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2024 Unclaimed Property Auction

Ferndale, WALocal News

The City of Ferndale is hosting a 2024 Unclaimed Property Auction on March 12, providing residents with an opportunity to bid on various items that have been turned into the police department. This auction is essential for reconnecting lost items with their rightful owners while encouraging community participation and awareness. Recent reports include found bicycles, vehicle fobs, and scooters, showcasing the police department's proactive approach in managing lost property. The auction serves as a reminder for residents to report any found items and check for belongings they may have lost. With the date fast approaching, the community is encouraged to engage in this event, fostering a sense of local involvement and responsibility.

The Ferndale Police Department emphasizes the importance of transparency and public service in its operations. This initiative not only aids in property recovery but also enhances the relationship between the police and the community. By participating in this auction, residents can contribute to the ongoing efforts of maintaining a safe and cooperative environment in Ferndale.

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