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County Treasurer
Desirae Poth-Garibay

102 N. Clinton St., Suite 230
Cuero, Texas  77954

Phone: 361-275-0894
Fax: 361-275-0898
Email: desi.garibay@dwcotx.org

Public Information Requests: 

Please send all request to:county-treasurer@dwcotx.org

 

Duties:

The County Treasurer is the county's banker. As chief financial custodian, the treasurer:

 

  • Receives and deposits all county revenues.
  • Acts as chief liaison between the county and depository banks.
  • Disburses funds upon the order of the Commissioners Court.
  • Records receipts and expenditures and reconciles bank statements.
  • Prepares county payroll.
  • Prepares and submits reports to the state, detailing the state fees collected by the county.
  • Designated as the county’s investment officer and required to submit regular reports on county finance to the members of the Commissioners Court.

 

  • This notice is provided in accordance with Section 76.201 of the Texas Property Code regarding unclaimed funds. Unclaimed funds, referenced by the names on the following list, are in the custody of DeWitt County Treasurer Desirae Poth-Garibay. Only those names with property valued at $100.00 or less, are included in this list. The list is complete to the best of our knowledge and ability at the time of posting. Any omissions/errors are not intentional. Any person possessing a legal or beneficial interest in the reported funds may contact the DeWitt County Treasurer’s Office at 361-275-0894 to obtain information about the amount of the funds and the procedure to make a claim to receive the funds. The unclaimed property is presumed abandoned and subject to Chapter 76 of the Texas Property Code.

     

    All claims valued at $100.00 or less can be reviewed on the following list:

     

    Unclaimed Fund List - Value 100.00 or Less

     

    If you locate your name, and would like to file a claim to request the property, please following the instructions provided and complete the request form.

     

    Claim Filing Instructions

    Request for Unclaimed Money Disbursement

     

    All other claims for property valued over $100.00 should be made to the Texas Unclaimed Property Department in the State Comptrollers Office at 800-321-2274 or online at the state comptrollers website.

     

    https://www.claimittexas.gov/app/claim-search