Lost and found items in Skippers Corner, NC
Report a lost item for free, or choose a paid search option. Contact the New Hanover County Sheriff's Office or local law enforcement directly to file a report or check their lost and found.
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 Skippers Corner yet. Yours would be the first, and it gets a public page that anyone who finds your item can search.
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Local contact details reviewed on October 8, 2026.
How to report a lost item
Create a free report
Publish your lost item for free on ReportLost. Your listing will be publicly searchable and visible to others in the community.
Contact local services directly
Call the New Hanover County Sheriff's Office or local police to report your lost item and ask if they maintain a lost and found. You can also visit in person to file a report.
Choose a paid search option
Add automatic web search (6 months) or team-assisted search with local follow-up (12 months) to increase visibility. These options work alongside your direct reports to authorities.
Where to report and search
Local services and how to reach them
New Hanover County Sheriff's Office
The sheriff's office serves Skippers Corner and the surrounding area. Contact them to report a lost item, inquire about their lost and found, or file a formal report. Staff can advise whether your item may have been turned in.
New Hanover County services
New Hanover County government provides local administration and public safety services. Contact the county for directions to the appropriate office or to report lost property in a public building or county facility.
Lost or found pets
If you've lost a pet, contact the New Hanover County animal control or local shelters immediately. Post on community groups and check local animal facilities regularly. See your pet reporting options at file a lost pet report.
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Share your report
A free listing makes your lost item searchable on ReportLost and helps spread the word locally. If you choose a paid option, we'll conduct automatic web searches or contact local services on your behalf.
Create a report →Skippers Corner is a census-designated place in New Hanover County. If you've lost an item, start by contacting the New Hanover County Sheriff's Office or local law enforcement to report it and inquire about their lost and found procedures.
ReportLost offers free public listings and optional paid search services to complement your direct contact with local authorities. Neither option replaces calling the sheriff's office or visiting in person.
Common places to check
Ask directly at these locations if your item has been turned in
Castle Hayne area
The main residential and commercial hub of Skippers Corner, where most items are lost or turned in.
Local retail and services
Check with nearby shops, gas stations, and service providers where you may have left your item.
Community groups
Local social media where people post lost and found items
Facebook group (primarily pets, but often shared for other lost items)
Subreddit for Wilmington area discussions and community posts
Frequently asked questions
How long does the sheriff's office keep lost and found items?
Contact the New Hanover County Sheriff's Office at 919-542-7203 to ask about their retention policy. Items are typically held for a limited period before being disposed of or donated.
Can I file a lost item report online?
Check the New Hanover County Sheriff's Office website or call 919-542-7203 to learn if online reporting is available or if you must visit in person or call.
Is ReportLost.org an official government service?
No. ReportLost is an independent platform for publishing lost item reports and optional search services. It does not replace contacting law enforcement or local authorities directly. Always report to the sheriff's office or police for official records and their lost and found.
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Ready to report your lost item?
Post for free, or explore paid search options to reach more people and receive local follow-up. Combine your ReportLost report with direct contact to local law enforcement for the best chance of results.
Compare search options →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with the New Hanover County Sheriff's Office, New Hanover County government, or any local authority. Posting a report or choosing a paid search option does not guarantee recovery of your item and does not replace official procedures with law enforcement or local services.