460SWI31-206 — Lost, Abandoned Or Unclaimed Personal Property

460SWI31-206 governs the reporting, safekeeping, and disposal of lost, abandoned, or unclaimed personal property, including vehicles.

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  • Publication number: 460SWI31-206
  • Title: LOST, ABANDONED OR UNCLAIMED PERSONAL PROPERTY
  • Date: 2017-07-11

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It covers holding activities, civilian towing, commercial goods, dormitories, temporary lodging facilities, fitness centers, and other property locations. It requires procedures for property custody, vehicle notification, towing, and impoundment.

Applies to: It applies to all personnel assigned or attached to Buckley Air Force Base, including all tenant, ANG and AFRC units.

Topics covered

  • Lost personal property
  • Abandoned vehicles
  • Holding activities
  • Civilian towing companies
  • Vehicle towing and impoundment
  • Temporary lodging facilities
  • Commercial goods

Questions and answers

When must personal property at a Visiting Quarters or Temporary Lodging Facility be disposed of?

Personal property lost, abandoned, or left unclaimed for 72 hours at any Visiting Quarters/Temporary Lodging Facility (VQ/TLF) is disposed of by 460 FSS/FSV. (paragraph 1)

How are vehicles transported and stored when they are lost, abandoned, unclaimed, or impounded?

Civilian towing companies will be used through a nocost to the government agreement to transport and store vehicles that are lost, abandoned, unclaimed, or impounded. (paragraph 1)

What must 460 FSS provide before 460 SFS begins towing and impoundment?

The 460 FSS must provide proof that vehicle owners have been notified in writing prior to 460 SFS initiating towing and impoundment. (paragraph 1)

Is a legal review required before vehicles are towed or impounded from the RV Storage and POV Resale Lot?

A written legal review must be completed by 460 SW/JA prior to towing or impounding vehicles from the RV Storage and POV Resale Lot. (paragraph 1)

How long does 460 SFS allow an owner to respond after an abandoned vehicle notice is placed?

The 460 SFS will allow 3 days for the owner to respond prior to proceeding with towing and impounding the vehicle. (paragraph 1)

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