NC State Treasurer Announces Discovery of $170 Million in Unspent Taxpayer Money

Treasurer Briner uncovers $170M in unspent taxpayer money

North Carolina State Treasurer Brad Briner announced on Thursday that his office has found $170 million in unspent and unallocated funds. The discovery was made as part of a detailed review of the state’s accounts. “The most important part of the Treasurer’s job is to review and maintain the finances of North Carolina,” he said in a press release. “Through our review, we found $170 million of cash that has been sitting idle in the state’s accoun…

NC treasurer finds $170M in state money sitting in previously unknown account

The account, which was opened about 25 years ago, was a catch-all for excess or unused capital funds.

NC state treasurer announces discovery of $170 million in unspent taxpayer money

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — $170 million in unspent taxpayer money in North Carolina has been discovered, the Department of the State Treasurer said Thursday. According to his department, State Treasurer Brad Briner found the unspent and unallocated funds during a review of North Carolina's accounts. The state treasury department said the $170 million may only be used towards refunding debt and funding capital projects approved by the North Carolina …

State treasurer finds $170 million in unspent funds

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) -- State Treasurer Brad Briner has discovered $170 million in unspent and unallocated funds in the state's accounts. According to a press release, the money can only be used to refund debt, fund capital projects approved by the General Assembly, and projects approved by the voters of the state. “The most important part of the Treasurer’s job is to review and maintain the finances of North Carolina,” said Treasurer Briner. “T…

State treasurer discovers $170M in idle funds, aims to reduce North Carolina's debt

State Treasurer Brad Briner has uncovered $170 million in unspent and unallocated funds as part of a detailed review of the state’s accounts.“The most important

State Treasurer Uncovers Millions In Unspent Taxpayer Dollars

RALEIGH – State Treasurer Brad Briner has uncovered $170 million in unspent and unallocated funds as part of a detailed review of the state’s accounts. “The most important part of the Treasurer’s job is to review and maintain the finances of North Carolina,” said Treasurer Briner. “Through our review, we found $170 million of cash […]