Wharton County has $6.8 million in unclaimed funds for its residents. However, many haven’t claimed the money, which ranges from pennies to thousands. El Campo alone has just under $2.7 million divided among 33,418 parcels. County officials and local finance directors could claim small amounts. Residents can find out if they have unclaimed property by visiting ClaimItTexas.gov.The state encourages everyone to check, as there’s no time limit to claim these funds.