Treasurer Pack Announces More Than $1.9 Million Unclaimed Property Funds Returned During October
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (The Hinton News) – State Treasurer Larry Pack announced his Office’s Unclaimed Property Division returned more than $1.9 million worth of funds to individuals, businesses and organizations during the month of October. “Our Unclaimed Property program continues to deliver meaningful results for West Virginians, with more than $1.9 million returned to rightful owners in October alone,” Treasurer Pack said. “These funds can make a real difference for families, businesses, local governments, law enforcement and communities across our state. We remain committed to making the claims process as simple and accessible as possible so more West Virginians can recover what is rightfully theirs.” The Unclaimed Property Division returned a total of $1,904,797 paid out across 1,325 claims representing 5,372 individual properties during the month of October. The top five claims paid in October include: $150,000 to an individual in Berkeley Springs, WV $71,000 to an organization in Morgantown, WV $22,000 to an organization in Princeton, WV $20,000 to an individual in Webster Springs, WV $20,000 to an individual in Hinton, WV Since the start of Fiscal Year 2027, which began on July 1, 2026, the Treasurer’s Office has returned more than $11.3 million to rightful owners. The State Treasurer’s