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Kenai Peninsula Borough excess proceeds claim
Kenai Peninsula Borough publishes a list of excess proceeds from its tax foreclosure sales. Former owners named on the list can claim the money from the Borough's Finance Department with the Borough's claim form.
How to claim Kenai Peninsula Borough surplus funds yourself (free)
- Find your name and parcel number on the Borough's excess proceeds list.
- Download the Borough's excess proceeds claim form.
- Complete it, sign it in front of a notary, and attach a copy of your ID and anything the form asks for (for heirs, a death certificate and proof of authority).
- Mail or deliver it to the Borough so it arrives before the deadline printed on the list. Call the Borough to confirm it was received.
Deadline
Alaska Statute 29.45.480 bars a claim filed more than six months after the tax foreclosure sale. Check the date of the sale and file well before that.
Official Kenai Peninsula Borough links
- Kenai Peninsula Borough excess proceeds list (PDF)
- Excess proceeds claim form
- Kenai Peninsula Borough property tax overview
Who can claim?
The former owner of record. If the owner has died, heirs or the estate's personal representative may be able to claim, usually with a death certificate and proof of authority. Lienholders may be paid first.
Last checked 2026-10-13. Rules, lists and deadlines change, so always confirm with the office holding the money. This page is general information, not legal advice.
Want help instead?
You can file this claim yourself, free. If you would rather hand it off, Rightful Recovery prepares the forms, arranges the notary and follows up with the office until it pays you. Nothing up front, and our fee is 10% only if money is recovered. We are a private company, not a government office.
Common questions
Do I need a company to claim Kenai Peninsula Borough surplus funds?
No. Kenai Peninsula Borough accepts claims directly from the owner, and it does not charge to file. Rightful Recovery is optional help.
What does Rightful Recovery charge?
Nothing up front. If you hire us and money is paid to you, our fee is 10% of what you receive. Complex estate cases are quoted in writing before you sign.
How do I know this is not a scam?
Call Kenai Peninsula Borough using the phone number on its own official website and ask whether money is held in your name. Never pay anyone a fee before you are paid.