Unclaimed money georgia treasury department. Virginia department of the treasury unclaimed property division po box 2485. While people often thing of deposits such as bank accounts deposits for rent or utilities or any other type of deposit when thinking about unclaimed. The unclaimed funds held by the state are often from bank accounts insurance policies or your state government.
What are examples of unclaimed property or money. Unclaimed property includes but is not limited to. Search for unclaimed money in your state.
Unclaimed assets are reported in the name or social security number of the unclaimed property owners along with any owner information if available. Start your search for unclaimed money with your states unclaimed property office. You can also email the unclaimed property division if you have any questions regarding a claim.
Whether youve moved lost a check or forgotten about a bank account finding money is easy and free. Treasury also administers several programs that provide an opportunity for financial empowerment for families municipal. List of forms and publications available for claimaints and reporters of unclaimed funds including change of address form and extension request form.
The unclaimed property program returns money stocks bonds dividends utility deposits insurance proceeds tangible property and more to virginia residents. Welcome to the website of the georgia office of state treasurer ost. Governs unclaimed property and money throughout the state.
Businesses send money to state run unclaimed property offices when they cant locate the owner. Unclaimed property refers to accounts held by financial institutions and other businesses who have lost contact with their owner of record. Last year ost generated 219 million in interest for state and local governments.
Outreach events comptrollers outreach program participates in a variety of public events across the state to raise awareness and help people search for unclaimed funds. Their website was developed by state unclaimed property experts to assist the public free of charge in efforts to search for funds that may belong to you or your relatives. Claims for unclaimed property held by the state are processed by the georgia department of revenue.
Georgia does also offer phone support monday through friday from 8am 430pm. Georgias disposition of unclaimed property act georgia code 44 12 190 et al.