Lost something in Boone? Report it and get connected to the right people.
One report and we route it to the Boone Police Department, Boone City Hall, the Boone Area Humane Society, and active local community channels. Your report stays active, so you don't have to chase down leads yourself.
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.
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Local contact details reviewed on October 7, 2026.
How ReportLost works in Boone
You report your lost item
Tell us what you lost, where, and when. We gather the details that matter: description, location, and any other clues that'll help reunite you with your wallet, ring, or whatever went missing.
We route it to the right places
Your report reaches the Boone Police Department, City Hall, local lost pet networks if needed, and gets shared across community groups and social channels where people are actively looking and posting finds.
Your report keeps searching for a match
While you go about your day, your signalement stays active and keeps matching against new found posts, community reports, and announcements. If someone posts a found item that fits your description, you'll get an alert. The search continues for your entire period, 12 months.
Where to report a lost item in Boone
These are the official channels. ReportLost connects them all in one go.
Boone Police Department
The Boone Police Department handles lost property reports and maintains a lost and found. You can file a report in person or by phone. We tell you the right contact details and help you get your report to the desk that tracks it.
Police Department contact|Non-emergency number|24/7 Dispatch (emergency or urgent)
Boone City Hall
City Hall can help direct your lost item report to the right department and keep records of items found in city spaces. Call during business hours or use the online action center to describe your loss.
Boone Airport
If you lost something at Boone Municipal Airport during a trip, the airport lost and found can help. Contact them directly with details of your item and where you think it may have been left.
Lost pet
Boone Area Humane Society and local animal networks are on alert for missing dogs, cats, and other pets. Report quickly to maximize the search, post in community groups, and check shelters. If this is your situation, file a priority lost pet report.
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The sooner you report, the better
Getting your lost item on the radar fast makes a real difference. Once you file with ReportLost, the heavy lifting is done. Your report reaches the right offices and community channels, and stays active while you take a breath.
Report my lost item →Losing something in Boone can feel scattered. Whether you left your purse at a local business downtown, dropped your keys near the high school, or misplaced a bracelet somewhere on Story Street, the challenge is that reports end up split across the police desk, City Hall, Facebook groups, and word of mouth. You're left calling around and checking social media yourself, over and over.
ReportLost simplifies that. One report to us, and we make sure the right people know: the Boone Police Department gets it, local community channels see it, and your signalement stays active the whole time you're searching. You won't have to re-post or re-call. Once your report is filed, we keep it alive and hunting for matches so you can focus on your day.
Common places people lose things in Boone
These neighborhoods and zones see the most lost and found activity
Downtown Boone
Shops, restaurants, and public spaces along Story Street and nearby blocks, where wallets, keys, and personal items most often go missing.
Mamie Eisenhower Avenue area
A busy corridor with businesses and services; items are frequently left in parking lots or inside local establishments.
Kate Shelley High School & Parks
School grounds and nearby parks draw residents, especially young people, and lost items surface at community events and sports activities.
Prairie Hill Mall & Shopping District
Retail spaces where bags, phones, and jewelry are commonly misplaced in stores or parking areas.
Community groups helping reunite lost items
People in Boone actively post found items and help spread the word
Facebook group for lost and found pets in Boone County
Community network dedicated to locating missing pets
Local subreddit where residents post and share lost item alerts
Questions about lost items in Boone
How long does the Boone Police Department keep lost items?
Contact the Boone Police Department at 515-432-3456 to ask about their hold period and item retention policy. Items are typically held for a set time before being donated or disposed of, so checking soon after your loss is important.
What should I include when I report a lost item to the police?
Provide a clear description (color, size, brand, any distinctive marks), the date and approximate time you lost it, and the exact location or area in Boone. Photos or serial numbers, if you have them, help a lot. ReportLost generates the right format for you.
Is there a lost and found at Boone Municipal Airport?
Yes. If you left something at the airport, call 515-432-1018 right away to check if it's been turned in. Describe what you lost and where you were when you last had it.
How do I search for a found pet in Boone?
Check with the Boone Area Humane Society at 515-432-6112, search PawBoost (a national lost pet database), and join local Facebook groups like 'Boone County Missing Animals' and 'Boone IA Pet's Lost and Found' where found pets are posted daily.
Can I check if my lost item has been turned in to the Humane Society?
The Boone Area Humane Society tracks found pets primarily, but they can advise if any items have come in. Call them at 515-432-6112 or email office@bahs.us with details.
Is ReportLost.org official, or does it replace the police?
ReportLost is an independent service, not an official government agency. We don't replace the police or local authorities. What we do is save you time by routing your report to the right official channels, community groups, and networks all at once, and we keep your report active and searching for matches while you go about your life. You're still working with the real Boone Police, Boone City Hall, and local communities, we just connect you faster.
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Start your search in Boone right now
The faster you get your lost item on the radar, the faster the community and local services can help. File a report with ReportLost and let us handle routing it to the police, city services, local groups, and social channels. Your report stays active the whole time, searching for matches, so you can move forward.
Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with the Boone Police Department, Boone City Hall, Boone Area Humane Society, or any other government or municipal agency in Boone or Boone County, Iowa. We are not an official lost and found service. We help you file reports and connect you to official channels; we do not replace them. Always report to local police and relevant authorities directly for official records.