Kentucky State Treasurer Mark Metcalfe announced Monday there's over $7.1 million in unclaimed property for McCracken County residents.

.Unclaimed property refers to financial assets left inactive for a period of time (typically three years), after which they are transferred to the Treasury for safekeeping. Examples include:

Dormant bank accounts

Unclaimed insurance policies

Utility deposits

Stocks and bonds

Safe deposit box contents

“This money belongs to the people of McCracken County,” said Treasurer Metcalf. “With more than $7 million available, I strongly encourage everyone to search our database and claim what is theirs.”

McCracken County residents can search the Treasury’s online database at www.treasury.ky.gov to see if unclaimed property is owed to them.

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