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New Jersey Unclaimed Property

New Jersey Department of the Treasury — Unclaimed Property

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New Jersey Treasury holds over $4 billion in unclaimed property — one of the largest programs in the US.

Dormancy Period

3 years

before property is reported

Minimum Amount

No minimum

to file a claim

Phone

(609) 292-9200

unclaimed property office

Cost to Claim

Free

always free to claim

Types of Unclaimed Property in New Jersey

Bank accountsInsuranceWagesUtility depositsSafe deposit boxesCourt deposits

Search Tips for New Jersey

New Jersey is one of the top states for unclaimed property. High population density means lots of unclaimed funds.

  • • Search your current and maiden name
  • • Try previous addresses where you lived or worked
  • • Check for deceased family members and heirs
  • • Search business names if you owned a company
  • • Use partial names if the portal supports it

Unclaimed Property Records (47 total)

Showing top 100 by amount
Owner NameTypeAmountHolderCity
Stewart, MelissaCredit Balance$5,082,452.81ProgressiveEdison
Evans, MelissaInsurance Proceeds$4,621,901.39TD BankElizabeth
Taylor, KarenSavings Account$893,704.19AmazonEdison
Cruz, MichaelTraveler Check$812,644.82AmazonEdison
Harris, RichardMoney Order$331,323.38AllstateElizabeth
Roberts, MariaCustomer Overpayment$306,423.40Edward JonesEdison
Brown, RebeccaMineral/Oil Royalty$146,473.84TD BankElizabeth
Wright, RosaInsurance Proceeds$111,280.88County GovernmentPaterson
Young, MariaGift Certificate$100,979.75Fifth Third BankPaterson
Davis, KevinStock/Dividends$91,675.98AT&TElizabeth
King, AshleyWages/Payroll$91,015.62GEICOPaterson
Garcia, BarbaraMoney Order$81,775.65State Farm InsurancePaterson
Mitchell, SharonVendor Payment$51,263.20VanguardElizabeth
Gonzalez, MichelleMutual Fund$32,451.13AT&TNewark
Hall, WilliamRefund/Overpayment$24,915.38AetnaPaterson
Cruz, StephanieCustomer Overpayment$16,509.48AmazonJersey City
Edwards, JeffreyUtility Deposit$13,585.64FidelityNewark
Taylor, DonaldTraveler Check$9,588.15WalmartPaterson
Carter, RobertGift Certificate$9,023.97CitibankEdison
Morales, CharlesCashier Check$3,606.88WalmartElizabeth
Morris, AshleyCourt Deposit$3,602.37County GovernmentJersey City
Harris, KimberlyRefund/Overpayment$2,906.34Truist FinancialEdison
Jackson, JohnBond$2,174.27AllstatePaterson
Rodriguez, DonnaTraveler Check$2,165.96JPMorgan ChaseEdison
Davis, ChristopherInsurance Proceeds$2,023.27CitibankElizabeth
Lewis, JasonChecking Account$1,861.36WalmartJersey City
King, AndrewBond$1,587.64TargetJersey City
Hill, MarkInsurance Premium Refund$926.34VerizonPaterson
Scott, WilliamBond$887.26UnitedHealth GroupPaterson
Lopez, DorothyInsurance Proceeds$806.84TD BankPaterson
Rodriguez, StephanieRefund/Overpayment$805.56Truist FinancialNewark
Hill, CarolMutual Fund$637.25Morgan StanleyJersey City
Edwards, JuanStock/Dividends$558.38AmazonEdison
Lopez, JohnInsurance Proceeds$201.43VanguardNewark
Hall, AmandaVendor Payment$167.10WalmartEdison
Ramirez, DeborahTraveler Check$112.40Edward JonesJersey City
Baker, MichelleUtility Deposit$103.71CitibankPaterson
Wilson, RosaTraveler Check$76.76AllstateJersey City
Gonzalez, MiguelCertificate of Deposit$62.61AetnaEdison
Moore, RichardInsurance Proceeds$56.95TargetPaterson
Turner, MargaretUtility Deposit$40.67Morgan StanleyJersey City
Wilson, LuisTrust Funds$38.87FedExElizabeth
Sanchez, CarolTraveler Check$38.77Duke EnergyJersey City
Wright, DeborahInsurance Proceeds$27.06USPSEdison
Lee, KarenCustomer Overpayment$22.79Wells FargoEdison
Adams, KimberlyMineral/Oil Royalty$14.24State GovernmentPaterson
Rodriguez, JamesCredit Balance$11.05PNC BankEdison

Beware of Scams

You should never pay to search for or claim unclaimed property. All state programs are free. Be cautious of letters, emails, or phone calls from companies offering to claim property for a fee. Always use official state websites to search and file claims.