UpdatedWed, Jun 9, 2021 at 12:41 pm ET Reply(1) Millions of dollars worth of lost or forgotten assets are currently in the possession of the Michigan Department of Treasury. Here's how to see if you have a claim to some of that money. (Shutterstock) LANSING, MI — Money belonging to Michiganders could be sitting in government accounts, but it's up to you to claim your property. The state has a list of millions of dollars worth of assets under state control until it is claimed by the owner or that person's heirs. Many people have unclaimed cash but don't realize it. To find out if you have cash or property, visit the Michigan Unclaimed Property database here.