diff --git a/controllers/forms.js b/controllers/forms.js
index 3d9184c0..1498a9e0 100644
--- a/controllers/forms.js
+++ b/controllers/forms.js
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ const express  = require('express')
 	, deleteBannersController = require(__dirname+'/forms/deletebanners.js')
 	, boardSettingsController = require(__dirname+'/forms/boardsettings.js')
 	, transferController = require(__dirname+'/forms/transfer.js')
+	, resignController = require(__dirname+'/forms/resign.js')
 	, loginController = require(__dirname+'/forms/login.js')
 	, registerController = require(__dirname+'/forms/register.js')
 	, changePasswordController = require(__dirname+'/forms/changepassword.js')
@@ -86,6 +87,7 @@ router.post('/login', useSession, loginController);
 router.post('/logout', useSession, logout);
 router.post('/register', geoAndTor, torPreBypassCheck, processIp, useSession, sessionRefresh, verifyCaptcha, calcPerms, registerController);
 router.post('/changepassword', geoAndTor, torPreBypassCheck, processIp, useSession, sessionRefresh, verifyCaptcha, changePasswordController);
+router.post('/resign', useSession, sessionRefresh, csrf, calcPerms, isLoggedIn, hasPerms(3), paramConverter, resignController);
 
 //removes captcha cookie, for refreshing for noscript users
 router.post('/newcaptcha', newCaptcha);
diff --git a/controllers/forms/resign.js b/controllers/forms/resign.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6b92d26e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/controllers/forms/resign.js
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+'use strict';
+
+const { Boards } = require(__dirname+'/../../db/')
+	, resignFromBoard = require(__dirname+'/../../models/forms/resign.js')
+	, dynamicResponse = require(__dirname+'/../../helpers/dynamic.js')
+	, alphaNumericRegex = require(__dirname+'/../../helpers/checks/alphanumregex.js');
+
+module.exports = async (req, res, next) => {
+
+	const errors = [];
+
+	if (!req.body.confirm) {
+		errors.push('Missing confirmation');
+	}
+	if (!req.body.board || req.body.board.length === 0) {
+		errors.push('You did not select a board');
+	} else if (alphaNumericRegex.test(req.body.board) !== true) {
+		errors.push('URI must contain a-z 0-9 only');
+	} else {
+		try {
+			res.locals.board = await Boards.findOne(req.body.board);
+		} catch (err) {
+			return next(err);
+		}
+		if (!res.locals.board) {
+			errors.push(`Board /${req.body.board}/ does not exist`);
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (errors.length > 0) {
+		return dynamicResponse(req, res, 400, 'message', {
+			'title': 'Bad request',
+			'errors': errors,
+			'redirect': `/account.html`
+		})
+	}
+
+	try {
+		await resignFromBoard(req, res, next);
+	} catch (err) {
+		return next(err);
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/controllers/forms/transfer.js b/controllers/forms/transfer.js
index 01f5937c..979f29ab 100644
--- a/controllers/forms/transfer.js
+++ b/controllers/forms/transfer.js
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ module.exports = async (req, res, next) => {
 		errors.push('New owner username must not be same as old owner');
 	}
 	if (alphaNumericRegex.test(req.body.username) !== true) {
-        errors.push('URI must contain a-z 0-9 only');
+        errors.push('Username must contain a-z 0-9 only');
     }
 
 	if (errors.length > 0) {
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ module.exports = async (req, res, next) => {
 			'title': 'Bad request',
 			'errors': errors,
 			'redirect': `/${req.params.board}/manage/settings.html`
-		})
+		});
 	}
 
 	try {
diff --git a/controllers/pages.js b/controllers/pages.js
index ae7e2db7..dda6aba0 100644
--- a/controllers/pages.js
+++ b/controllers/pages.js
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ router.get('/bypass.html', blockBypass); //block bypass page
 router.get('/bypass_minimal.html', setMinimal, blockBypass); //block bypass page
 
 //accounts
-router.get('/account.html', useSession, sessionRefresh, isLoggedIn, account); //page showing boards you are mod/owner of, links to password rese, logout, etc
+router.get('/account.html', useSession, sessionRefresh, isLoggedIn, csrf, account); //page showing boards you are mod/owner of, links to password rese, logout, etc
 router.get('/login.html', login);
 router.get('/register.html', register);
 router.get('/changepassword.html', changePassword);
diff --git a/models/forms/resign.js b/models/forms/resign.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a3ea9333
--- /dev/null
+++ b/models/forms/resign.js
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+'use strict';
+
+const { Boards, Accounts } = require(__dirname+'/../../db/')
+	, dynamicResponse = require(__dirname+'/../../helpers/dynamic.js');
+
+module.exports = async (req, res, next) => {
+
+	const moderatesBoard = res.locals.user.modBoards.includes(req.body.board);
+	const ownsBoard = res.locals.user.ownedBoards.includes(req.body.board);
+	if (!ownsBoard && !moderatesBoard) {
+		return dynamicResponse(req, res, 400, 'message', {
+			'title': 'Bad request',
+			'message': 'You do not own or moderate that board',
+			'redirect': `/account.html`
+		});
+	}
+
+	if (ownsBoard) {
+		await Promise.all([
+			Accounts.removeOwnedBoard(res.locals.user.username, req.body.board),
+			Boards.setOwner(req.body.board, null),
+		]);
+	} else if (moderatesBoard) {
+		await Promise.all([
+			Boards.removeModerator(req.body.board, res.locals.user.username),
+			Accounts.removeModBoard([res.locals.user.username], req.body.board),
+		]);
+	}
+
+	return dynamicResponse(req, res, 200, 'message', {
+		'title': 'Success',
+		'message': `Resigned from ${ownsBoard ? 'owner' : 'moderator'} position on /${req.body.board}/`,
+		'redirect': `/account.html`
+	});
+
+}
diff --git a/models/pages/account.js b/models/pages/account.js
index 4d9506c9..51a7c3c3 100644
--- a/models/pages/account.js
+++ b/models/pages/account.js
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ module.exports = async (req, res, next) => {
 	res
 	.set('Cache-Control', 'private, max-age=5')
 	.render('account', {
+		csrf: req.csrfToken(),
 		user: res.locals.user,
 	});
 
diff --git a/views/pages/account.pug b/views/pages/account.pug
index f8be50ac..b797b589 100644
--- a/views/pages/account.pug
+++ b/views/pages/account.pug
@@ -66,3 +66,23 @@ block content
 					a(href=`/${b}/manage/logs.html`) Logs
 	else
 		p None
+	hr(size=1)
+	h4.no-m-p Resign from a staff position:
+	.form-wrapper.flexleft.mt-10
+		form.form-post(action=`/forms/resign`, enctype='application/x-www-form-urlencoded', method='POST')
+			input(type='hidden' name='_csrf' value=csrf)
+			.row
+				.label Boards
+				select(name='board' size='5')
+					optgroup(label='You own')
+						each board in user.ownedBoards
+							option(value=board) #{board}
+					optgroup(label='You moderate')
+						each board in user.modBoards
+							option(value=board) #{board}
+			.row
+				.label I'm sure
+				label.postform-style.ph-5
+					input(type='checkbox', name='confirm', value='true' required)
+			input(type='submit', value='submit')
+