Money in your pocket: Check to see if you have unclaimed property

Putting money back in your wallets.

Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis said he returned more than $1.6 million to Fort Myers property and business owners.

You can check to see if you have unclaimed property.

All you have to do is click here to start your search and enter your information to see if you have money waiting for you.

Unclaimed property could be dormant bank accounts, unclaimed insurance proceeds, stocks, dividends, uncashed checks, deposits, credit balances and refunds.

To check unclaimed property for Lee County, click here.