News From the Treasurer
Utah Treasurer Marlo Oaks appoints Rakhi Patel to SITFO Board of Trustees
May 7, 2025SALT LAKE CITY – May 7, 2025 – Utah Treasurer Marlo M. Oaks today announced the appointment of Rakhi Patel to the School and.Read more
Do you know an outstanding K-12 personal finance educator? Nominate them for the Utah Financial Education Hall of Fame
March 25, 2025SALT LAKE CITY – March 25, 2025 –Utah Treasurer Marlo M. Oaks, Utah Jump$tart Coalition, and the Utah State Board of Education are seeking.Read more
First in the Nation: Utah Legislature passes bill paving the way for state vendors to be paid in gold and silver
March 18, 2025H.B. 306, authorizing the state treasurer to issue a competitive procurement for a precious metals-backed electronic payment platform, now awaits Governor Spencer Cox’s signature.Read more
Treasurer Oaks on ESG Investing
Treasurer Oaks is a vocal opponent of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing. Learn more about the state treasurer's stance on ESG.
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Utah Precious Metals Study
Learn more about Utah's Precious Metals Workgroup and Study.
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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 $34 billion Public Treasurers’ Investment Fund), and the administration of the state’s Unclaimed Property Division.