State Treasurer Larry Pack was in Pocahontas County n on Wednesday where he presented more than $4,000 in unclaimed property funds to the Town of Hillsboro.

“Unclaimed property belongs in the hands of rightful owners and we’re proud to return these funds to the Town of Hillsboro,” Treasurer Pack said. “Whether it’s a small business, a local government or an individual, every dollar returned can make a meaningful difference. We encourage all West Virginians to check and see if our office is holding any money that belongs to them.”

Treasurer Pack presented $4,624.38 to Hillsboro Mayor Gail Siers on Wednesday afternoon. The unclaimed property money came from stale dated and vendor checks.

“We appreciate the Treasurer’s Office and everything they’ve done for these small communities. City council will decide at our next meeting what we plan to use the money for and that’s really nice,” Mayor Siers said.

The Treasurer’s Office returned more than $2.4 million to individuals, businesses and organizations across West Virginia during the month of September.

The State Treasurer’s Office has more than $530 million worth of listings in its database statewide. There are more than 15,600 unclaimed property listings worth more than $1.8 million in Pocahontas County.

Since the start of Fiscal Year 2027, which began on July 1, 2026, the Treasurer’s Office has returned nearly $9.4 million to rightful owners.

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.