HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Treasury returned a record $334.1 million in unclaimed property in 2025, easily besting the prior record for an initiative that Treasurer Stacy Garrity described as “one of my top priorities.”
Treasury had returned $272.2 million in 2024. Last year’s total marks a nearly 23% increase.
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