Lost and found items in Coal Valley, Illinois
Report lost or found items to the Coal Valley Police Department, Village Hall, or list publicly on ReportLost. For lost pets, post to local Facebook groups or contact animal recovery services.
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
Illinois : the holding period depends on value: six months for items under $100, one year above. (765 ILCS 1020)
No report has been filed in Coal Valley yet. Yours would be the first, and it gets a public page that anyone who finds your item can search.
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- Camera · Monterey, CA, October 7
Local contact details reviewed on October 8, 2026.
How to report a lost item in Coal Valley
Contact police or Village Hall directly
Call the Coal Valley Police Department at 309-799-5416 or visit 900 1st Street. They maintain a lost and found. You can also call Village Hall at 309-799-3604. Both are open during business hours, Monday through Friday.
Create a free public listing
Post your lost item on ReportLost at no cost. Your report will be searchable by others in Coal Valley and beyond. No automatic search or team support is included with the free listing.
Choose a paid search option
Upgrade to Automatic search ($12) for 6 months of web monitoring and a ReportLost certificate, or Team-assisted search ($25) for 12 months with manual outreach to local services and community groups. Paid searches examine potential matches before notifying you.
Where to report lost items
Local services and direct contacts
Coal Valley Police Department
The Police Department maintains a lost and found at their main office. Call to check if your item has been turned in, or visit in person during business hours.
Village Hall
Village Hall can direct you to the appropriate service or take a report if your item was lost on public property or in Village facilities. Hours: Monday–Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Lost pet reporting
If you've lost a cat or dog, post to the 'Lost dogs in Coal Valley, IL area' Facebook group and check PawBoost. Contact the Quad Cities Animal Recovery Team for dogs or cats evading capture in the area.
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Publish your lost item for free
A free ReportLost listing makes your item searchable by the Coal Valley community and beyond. Choose this option if you prefer to manage your own outreach, or upgrade to a paid search for additional support.
Create a report →If you've lost an item in Coal Valley, the Police Department and Village Hall are your first contacts. Both keep lost and found records and are a direct way to recover personal belongings found by residents or businesses.
ReportLost offers a free public listing option and two paid search services to supplement your own outreach. Paid searches include web monitoring and, for the team-assisted option, direct contact with local services and community groups.

Common loss areas in Coal Valley
Check these places and services if your item was lost in or around these zones
Downtown Coal Valley
Main shopping and municipal hub around 1st Street; check Village Hall and nearby businesses.
Residential neighborhoods
Post in local Facebook groups and check with neighbors if lost at home or during a community event.
Community groups
Post or search in local groups
Lost dogs in Coal Valley, IL area
Village of Coal Valley
Lost & Found Pets Near Coal Valley, IL
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Police Department keep lost items?
Contact the Police Department directly at 309-799-5416 to ask about retention periods for items in their lost and found. Policies may vary by item type.
What if I lost something on a bus?
If you used a local transit service, contact that service's lost and found directly. Coal Valley residents may use services such as Connect Transit or other regional lines; check with the specific operator.
Is ReportLost.org an official service or part of Coal Valley police?
No. ReportLost is an independent platform. It does not replace direct contact with the Police Department or Village Hall, and it does not file reports on your behalf without your consent. Local services make the final decision on accepting reports from third parties.
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Compare search options →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with Coal Valley Police Department, Village Hall, or any official municipal agency. Local services determine their own policies regarding third-party reports and outreach.