News From the Treasurer
Utah Council on Financial and Economic Education kicks off year of savings with Utah Saves Week
February 22, 2021SALT LAKE CITY – February 22, 2021 – Utah State Treasurer David Damschen today announced that Utah is kicking off a savings-focused year with.Read more
Utah State Treasurer appoints Tim Donaldson as new director of Land Trusts Protection and Advocacy Office
December 3, 2020SALT LAKE CITY – December 3, 2020 – Utah State Treasurer David Damschen today announced the appointment of Tim Donaldson as the new director.Read more
Office of State Treasurer strives to reunite unclaimed property with veterans, active-duty service members
November 10, 2020SALT LAKE CITY – November 10, 2020 – Utah State Treasurer David Damschen encourages Utahns to search for unclaimed property belonging to the veterans.Read more
About the Utah State Treasurer
More About Utah Office of State Treasurer
The Utah State Treasurer is a state-wide elected constitutional officer and serves Utah as part of its executive branch of state government. Serving a four-year term, the treasurer is the state’s chief financial officer and is responsible for the prudent financial management of billions of taxpayer dollars.
As the custodian of public funds and the “central bank for state agencies,” the treasurer is responsible for the state’s banking, cash and debt management, investment of public funds (including the $20 billion Public Treasurers’ Investment Fund), and the administration of the state’s Unclaimed Property Division.
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