Report a Lost Item in Mountain View, Hawaii
Start with the Hawaiʻi County Police Department and local services. You can also create a free public listing here, or choose a paid search option for web monitoring and local outreach.
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
No report has been filed in Mountain View yet. Yours would be the first, and it gets a public page that anyone who finds your item can search.
Across the United States
- Wrislet clutch gray/silver bag with documents · Chicago, IL, October 8
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- Keys · Sarasota, FL, October 8
- Keys · Brookline, MA, October 7
- Camera · Monterey, CA, October 7
Local contact details reviewed on October 8, 2026.
What to Do
Report to Local Services
Call Hawaiʻi County Police non-emergency dispatch at (808) 935-3311 to report your lost item and ask where it may have been turned in. If you lost something on The Bus, call (808) 848-5555 and press 5 for Lost and Found (Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.).
Create a Free Listing
Post a free, public report on ReportLost.org. Your listing will be searchable by anyone looking for lost items in Mountain View, but it does not include active web searches or local outreach.
Add Paid Search (Optional)
Upgrade to Automatic Search ($12 once) for 6 months of web monitoring, or Team-Assisted Search ($25 once) for 12 months plus manual outreach to local services and groups.
Where to Report
Contact these services directly, then consider adding a ReportLost listing for extra visibility.
Hawaiʻi County Police Department
Report lost items and ask if anything matching your description has been turned in. For lost and found inquiries, use the non-emergency line.
The Bus Lost and Found
If you lost something on a public bus in Hawaiʻi County, call The Bus Lost and Found office during business hours (Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m., HST).
Lost or Found Pet
For a lost or found pet, contact Hawaiʻi County Animal Control immediately. They maintain records of missing and found animals and can advise on shelter placement and recovery steps.
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Reach Your Community
Beyond official channels, local Facebook groups and community posts can help spread the word about your lost item in Mountain View.
Create a report →Mountain View is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County on the Big Island. Lost items are best reported first to the Hawaiʻi County Police Department and the specific agency or business where you lost them.
ReportLost offers a free public listing and optional paid search services to complement your direct reports to local authorities and community channels.
Areas in Mountain View
Common neighborhoods and landmarks where items are often lost.
Mountain View Town Center
Main shopping and commercial area, popular spot for lost wallets, keys, and phones.
Ohialani Road corridor
Residential and commercial stretch where residents frequently post about lost and found items.
Community Groups
Share your lost item in local groups where neighbors actively help reunite people with belongings.
Facebook community pages where Mountain View residents post lost and found items
Reddit community for Big Island discussions, including lost and found posts
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do businesses and the police department keep lost items?
Storage periods vary. Check directly with the service where you lost the item (store manager, restaurant, police dispatch at 808-935-3311). Many keep items for 30–90 days before disposal.
Should I file a police report for a lost item?
For most lost items, a police report is not required, but you can contact the non-emergency dispatch line (808-935-3311) to ask if someone has turned it in or to report the loss for your own records.
Is ReportLost.org an official government service?
No. ReportLost is an independent platform. It is not affiliated with the Hawaiʻi County Police Department, the City, or any government agency. Creating a listing does not replace reporting directly to local authorities or businesses where you lost your item.
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Create a Report on ReportLost
Publish your lost item for free and reach people searching for lost items in Mountain View. If you want active web monitoring and local outreach, compare our search options.
Compare search options →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with the Hawaiʻi County Police Department, Hawaiʻi County government, The Bus, Hawaiʻi County Animal Control, or any other local authority or business. Creating a report on ReportLost does not guarantee recovery of your item and does not replace direct contact with local police, businesses, or service providers. Recovery of lost items depends on whether the item is found, turned in, and claimed by you in time.