Lost something in San Ramon? Here is where to report it.
One report connects you with the San Ramon Police Department, relevant local lost and found offices, and our continuous web monitoring that scans social channels, marketplaces, and community posts around the clock.
What did you lose?
If there isn’t an adequate suggestion, select “Other – My item isn’t listed” and enter the item’s category. You can provide details later.
Publishing your report is free and your details stay private. The assisted search is a separate paid service, described in the Terms.
Recent activity
California : found property must be held by law enforcement for at least 90 days before it can pass to the finder, be auctioned or disposed of. (California Civil Code §2080.2)
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Local contact details reviewed on October 7, 2026.
How ReportLost Works
You submit one report
Tell us what you lost, where, and when. We gather the details needed to reach the right channels in San Ramon.
We route it to the right places
Your report goes to the San Ramon Police Property and Evidence Division, relevant public spaces, transit services, and local community networks all at once. You don't make a dozen separate calls.
Automated monitoring finds matches for you
We scan Facebook groups, Nextdoor, local marketplaces, and web listings repeatedly over months. When a "found" post matches your description, we alert you immediately. No need to refresh pages yourself every day.
Where to Report Your Loss in San Ramon
Each channel below plays a role. ReportLost handles the coordination and monitoring so you don't have to.
San Ramon Police Department
The central hub for lost property claims. The SRPD Property and Evidence Division holds found items for 90 days by law. We identify which division handles your loss and provide them with your report details.
City Hall and Public Spaces
Items lost in city buildings or parks may be logged through City Hall. We ensure your report reaches the appropriate department and coordinate follow-ups on your behalf.
County Connection Transit
Left something on a local bus? County Connection holds items for 30 days. We alert them with your details and check their database regularly. Items are tagged and searchable by route and date.
Community and Social Networks
Neighbors often spot lost items and post them on Facebook, Nextdoor, and local groups. Our system continuously scans these channels, comparing new "found" posts to your item's description. We notify you the moment we detect a potential match.
Lost Pet
If you've lost a pet in San Ramon, the Contra Costa County Animal Shelter and local rescue groups are your first step. We also connect you with the San Ramon Lost and Found Pets Facebook community. file a priority lost pet report
⚠️ Spotted incorrect or outdated information? Let us know so we can review it.
Ready to start?
The sooner you file, the sooner we can begin monitoring on your behalf. Once your report is live, we're working for you every day, scanning local channels and marketplaces.
Report my lost item →San Ramon spreads across parks, shopping areas, transit stops, and residential neighborhoods. Losing something here means contacting the police, transit services, local Facebook groups, and checking lost and found pages on your own, day after day. It's fragmented and exhausting.
ReportLost simplifies that. File once, and we notify the San Ramon Police Department Property and Evidence Division, County Connection transit lost and found, and local community channels. Then we keep watching the web for you, automatically cross-referencing new posts with your item's description, location, and date. Once your report is filed, you can breathe, knowing our system is working around the clock to spot your item if it surfaces anywhere online.
Common Places Where Items Go Missing in San Ramon
We focus on wherever your loss occurred.
Downtown San Ramon and Shopping Centers
Retail areas and community hubs where items slip off in stores, parking lots, and waiting areas.
Parks and Recreation Areas
Green spaces and playgrounds where wallets, phones, and accessories are left during outings.
Transit Stops and Bus Routes
County Connection bus stops and vehicles where personal items are easily forgotten during commutes.
Residential Neighborhoods
Local streets and community spaces where items may be found and posted by helpful neighbors.
Where San Ramon Shares Found Items
We monitor these channels automatically so you don't have to.
Active Facebook group dedicated to reuniting pets with owners
General community Facebook group with lost and found posts
Reddit community for San Ramon residents sharing local information
Neighborhood-level network where locals post found items and announcements
Questions About Lost and Found in San Ramon
How long does the San Ramon Police Department hold found items?
By state law, the SRPD Property and Evidence Division holds found property for 90 days. After that, items may be disposed of or auctioned. Report your loss quickly and check back within this window. We help you track this timeline.
Do I need an appointment to claim property from the SRPD?
Yes. The Property and Evidence Division requires appointments for property releases. Call 925-973-2765 to schedule. Have your report number and proof of ownership ready.
How long does County Connection hold bus lost and found items?
County Connection retains items for 30 days from the date reported. If you lost something on a bus, call 925-676-7500 as soon as possible and provide the bus route, time, and description.
Can I check multiple channels at once with ReportLost?
Exactly. One report to ReportLost reaches the police, transit services, and local community networks simultaneously. You also get continuous automated monitoring of social posts and marketplaces, so you're not manually checking each platform daily.
What if my item was lost at a nearby airport?
San Ramon is served by three major airports: Oakland (OAK), San Francisco (SFO), and San José (SJC). Each has its own lost and found. Contact the airport directly if you believe your loss occurred there. ReportLost can help you prepare the details needed for their claim process.
Is ReportLost.org official, or does it replace the police report?
ReportLost is an independent service that works alongside official channels, not as a replacement. We file on your behalf with the San Ramon Police and other relevant local services, then add our continuous web monitoring to improve recovery odds. You retain full control over your claim and direct contact with authorities.
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Get started now.
File your lost item report and let our system take it from there. We'll notify the right local services, publish your details across community channels, and monitor the web continuously for months. You've done your part; we'll handle the rest.
Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with the San Ramon Police Department, City of San Ramon, County Connection, or any other government or transit agency listed. We coordinate with these entities on your behalf to improve recovery chances, but we are not part of their official operations. All information provided is current as of the publication date; please verify hours, phone numbers, and procedures directly with official sources.