Cannon Beach, OR

Lost and Found in Cannon Beach, Oregon

Report lost items to the Cannon Beach Police Department or file a free public listing. ReportLost also offers automatic web search and team-assisted local outreach for items lost in the city.

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

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reports filed
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No report has been filed in Cannon Beach 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 7, 2026.

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How to Report a Lost Item

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Report to local services

Contact Cannon Beach Police Department at (503) 436-2811 or email police@ci.cannon-beach.or.us. They maintain a lost and found for items found within city limits. If you lost your item on the beach or in a public space, this is the first step.

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Create a free public listing

Post your lost item on ReportLost at no cost. Your report becomes searchable and visible to others in the Cannon Beach community. This works best for items lost in or near town.

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Choose a search option

For items lost elsewhere or for wider coverage, ReportLost offers automatic web search ($12) or team-assisted search with local contact ($25).

Lost and Found Services

Where to report and what to do next

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Cannon Beach Police Department

The city's main point of contact for lost and found. They hold items found within Cannon Beach and can advise on next steps. Office hours are Monday to Sunday, 8 AM to 6 PM. After hours, call the non-emergency line.

Police Department|Lost & Found page

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Cannon Beach City Hall

General inquiries about city services or lost items found at municipal facilities can be directed to the main city office. Open Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM.

City Hall contact

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Lost Pets

If you have lost a dog, cat, or other pet in or near Cannon Beach, contact Clatsop County Animal Shelter at (503) 861-7387. They hold lost pets and can help identify and reunite lost animals with their owners.

Clatsop County Animal Shelter

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Share Your Loss

A free listing on ReportLost lets residents of Cannon Beach and the Oregon Coast know what you are looking for. Your post appears in search results and can be shared to local social media.

Create a report →

Cannon Beach Police Department handles lost and found reports for items lost within city limits. Call their non-emergency line at (503) 436-2811 or email police@ci.cannon-beach.or.us to report your loss or check if your item has been turned in.

ReportLost complements these direct channels with free public listings and optional paid search services. A free report reaches local readers; paid options add automatic web monitoring and team outreach to relevant services and community groups.

Common Locations

Where items are frequently lost in Cannon Beach

Cannon Beach (Main Beach)

The central beach area and Haystack Rock are popular spots where visitors often lose wallets, phones, keys, and jewelry.

Downtown / Hemlock Street

Shops, restaurants, and cafes along the main commercial strip are common places for lost items.

Ecola State Park

Trails and overlooks in the park see lost personal items during hikes and outdoor activities.

Community Groups

Local networks where lost and found items are shared

Oregon Coast Lost and Found
Facebook group covering the broader Oregon Coast
r/cannonbeach
Cannon Beach subreddit for local posts
Nextdoor
Neighborhood app for hyperlocal lost and found posts

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Cannon Beach Police Department hold lost items?

Contact the police department directly at (503) 436-2811 to ask about the holding period for your specific item. Policies may vary depending on what was found and whether identification is attached.

What if I lost something at Ecola State Park or on a trail outside city limits?

Items found outside Cannon Beach city limits may be held by Oregon State Parks or Clatsop County services. Contact the police non-emergency line for guidance on where to report and search.

Is ReportLost.org an official city service or government agency?

No. ReportLost is an independent platform and is not affiliated with Cannon Beach Police, City Hall, or any government agency. Free public listings reach local readers; paid search options provide automatic web monitoring and team outreach. ReportLost does not replace reporting to the police or local services.

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ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with Cannon Beach Police Department, the City of Cannon Beach, Clatsop County, or any government agency. ReportLost does not replace reporting directly to local police or animal services.