CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVDN) – State Treasurer Larry Pack announced today his Office’s Unclaimed Property Division returned more than $1.2 million worth of funds to individuals, businesses and organizations during the month of August.
“I am proud my Office continues to return unclaimed property funds at the fastest rate in state history to rightful owners here in West Virginia,” Treasurer Pack said. “Last fiscal year, my Office set a record of returning $40.6 million. I encourage everyone to go to our website to check and see if the Office is holding any money for you or your family.”
The Unclaimed Property Division returned a total of $1,273,207 paid out across 1,674 claims representing 5,062 individual properties during the month of August.
During Fiscal Year 2025, the Division returned a total of $40,562,684.21, topping the previous record of $28 million set during the prior fiscal year.
Since it began in 1967, the Unclaimed Property program has returned more than $350 million to rightful owners.
The State Treasurer’s Office now has more than $473 million worth of listings in its database.
For more information about the unclaimed property program or to find out if the Office is holding any money for you or your family, visit www.WVUnclaimedProperty.gov.