Alaska Unclaimed Property: How to Search and Claim for Free

How to search for Alaska unclaimed property

The official search is at unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov/app/claim-search.¹

Which names and places to try: how to search well.

Fast-track and automatic payments

• FastTrack exists for some online claims: in FY2025 over 27 percent of online claims qualified and 45 percent of those were approved immediately. Dollar limits and eligibility rules are not published.⁷

Property the state program does not hold

These official bodies keep their own records, searched separately:

• Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Employment Security Tax section: keeps its own list of unclaimed employer and employee unemployment-tax refunds (labor.alaska.gov/…). Separate from this program; overpaid employer contributions to the unemployment fund are excluded from the Unclaimed Property Act.⁸
• Municipal police found-property programs can operate outside this act where the municipality has adopted an ordinance.⁹

How to claim unclaimed property in Alaska, step by step

Claims can be filed online on the official site.² Cost: Free. The state charges no fee to search or claim.⁵

1. Search by last or business name; narrow by city or ZIP if there are too many results.¹⁰
2. Select your property, click CLAIM, then CONTINUE TO FILE CLAIM.¹⁰
3. Enter claimant details, using your current mailing address because the payment goes there.³
4. Review and submit; this creates your claim number.³
5. Check the email you receive; it lists the proof your claim needs on the attached claim form.¹¹
6. Upload documents through the secure link for the fastest processing.¹¹
7. Track the claim with your claim number on the status page.¹²

• Interest: Only if the property was earning interest when the holder turned it over: 10.5 percent a year or the lower rate it earned with the holder, for at most 10 years after delivery to the state.⁹
• If a claim is denied: Written notice of denial; within 60 days of the mailing date ask for an informal conference or a formal hearing; within 30 days after an informal conference decision ask for a formal hearing; within 30 days after the formal decision appeal to superior court in your judicial district.⁹

The general process is in our how to claim guide.

Documents you need, by situation

These are the official requirements. The claim form for a specific property can ask for more.

Claiming your own property

• Most claims: completed and signed claim form, copy of photo ID, and copy of a legal document listing your Social Security number.¹¹
• Upload rules: PDF, TIF, PNG or JPG, 10 MB per file at most, no password protection, file names up to 100 characters using only letters, numbers, dashes and underscores.¹³

A former address or a name change

• Be able to verify the address on the property as your current or former address; the state may ask for current and former addresses, phone number and birth date.⁵

The owner has died (estate)

• An heir or court-appointed representative may file. The program does not publish heir rules or cite a small-estate limit.²

Securities, safe deposit boxes and other cases

• Some claims need original documents, which cannot be uploaded; your claim form says which.¹³

Not listed in the official sources we checked: a business or government agency. The claim form shows what to send.

See also: claiming for a deceased relative and the claim documents tool.

How long it takes, how you are paid and the deadline

Processing time

• Several weeks for review, with a backlog; time varies by number and type of properties, amount and how quickly the claim can be validated. Some FastTrack claims are paid within days.²

How you are paid

Alaska pays by check, so keep the mailing address on your claim current.

• Check mailed to the claimant's address.³

Deadline

There is no deadline for owners and heirs in Alaska.

• No time limit found. The state says it keeps property in perpetuity until the owner or heirs claim it. Once a claim is open, you have 90 days to answer a request for documents.⁴

Contact the Alaska unclaimed property office

When property becomes unclaimed: dormancy periods

In Alaska most property is presumed abandoned after 3 years without owner contact.⁹ Wages move faster: 1 year.⁹ Bank accounts: 5 years.⁹ More on how this works: what happens after the dormancy period.

Other states: dormancy periods table.

• Minimum amounts: Holders need not report at all if total presumed-abandoned intangible property is $750 or less for the year (prior unreported years count). Owner-level detail and notice apply at $100 or more; items under $100 may be reported in aggregate.⁹
• Gift cards: Covered: 3 years. Includes stored value cards, gift cards and on-line gift accounts. The amount presumed abandoned is the price the purchaser paid.⁹
• Published lists of owners: The state must post owner names on its website. Newspaper notice and direct contact are optional, and items under $100 need not be published.⁹

Finder fees and heir finders in Alaska

The legal limit in Alaska: 20 percent if the property is worth less than $500; 10 percent if it is worth $500 or more.⁵ You never need a finder: claiming directly is free.⁵

• Are finders allowed? Yes, with limits. Alaska has no special requirements or licenses for finders, but an agreement is unenforceable before property reaches the state and for 24 months after.⁹
• Contract rules: In writing, signed by the owner, no longer than six months, stating the fees, the nature and value of the property and the owner's share after the fee, and made after the 24-month period.⁹
• The law: AS 34.45.700⁹ (read the text)

Before signing with a finder, read how finders work.

How to spot Alaska unclaimed property scams

Alaska's official search is on unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov, a .gov address.¹

What Alaska warns about

• Try to find the property yourself before signing with a fee finder.⁵
• You do not need a finder.⁵
• Impersonating an owner may be illegal.⁵
• Contracts over the limits cannot be enforced.⁵
• Call the office if you doubt the site is genuine.¹
• False claims based on similar names happen, so expect verification.²
• The state reports rising fraud.⁷

Unsure about a letter, text or call? Try the scam check or read how to spot a fake notice.

Alaska unclaimed property in numbers

For businesses: reporting unclaimed property to Alaska

• Report due: Before November 1 each year, for property held as of June 30. Payment is due with the report.⁹
• Due diligence letters to owners: Written notice to the owner's last known address for property of $100 or more, sent not more than 120 days before filing, when the holder believes the address is accurate and the claim is not time-barred.⁹
• Where to report: unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov/app/submit-a-report¹⁸
• File format: Electronic NAUPA format (.txt, .hrs, .rpt) by upload, or a manual online report. Paper is no longer accepted without an approved exception. No negative or zero reports.¹⁹
• Penalties: Interest of 12 percent a year on property not paid or delivered on time (AS 34.45.470(a) with AS 43.05.225(2)(B)); civil penalties calculated under AS 43.05.220 (5 percent for each 30-day period, up to 25 percent, for failure to file or pay, plus negligence and fraud penalties); intentional refusal after written demand is a class A misdemeanor. Examination cost may be assessed at $200 a day per examiner, or a greater reasonable amount actually incurred, but not more than the value of the property found reportable.⁹
• Voluntary disclosure: First Time Filer or Voluntary Compliance process; the state will often waive penalty and interest, but audits are still possible. First-time filers should try to cover at least the last ten years.¹⁹

New to this? See who must report. Other states' dates are in the holder reporting deadlines table.

Other rules specific to Alaska

• Law: Alaska Statutes AS 34.45.110-34.45.780: akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp#34.45.110⁹
• Uniform act: Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (short title in statute).⁹
• 24-month finder lockout: no finder agreement is enforceable until 24 months after the holder delivers the property to the state. The state's fee finder page omits this.⁹
• Child support and restitution come first: the state applies the property's value to the owner's child support, then court-ordered restitution.⁹
• Permanent Fund Dividend payments are outside the act.⁹
• Alaska Native corporation (ANCSA) shares and their unclaimed dividends are outside the act, as are unused airline tickets.⁹
• Unclaimed cooperative capital credits can revert to the cooperative after notice instead of going to the state.⁹
• Securities can be sold, and a claimant cannot recover later gains: the state must generally hold stock for at least three years, then a claimant gets the shares if still held or the sale proceeds.⁹
• The state can sell abandoned property under AS 34.45.360, but the net sale proceeds stay claimable by owners and heirs.²⁰
• Money goes to the general fund, with at least $100,000 kept in trust to pay claims.⁹
• The state describes its team as very small; the FY2027 budget shows four authorized full-time positions.²
• Multiple owners on one property: the finder list repeats the same amount for each owner, though there is only one amount.⁵
• Finder list is free by email for property of $100 or more.⁵
• HIPAA holders can keep their name off public records.¹⁹
• Three years is not the rule for everything: the home page says three years or more, yet wages, utility deposits and safe deposit boxes are 1 year and bank accounts 5.²¹
• The state says personal data is used only for claims.²²
• Banks may not charge dormancy or inactivity fees on deposits, or stop paying interest, on accounts covered by the 5-year bank-deposit rule.⁹
• The program says real estate, vehicles and most tangible property are not unclaimed property.²³

Alaska unclaimed property: questions people ask

What is the dormancy period for unclaimed property in Alaska?

3 years for most property;⁹ other types differ (see the table).

When is the Alaska unclaimed property report due?

Before November 1 each year, for property held as of June 30.⁹ Details above.

Where do I search for Alaska unclaimed property?

On the official search at unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov.¹ Searching and claiming there is free.⁵

What is the Alaska unclaimed property phone number?

844-AKCASH1 (844-252-2741).⁶

Which law governs unclaimed property in Alaska?

Alaska Statutes AS 34.45.110-34.45.780: akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp#34.45.110⁹

Is it free to claim unclaimed property in Alaska?

Free. The state charges no fee to search or claim.⁵

Is the Alaska unclaimed property site legitimate?

Yes, if it is unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov:¹ the program is run by the Alaska Department of Revenue, Treasury Division, Unclaimed Property Program.⁶ What the program warns about.

Sources

Footnote numbers point here. Open "Quoted text" for the exact words relied on ("[…]" marks words left out).

1. Search for Unclaimed Property Alaska Department of Revenue, Treasury Division · unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov · read Nov. 3, 2026; page undated · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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   This is a free and secure service provided by the Alaska Unclaimed Property Program to claim your lost funds.

   If you have any questions or concerns regarding the privacy of your information or the legitimacy of this website, please call our office at 844-AKCASH1 (844-252-2741).

2. FAQs: Claiming Property Alaska Department of Revenue, Treasury Division · unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov · read Nov. 3, 2026; page undated · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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   The state of Alaska offers an electronic method to submit a claim.

   We thank you for allowing our office several weeks to review your claim.

   Only the owner, heir, or court appointed representative can file a claim for unclaimed property.

   There are instances when claimants submit false claims because they have a similar name or a relative with a similar name.

   The Unclaimed Property team is very small, so your patience is appreciated.

3. How to Claim: Submit a Claim Alaska Department of Revenue, Treasury Division · unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov · read Nov. 3, 2026; page undated · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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   This is to ensure we are sending your check to a valid mailing address.

   Complete your information as the claimant. This should include your current mailing address as it will be the address where the funds are mailed.

   You will now preview all properties being claimed and verify your current information. If correct, click SUBMIT to officially create your claim and generate your claim number.

4. Guidance for Holders Completing a Self-Review Alaska Department of Revenue, Treasury Division · unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov · Updated June 2023 · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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   The state will maintain custody of the property in perpetuity until the rightful owner or heirs come forward to claim.

5. FAQs: Fee Finder Information Alaska Department of Revenue, Treasury Division · unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov · read Nov. 3, 2026; page undated · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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   Property equal to or greater than $500 can not be charged a fee in excess of 10%

   There is no fee to claim your property or to use the website missingmoney.com

   An owner of unclaimed property may be asked to provide documentation or information such as current, and former addresses, phone number, birth date, etc.

   If you have been contacted by a fee finder, you should attempt to locate your property on your own before signing a contract.

   A fee finder is not needed to claim your property.

   Misrepresenting, or impersonating an owner may be punishable by law.

   A contract that exceeds the above limits, or does not meet the statutory guidelines, is unenforceable.

   PLEASE NOTE: properties with the SAME PSN are the SAME property with multiple owners.

   Periodically, the State of Alaska compiles a list of unclaimed property with a value of $100 or more.

6. Contact Us Alaska Department of Revenue, Treasury Division · unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov · read Nov. 3, 2026; page undated · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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   Phone: 844-AKCASH1 (844-252-2741)

   Alaska Department of Revenue Treasury Division Unclaimed Property Program

   Questions Regarding Claims alternate_email [email protected] Questions Regarding Reporting alternate_email [email protected]

   Alaska Department of Revenue Treasury Division Unclaimed Property Program PO Box 110405 Juneau, AK 99811-0405

7. Treasury Division performance results State of Alaska Office of Management and Budget · omb.alaska.gov · Target Last Modified 11/07/2025 (claims paid) and 02/10/2025 (first-time reporters); page Last refreshed: 11/02/2026 05:01 pm · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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   In FY2025, over 27 percent of online claims qualified for FastTrack processing and review, with 45 percent of those receiving immediate approval.

   Challenges include an increase in fraudulent activity and filing of claims by individuals with no relationship to the property resulting in an increase in open claims.

   Claims Paid per Year Fiscal Year # of Claims Filed # of Claims Paid $ of Claims Paid $ Increase over PY FY 2025 28,748 9,900 $16,008,992 $2,237,556 FY 2024 31,576 13,069 $13,771,436 -$4,744,101 FY 2023 26,031 10,556 $18,515,537 $4,329,941 FY 2022 14,347 8,015 $14,185,596 $8,196,841

   A total of 3,586 claims were approved and paid within days of receipt, quickly reuniting owners with their property.

   Companies Reporting for First Time Fiscal Year # of 1st Time Reporting FY 2025 198 FY 2024 321 FY 2023 116 FY 2022 59

8. Unclaimed refunds (Employment Security Tax) Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development · labor.alaska.gov · read Nov. 3, 2026; page undated · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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   Refunds are considered unclaimed if the check has been returned to EST due to an undeliverable address or the check has not been cashed within two years of being issued.

9. Alaska Statutes AS 34.45, Uniform Unclaimed Property Act Alaska State Legislature (akleg.gov) · akleg.gov · site serves the 2025 statutes (page script year=2025) · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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   Checks, drafts, currency, and tangible property that are found and turned over to, or found and recovered by, a law enforcement agency of a municipality are not subject to AS 34.45.110 — 34.45.780 if the municipality has adopted an ordinance providing for the custody and disposition of the property.

   If a claim is allowed and the property claimed was interest-bearing to the owner on the date of surrender by the holder, the department also shall pay interest at the rate prescribed in AS 45.45.010 or a lesser rate the property earned while in the possession of the holder.

   A person aggrieved by a decision or action of the department under this chapter may apply to the department within 60 days after the mailing date of the department's notice to the person, giving notice of the grievance and requesting an informal conference.

   “commissioner” means the commissioner of revenue;

   all intangible property, including income or increment derived from the property, less lawful charges, that is held, issued, or owing in the ordinary course of a holder's business and has remained unclaimed by the owner for more than three years after becoming payable or distributable is presumed abandoned.

   Unpaid wages, including wages represented by unpresented payroll checks, owing in the ordinary course of the holder's business and that remain unclaimed by the owner for more than one year after becoming payable are presumed abandoned.

   A demand, savings, or matured time deposit with a banking or financial organization, including a deposit that is automatically renewable, and money paid toward the purchase of a share, a mutual investment certificate, or other intangible property interest in a banking or financial organization is presumed abandoned unless the owner, within the preceding five years, has

   Stock or other equity interest in a business association is presumed abandoned five years after the earliest of the date

   Unmatured or unredeemed debt of a business association, other than a bearer bond or an original issue discount bond, is presumed abandoned five years after the date of the most recent interest payment unclaimed by the owner.

   Matured or redeemed debt, including bearer bonds and original issue discount bonds, is presumed abandoned five years after the date of maturity or redemption.

   Money held or owing under a life or endowment insurance policy or annuity contract that has matured or terminated is presumed abandoned if unclaimed for more than three years after the money became due and payable as established from the records of the insurance company holding or owing the money.

   The following property distributable in the course of a demutualization or related reorganization of an insurance company is considered abandoned two years after the date of demutualization or reorganization as follows:

   A gift certificate or a credit memo, issued in the ordinary course of an issuer's business, that remains unclaimed by the owner for more than three years after becoming payable or distributable is presumed abandoned.

   money payable on a check, draft, or similar instrument on which a banking or financial organization is directly liable, including a cashier's check and a certified check, that has been outstanding for more than five years after it was payable or after its issuance if payable on demand, is presumed abandoned.

   money payable on a money order or similar written instrument, other than a third-party bank check, that has been outstanding for more than seven years after its issuance is presumed abandoned

   money payable on a traveler's check that has been outstanding for more than 15 years after its issuance is presumed abandoned

   A deposit, including interest on the deposit, made by a subscriber with a utility to secure payment, or money paid in advance for utility services to be furnished, less lawful deductions, that remains unclaimed by the owner for more than one year after the termination of the services for which the deposit or advance payment was made is presumed abandoned.

   All tangible and intangible personal property held in a safe deposit box or other safekeeping repository in a financial organization in the state in the ordinary course of the holder's business, and proceeds resulting from the sale of the property permitted by other law, that remain unclaimed by the owner for more than one year after the lease or rental period on the box or other repository has expired, are presumed abandoned.

   money that a business association has been ordered by the court or administrative agency to refund is presumed abandoned if it remains unclaimed by the owner for more than one year after it became payable

   A distribution of net margins by a cooperative incorporated under AS 10.25 is presumed abandoned if the distribution remains unclaimed by the owner for more than one year after the date authorized for the distribution.

   Intangible property distributable in the course of a dissolution of a business association that remains unclaimed by the owner for more than one year after the date specified for final distribution is presumed abandoned.

   Intangible property and income or increment derived from the intangible property held in a fiduciary capacity for the benefit of another person is presumed abandoned unless the owner, within three years after it has become payable or distributable, has increased or decreased the principal, accepted payment of principal or income, communicated concerning the property, or otherwise indicated an interest as evidenced by a memorandum or other record, on file, prepared by the fiduciary.

   intangible property held for the owner by a court, state, municipality, or other government, governmental subdivision, or agency, public corporation, or public authority, that remains unclaimed by the owner for more than one year after becoming payable or distributable, is presumed abandoned.

   The requirements of this section apply to the holder of intangible property with a total aggregate value greater than $750 that is presumed abandoned under AS 34.45.110 — 34.45.780 during the year preceding June 30 of each year.

   “gift certificate” includes a gift certificate, stored value card, gift card, on-line gift account, or other representation or evidence of the obligation of a business association;

   shall notify all apparent owners of the unclaimed property in accordance with this section by means of posting on the department's website on the Internet;

   An agreement to pay compensation to locate, deliver, recover, or assist in the recovery of property reported under AS 34.45.280 while in the possession of a holder is unenforceable if made

   the agreement is in writing, signed by the apparent owner, does not exceed six months, and specifies the fees to be charged, nature and value of the property, and the value of the apparent owner's share after the fee or compensation is deducted.

   Sec. 34.45.700. Agreement to locate reported property.

   The report required under (a) of this section shall be filed before November 1 of each year for unclaimed property held as of June 30 of that year.

   Not more than 120 days before filing the report required by this section, the holder in possession of property presumed abandoned and subject to custody as unclaimed property under AS 34.45.110 — 34.45.430 shall send written notice to the apparent owner at the owner's last known address informing the owner that the holder is in possession of property subject to this chapter if

   A person who fails to pay or deliver property or fails to perform other duties required under this chapter may be required to pay the civil penalties calculated under AS 43.05.220, on the property, or the value of the property, that the person had a duty to pay, deliver, or report to the department.

   AS 34.45.110 — 34.45.780 may be cited as the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act.

   within 24 months after the date payment or delivery is made under AS 34.45.320.

   Unless another state files a claim to recover the property, if the identity of the owner of the property is known, the department shall apply the fair market value of the property to satisfaction of the following, in the order listed:

   AS 34.45.110 — 34.45.780 do not apply to a disbursement for the payment of a permanent fund dividend.

   shares of stock issued by a corporation organized under 43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq. (Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act) or unclaimed dividends payable on the shares of stock; or

   The distribution presumed abandoned under this subsection reverts to the cooperative if the cooperative has, at least six months before the proposed date that the distribution reverts to the cooperative, mailed a notice of the proposed reversion to the last known address of the owner as shown on the cooperative records and

   A person does not have a claim under this section or AS 34.45.380 against the state, the holder, a transfer agent, a registrar, or other person acting for or on behalf of a holder for appreciation in the value of the property occurring after delivery by the holder to the department.

   The department shall retain in a separate trust fund an amount not less than $100,000 from which the department shall make prompt payment of allowed claims.

   A holder may not impose, with respect to property described in (a) of this section, a charge due to dormancy or inactivity, or cease payment of interest.

10. How to Claim: Search for Property Alaska Department of Revenue, Treasury Division · unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov · read Nov. 3, 2026; page undated · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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    Type your name (last or last, first) into the “Name or Business Name” field and click SEARCH. If you receive too many results, try to narrow down the search by entering a city or zip code.

    Once you’ve found the properties that may belong to you, click the CLAIM button, and then click the CONTINUE TO FILE CLAIM button to begin the claims process.

11. How to Claim: Complete Your Claim Alaska Department of Revenue, Treasury Division · unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov · read Nov. 3, 2026; page undated · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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    To determine the specific requirements of your claim, please review the email sent to you. The items required will be listed on the claim form attachment.

    For quickest processing, upload your documents via our secure link.

    Most claims require a completed and signed claim form as well as a copy of both photo identification and legal document listing social security number.

12. How to Claim: Track Your Claim Alaska Department of Revenue, Treasury Division · unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov · read Nov. 3, 2026; page undated · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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    Enter your claim number at any time via our Status Page to receive the most recent status.

13. Upload Claim Documentation Alaska Department of Revenue, Treasury Division · unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov · read Nov. 3, 2026; page undated · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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    Uploads must be either a standard PDF, TIF, PNG or JPG file type.

    Certain claims require original documents in order to process and therefore cannot be uploaded to the website.

14. Alaska Unclaimed Property home page Alaska Department of Revenue, Treasury Division · unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov · read Nov. 3, 2026; page undated · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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    Welcome to the State of Alaska's Unclaimed Property Website.

15. Forms and Resources Alaska Department of Revenue, Treasury Division · unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov · read Nov. 3, 2026; page undated · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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    Holder Forms:

16. Alaska Unclaimed Property Codes and Dormancy Periods Alaska Department of Revenue, Treasury Division · unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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    CK07 Money Orders 5

    IR01 Traditional IRA - Cash 3

    HS01 Health Savings Accounts 3

    CS01 Educational Savings Accounts - Cash 5

    AC06 Security Deposits 3

    MI02 Royalties 3

    SC01 Dividends 5

    SC15 Government Securities/Municipal Bonds/Interest 1

    CK11 Pension Checks 3

    MS03 Worker's Compensation Benefits 3

    MS05 Customer Overpayments 3

    CK13 Vendor Checks (Govt. 1 Year) 3

    TR06 Pre-Need Funeral Plan 3

    ZZ02 Housing and Urban Development 1

17. Component: Unclaimed Property, FY2027 Governor's Operating Budget State of Alaska Office of Management and Budget · omb.alaska.gov · Released December 11, 2025 · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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    Full-time 4 4 COLA 13,131

    Transferred $5.5 million into the State general fund.

    resulting in over $225,000 in payments to custodial parents in FY2025.

18. Submit a Holder Report Alaska Department of Revenue, Treasury Division · unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov · read Nov. 3, 2026; page undated · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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    If you have already created your NAUPA report and simply need to submit it, click the button below.

19. Holder Reporting Handbook Alaska Department of Revenue, Treasury Division · unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov · Eff. 8.15.2025 · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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    The Unclaimed Property Unit requires all holders to file a report using the industry standard National Associations of Unclaimed Property Administrators (NAUPA) format.

    The State of Alaska will often waive penalty and interest during this process.

    This designation will ensure the business name is not disclosed to the public.

20. Unclaimed Property liquidation public notice Alaska Department of Revenue, Treasury Division · treasury.dor.alaska.gov · Public Notice Dated February 21, 2020 · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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    The net proceeds received from any sale of property will be associated with the original unclaimed property owner and all net proceeds from the sale remain claimable by owners and heirs.

21. FAQs: Reporting Property Alaska Department of Revenue, Treasury Division · unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov · read Nov. 3, 2026; page undated · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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    A dormancy period can be between 1 and 15 years, depending on the property type.

22. Privacy Policy Alaska Department of Revenue, Treasury Division · unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov · read Nov. 3, 2026; page undated · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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    Your data will only be used for claims processing.

23. What is Unclaimed Property? Alaska Department of Revenue, Treasury Division · unclaimedproperty.alaska.gov · read Nov. 3, 2026; page undated · checked Nov. 3, 2026
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    Unclaimed Property Does Not Include: