Who Can Claim Unclaimed State Funds From a Tax Sale?
When a tax auction produces excess funds and nobody claims them at the county level, the money often takes a second journey — into the state’s unclaimed-property system. Once there, […]
How Tax Auction Excess Funds Can Become Unclaimed State Property
When a property sells at a tax auction for more than the taxes, penalties, interest, and costs owed, the surplus — called excess funds or overages — belongs to the […]
What Are Unclaimed State Funds and How Do They Become Available?
Every year, billions of dollars in forgotten money end up in the hands of state governments across the United States. Bank accounts go dormant. Paychecks go uncashed. Insurance payouts never […]