Abandoned/Unclaimed Property

Texas Property Code

The City of Venus is currently holding property that is presumed abandoned or unclaimed subject to Title VI, Chapter 76 of the Texas Property Code.  

Unclaimed Property Valued at $100 or Less

The City of Venus publishes the names of those individuals/entities for whom the City of Venus is holding unclaimed property valued at $100 or less.  View the current Unclaimed Funds Published List.

Establishing Right to Receive Property

Any person possessing a legal or beneficial interest in the reported property may obtain additional information by emailing the Finance Department - click here.   In addition to the specified proof of ownership, a completed claim for will be necessary to establish the owner's right to receive the property.  Please complete and submit one of the three forms below to claim your funds. 

Forms

For the original owner of property: claim form for individuals 

For an officer/official claiming on behalf of a corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship, association, non-profit organization, government entity, or private organization: claim for for business owner

For a parent/custodian claiming on behalf of a minor, or the guardian or trustee of the reported owner for the heir or executor/administrator of the deceased owner: claim form for heir, trustee, or parent

Additional Information

Only completed forms, signed and dated will be processed.   Claimant is required to provide the city with sufficient proof and documentation to substantiate entitlement to unclaimed property.

For more information about unclaimed property, please visit the State of Texas Unclaimed Property website.