Lost and Found in Mauston, WI: Report and Search Options
Contact the Mauston Police Department, file a free listing on ReportLost.org, or choose automatic or team-assisted search. Check City Hall and local animal services for recovered items.
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 Mauston 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.
How to Report a Lost Item
File a Free Public Listing
Create a report on ReportLost.org at no cost. Your listing will be posted publicly and searchable. This is a good first step and works alongside direct contact with local services.
Choose a Search Option
Select Automatic Search (6-month web search, $12 once) or Team-Assisted Search (12 months, manual outreach to local services and groups, $25 once). Both include a linked email address and QR stickers. Potential matches are reviewed before you are notified.
Contact Local Services Directly
Call the Mauston Police Department at 608-847-6363 or visit City Hall at 303 Mansion Street. If the item may be in a public place, ask staff where lost items are kept. For lost animals, contact the Carl W. Nelson Animal Shelter or Juneau County Sheriff at 608-847-5649.
Where to Report and What to Do
Key contacts and steps for different types of lost items
Mauston Police Department
Call 608-847-6363 to report a lost item or inquire if something has been turned in. Police may ask for a description and details about where the item was lost. You can also email the department at ms109@mauston.com.
City Hall
Visit or call City Hall at 303 Mansion Street, Mauston, WI 53948, phone 608-847-6676. City staff can direct you to where lost items are held or advise on next steps.
Lost Animals
If you have lost a pet, contact the Carl W. Nelson Animal Shelter or call the Juneau County Sheriff's Department at 608-847-5649. Check local Facebook groups like Juneau County, Wisconsin Lost and Found Animals to post about your missing pet.
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Create Your Free Report
Start with a free public listing on ReportLost.org. It takes a few minutes and reaches people searching in your area. You can add photos, details, and contact information.
Create a report →Losing an item in Mauston can be stressful. Start by contacting the Mauston Police Department directly at 608-847-6363, or visit City Hall to ask where lost items are typically held. If your item involves an animal, the Carl W. Nelson Animal Shelter and Juneau County Sheriff's Office are your primary local contacts.
ReportLost.org offers a free public listing plus optional paid search services. The free listing is immediately searchable, while paid options provide automatic web monitoring or direct outreach to local services and community groups over several months. Neither option replaces direct contact with police or local services.
Common Places to Check
Local areas where lost items are often found or reported
Downtown Mauston
Local shops and businesses may hold items turned in by customers or staff.
City Hall and Government Center
Items lost in or near municipal buildings are often turned in to City Hall.
Parks and Public Spaces
Check with nearby parks or recreation areas, and ask local residents if they have seen your item.
Community Groups and Online
Where locals share information about lost and found items
Facebook group dedicated to lost and found pets in the county
Neighborhood groups often share lost item alerts and sightings
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the Carl W. Nelson Animal Shelter keep lost pets?
Contact the shelter directly at the number provided, or reach out to the Juneau County Sheriff's Department at 608-847-5649. They can tell you the hold period and how to claim a pet.
What should I do if I find an item in Mauston?
Turn it in to the Mauston Police Department at 608-847-6363 or City Hall at 303 Mansion Street. For found animals, contact the Carl W. Nelson Animal Shelter or the Juneau County Sheriff's Office.
Is ReportLost.org an official city or police service?
No. ReportLost.org is an independent service that offers free public listings and optional paid search services. It complements, but does not replace, direct contact with police, city services, or local animal control.
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Ready to Search?
Compare your options: free listing, automatic search with web monitoring, or team-assisted outreach. All reports include direct support and can be updated as you learn more.
Compare search options →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with the Mauston Police Department, City of Mauston, Carl W. Nelson Animal Shelter, Juneau County Sheriff's Office, or any other local agency. Always contact local police and services directly for the most current assistance.