(Des Moines) State Treasurer Roby Smith announced Iowans broke new records for claims and searches during the 2025 Unclaimed Property Day celebration. Overall, there were more than half a million visits to GreatIowaTreasureHunt.gov resulting in 13,137 individual claims, an increase of 92% from 2024.
Smith said the value of claims filed totaled more than $4.6 million. The largest claim from the event totaled over $250,000.
As of publication, more than half a billion dollars remains to be claimed in Great Iowa Treasure Hunt. As Iowa’s only legitimate source of unclaimed property, Treasurer Smith encourages past and present Iowans to search for their unclaimed property anytime by visiting GreatIowaTreasureHunt.gov.