Alaska Notice to Pay Rent or Quit Template
What a Alaska notice to pay rent or quit must include under Alaska law, and a fill-in draft that follows those rules.
Use the official form if there is one
- Alaska Court System CIV-725 Notice to Quit for Non-Payment of Rent
- Alaska Court System CIV-726 Notice to Quit for Non-Payment of Utilities
- Alaska Court System CIV-727 Notice to Quit for Violation of Rental Agreement
- Alaska Court System CIV-728 Notice to Quit for Intentional Damage
- Alaska Court System CIV-729 Notice to Quit for Illegal Activity
- Alaska Court System CIV-720 Eviction: Information for Landlords and Tenants About F.E.D. Actions
- Alaska Court System CIV-730 Complaint for Forcible Entry and Detainer
- Alaska Court System CIV-735 Answer to Forcible Entry and Detainer (Eviction) Complaint
- Alaska Department of Law handbook with sample notices (month-to-month termination, deposit offset statement, etc.)
What Alaska law requires
A 7-day written Notice to Quit. It must state the reason for termination (nonpayment) and the rent owed, which should not include late fees or interest. It must tell the tenant to pay the full rent by a date and time at least 7 days after delivery, give the date and time the tenancy ends, and warn that the landlord may sue to evict if the tenant stays. Service is by personal delivery; by posting on the unit (usually the door) if the tenant is absent or refuses delivery; or by registered or certified mail, which adds 3 days to the notice period. The landlord should complete and keep the record of service.
Source: AS 09.45.090(a)(1); AS 09.45.100; AS 09.45.105; AS 34.03.220(b); AS 09.45.090(c)
Fill-in draft
Replace every [bracketed] item. If your state or city requires specific wording, a specific form, or a translated version, that requirement controls over this draft. Courts dismiss eviction cases over defective notices — if anything is unclear, talk to a lawyer.
NOTICE TO PAY RENT OR QUIT
To: [tenant name(s)] and all other occupants
Premises: [street address, unit, city, state, ZIP]
You owe rent of $[amount] for [rental period(s)].
Under AS 09.45.090; AS 09.45.105; AS 34.03.220(b), you must pay the full amount within 7 days after this notice is delivered, or move out of the premises.
Pay to: [name], at [address / payment method], between [hours].
If you do not pay or move out by the deadline, the landlord may file an eviction case in court. Only a court can order you to leave.
Date: [date]
Landlord or agent: [name, address, phone]
Signature: ____________________
Proof of delivery: Delivered on [date] by [method required by Alaska law] by [name].
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General legal information, not legal advice. Laws change and local rules can differ; check the linked official source or talk to a lawyer about your situation.