Orange County auditor-controller Andrew Hamilton announced Wednesday, October 29, the launch of a new, easy-to-use website that helps residents find and claim their portion of over $700 million in unclaimed property waiting to be returned by the state.
The new mapping tool was unveiled during a press conference at the historic Old Orange County Courthouse, where Hamilton and other local leaders emphasized the importance of returning unclaimed funds to their owners and families.
“Our goal is to ensure every Orange County resident has easy access to money that is rightfully theirs,” said Hamilton. “This new website streamlines the search process so people can quickly find unclaimed funds that may help with household expenses, education or savings. I’m proud our office is delivering this important service to the community.”…