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A 3-step process for Arkansas Auditor of State — Unclaimed Property Division after a death in Arkansas.
Administering agency
Arkansas Auditor of State — Unclaimed Property Division
Authority
Ark. Code Ann. 18-28-201 et seq. (Unclaimed Property Act)
Arkansas Auditor of State — Unclaimed Property Division
Phone: 1-800-252-4648
Visit the agency website →Search claimitar.gov, then file a claim with a certified death certificate and proof of your authority — a probated will or Letters if the estate was probated, or the Auditor's affidavit of heirship for claims under $10,000.
Every claim requires government-issued identification and a Social Security number. To claim for a deceased owner, you also provide a certified death certificate and documentation of your relationship or estate authority.
Arkansas holds unclaimed property until it is claimed, so there is generally no deadline for the owner or their heirs to file a claim. There is no charge to file a claim.
Administering agency
Arkansas Auditor of State — Unclaimed Property Division
Authority
Ark. Code Ann. 18-28-201 et seq. (Unclaimed Property Act)