Each year a notice of names of persons appearing as owners of certain unclaimed property held by the Commissioner of Finance of Westchester County is published in local newspapers for funds held by the county for over (3) three years without action.
The notice is given pursuant to Section 601 of the Abandoned Property Law of the State of New York. The notice states that the Commissioner of Finance of the County of Westchester has on deposit or in custody certain monies or property paid or deposited in actions or proceedings in the several courts in the county and that during the month of April of that year the funds will be sent to the New York State Comptroller in Albany, NY.
The persons whose names are set forth from the records of the said Commissioner of Finance may be entitled to such property in the amount of $50 or more.
Any claims towards the abandoned property should be directed to:
Westchester County Finance Department
148 Martine Ave.
White Plains, NY 10601
Suite 724- Unclaimed Property
(914) 995-4708