Unclaimed Property Tax Refunds

The County's lists of unclaimed funds consist of vendor payments and property tax refunds that have either been issued and remain outstanding or are being held pending signed affidavit from the recipient.

• View the current (as of 9/1/2023) list of time expired warrants (PDF)
  Butte County warrants that have been lost or stale-dated may be reissued for up to three years.

For more information and instructions for filing a claim, contact the Auditor-Controller's Office at 530-552-3600.

Important Note: Camp Fire Victims

If you are a Camp Fire victim and your name is on the list of unclaimed property tax refunds, please call the Property Tax Division at 530-552-3601 to discuss.

• Form - Declaration of Lost or Destroyed Check/Warrant (PDF)

Government Code References: Section 29802 and Sections 50050-50057