Borough arrest records, Sitka City and Borough warrants, Sitka City and Borough criminal records, Sitka City and Borough court records, Alaska arrest records and Alaska inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Sitka City and Borough
Who owns a parcel in Sitka City and Borough and what it sold for are in the deed records of the Borough Recorder, with every lien or mortgage against the land.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Borough Recorder's page at cityofsitka.com/Government/City-Departments/Municipal-Clerk/PublicR... (page title: Public Records Request | City and Borough of Sitka), phone (907) 747-7403, 100 Lincoln St., Suite 306 Sitka, AK 99835, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Sitka City and Borough
What a parcel in Sitka City and Borough is taxed on is the business of the Borough Assessor, which also keeps the parcel maps.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Borough Assessor's page at cityofsitka.com/Government/City-Departments/Assessing-Department (page title: Assessing Department | City and Borough of Sitka), phone (907) 747-1822, 100 Lincoln Street Sitka, AK 99835, Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 1, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Sitka City and Borough
An eviction is a court case in the District Court, and so is a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit, in the Alaska Superior Court; the court file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the borough is at courts.alaska.gov/courtdir/1si.htm, phone (907) 225-3195.
Asking a Borough Office for a Record
Under the Alaska Public Records Act a borough office must answer a request within 10 working days, and it may charge the actual cost of copying and search time. The borough records request page SearchSystems verified is at cityofsitka.com/Government/City-Departments/Municipal-Clerk/PublicR... (page title: Public Records Request | City and Borough of Sitka).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Sitka City and Borough?
The Borough Recorder, at cityofsitka.com, phone (907) 747-7403. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Sitka City and Borough are filed there, and the Borough Assessor (cityofsitka.com) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Sitka City and Borough?
The Borough Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at cityofsitka.com.
Where are evictions from Sitka City and Borough filed?
In the District Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
Is this the official Sitka City and Borough website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official borough, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.