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Alaska

Alaska has no state personal income tax, so there is no state-level capital-gains tax to defer. A 1031 exchange here simply preserves your federal tax deferral.

State tax on capital gains
No state income tax
Federal §1031 conformity
Conforms — exchange defers state tax
Closing withholding
None (no state income tax)
Federal deadlines
45 days to identify · 180 days to close

What to know about exchanging in Alaska

  • Alaska imposes no state income tax, so capital gains are not taxed at the state level.
  • A properly structured §1031 exchange defers the federal capital-gains and depreciation-recapture tax.
  • Federal timelines still apply: identify replacement property within 45 days and close within 180 days.

Alaska 1031 exchange FAQ

Can you do a 1031 exchange in Alaska?+

Yes. Alaska conforms to federal Section 1031, so a properly structured like-kind exchange preserves your federal capital-gains tax deferral. You still must use a Qualified Intermediary, identify replacement property within 45 days, and close within 180 days.

What is the capital-gains tax rate in Alaska?+

Alaska has no state personal income tax, so there is no state-level capital-gains tax. A 1031 exchange defers the federal capital-gains and depreciation-recapture tax.

Does Alaska have a 1031 exchange clawback rule?+

No. Alaska does not impose a 1031 exchange clawback, so it does not separately track deferred gain on out-of-state replacement property.

Is there tax withholding when I sell property in Alaska?+

None (no state income tax)

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Disclaimer: This page is general education, not tax or legal advice, and reflects commonly-cited 2025 rules. Confirm current rates and requirements with a qualified tax advisor and a Qualified Intermediary before acting.