WV Treasury

The West Virginia State Treasurer's Office is NOW HIRING for the position of Special Assistant. Email resume as a PDF to resumes@wvsto.gov by May 18. Read the job description here: buff.ly/0ZzZiQY

State Treasurer Larry Pack announced today his Office’s Unclaimed Property Division returned nearly $7 million worth of funds to individuals, businesses and organizations during the month of April. Read more here: buff.ly/DEjOdgU

On Saturday, the West Virginia State Treasurer’s Office hosted Treasury Night at GoMart Ballpark. Treasurer Pack presented checks and joined Owen Schmitt to throw out the first pitch. Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth for a great night!

The West Virginia State Treasurer's Office is hosting Treasury Night at the Charleston Dirty Birds game tomorrow May 2! Be sure to come out early before the game to check and see if you have Unclaimed Property as well as watch Treasurer Pack present Unclaimed Property checks and throw out the first pitch!

State Treasurer Larry Pack visited Kenna Elementary School in Charleston today to launch his Office’s SMART529 “Fund the Future” Sweepstakes that will award one West Virginia child $10,000 in college savings. Thank you to Principal Brian Wooten and teachers for having us! To learn more about the Fund the Future Sweepstakes click here: buff.ly/zWuS9yW Read more here: buff.ly/ZXMGOfy

Just this week, Treasurer Pack gave back over $19,000 dollars to different waste authorities. If you haven't checked if you have Unclaimed Property be sure to check at wvunclaimedproperty.gov

State Treasurer Larry Pack today applauded the unanimous decision by the United States Supreme Court that stated New Jersey faith-based pregnancy centers have the right to challenge a state subpoena demanding donor records. The court argued that prevention of such a challenge violates the center’s first amendment right. The case was sent back to the district court for further proceedings. Read more here: buff.ly/Mc6xyZ6

West Virginia Treasurer @LarryPack understands that financial literacy is financial security. That’s why the @WVTreasury’s office is supporting programs like “Get a Life”—giving students hands-on budgeting experience and real-world money skills before they enter the workforce. Early education means smarter decisions and stronger financial futures.

State Treasurer Larry Pack today presented a $500 check to Belle Elementary School after 5th grade student Charleigh Riley was recognized as one of 15 regional winners of the SMART529 "When I Grow Up" Statewide Essay Contest. Charleigh read her essay to her classmates about how she wants to become a fashion designer when she grows up. Read more: bit.ly/4w1CiGG

On Monday, Treasurer Pack interviewed on Novotney Now covering the West Virginia Treasury and key topics in state politics. We appreciate the opportunity to be part of the conversation!

Today in Bridgeport, State Treasurer Larry Pack delivered the keynote speech at the WV Solid Waste Authority Spring Conference and presented FIVE unclaimed property checks totaling more than $19,000 to solid waste authorities across West Virginia. Read more: bit.ly/3R6EcWA

On Saturday, representatives from the Hope Scholarship Program attended the ’s West Virginia Homeschool Connection event in Charleston. During the event, we shared resources, ideas, and support to help empower families throughout their homeschool journey using the Hope Scholarship. To learn more about Hope Scholarship click here: buff.ly/6ZilWbo

Smart Savings starts now! SMART529, West Virginia's Education Savings Plan is pleased to offer the Bright Babies program to help new parents get a head start on saving! Click the link below to learn more and apply today! Link here: buff.ly/mPiZes5

This week, Treasurer Pack had the opportunity to visit the TLC Pregnancy Center of Ritchie Co. and speak with Cindy Perkins. They have been providing services like pregnancy tests, free diapers, and baby clothing for over 15 years in Ritchie County. Thank you for all that you do!

ICYMI: Your child could qualify for a $1,000 federal contribution to start their Trump Account! To receive the $1,000 seed money, your child must: • Be born between Jan 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2028 • Be a U.S. citizen with a valid Social Security number Even if your child was born outside that window, you can still open a Trump Account — they just won’t receive the $1,000 federal contribution. Visit trumpaccounts.gov to find more information and enroll today!

ICYMI State Treasurer Larry Pack on Tuesday presented nearly $2,000 in Unclaimed Property funds to the Clarksburg Police Department in connection with the West Virginia Treasury’s February online firearms auction. Be sure to check out if you have Unclaimed Property at wvunclaimedproperty.gov

State Treasurer Larry Pack today released the following statement after a fatal chemical spill in the Institute area of Kanawha County on Wednesday: “The chemical emergency at the Catalyst Refiners plant in Institute was a terrible tragedy,” Treasurer Pack said. “My condolences and prayers go out to the families of those affected by this incident. I am grateful for our local first responders and emergency personnel who worked to keep our citizens safe.”

On Monday, Treasurer Pack spoke at the West Virginia Treasury's Banking Services Conference which provides three days of industry-focused sessions for bankers, accountants, and financial services professionals as well as networking opportunities for peers and leaders. Thank you to our attendees and sponsors!

Earlier today, Treasurer Pack presented a nearly $2,000 check to the Clarksburg Police Department for selling 15 firearms during our February online firearms auction. Police Chief Mark Kiddy said the money will be used to buy additional equipment for members of the police department.

While in Milton, Treasurer Pack was able to tour The Grand Patrician Resort & Country Club while it continues construction! Thank you to Jeff Hoops for the tour and for investing in Milton!