Lost your wallet, ring, or beloved pet in Andalusia? Here is where to report it.
One report reaches the Andalusia Police Department, City Hall, the Andalusia Animal Shelter, local Facebook groups, and Nextdoor, all at once. Your report stays active, keeping the search alive even while you move forward.
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
Across the United States
- Wrislet clutch gray/silver bag with documents · Chicago, IL, October 8
- Ring TM on top · Greensboro, NC, October 8
- Keys · Sarasota, FL, October 8
- Keys · Brookline, MA, October 7
- Camera · Monterey, CA, October 7
Local contact details reviewed on October 7, 2026.
How it works
You describe what you lost
Tell us where it went missing, what it looks like, and how to reach you. Whether it's a bracelet left at a downtown café or a phone lost on Covington Area Transit, we capture every detail that helps.
We route it to the right places
Your report goes straight to APD, City Hall, the Animal Shelter, and active local community channels. We skip the runaround, so you don't have to call five different numbers or hunt for the right email address.
Your report keeps searching for a match
While you get back to life, your report stays active across our network and local lost & found channels. We automatically cross-check new posts and listings against your description, and alert you instantly if a credible match emerges.
Where to report in Andalusia
Learn which channel works best for your situation, or let us route it all for you.
Andalusia Police Department
Report lost items directly to APD, especially if your loss involves a theft or occurred on public property. We identify which precinct and form are right for your situation, so your report gets filed without confusion.
Andalusia City Hall
City offices sometimes receive found items from parks, public spaces, and community events. We generate the exact details to share with the city clerk's office so your lost item is registered in their system.
Covington Area Transit System (CATS)
Lost something on a local bus or during a ride? CATS maintains its own lost and found office. We point you to their direct line and fastest way to report and check their inventory.
South Alabama Regional Airport
Flying out of Bill Benton Field? The airport maintains a lost and found for items left in terminals or on the tarmac. We help you connect with airport operations to report and track your lost phone, wallet, or luggage.
Lost or found a pet
Cats and dogs often end up at the Andalusia Animal Shelter, or get spotted by neighbors and posted on local Facebook groups. Time is critical with pets, so report immediately to maximize visibility and speed reunion with your best friend. file a priority lost pet report
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The sooner you report, the sooner we start connecting the dots
Every hour matters when an item is fresh and the trail is warm. Once your report is in motion, our team takes care of routing while you focus on other things.
Report my lost item →Losing something in Andalusia means navigating separate channels: the police department, the city clerk's office, the animal shelter, Facebook groups, and more. Each one handles reports independently, so a lost ring or phone can slip through the cracks while you're spending hours reposting on every platform.
ReportLost simplifies the entire process. Submit once, and we handle the routing. Your description stays in active circulation for your entire search period (12 months), automatically matching against new found items and community posts, so you can focus on your day instead of refreshing search results.
Common places where things go missing in Andalusia
Whether you lost your ring downtown or your cat in a residential area, knowing where to look—and where to report—makes all the difference.
Downtown Andalusia
Shops, restaurants, and the heart of local business mean lots of foot traffic. Wallets, phones, and purses left on café tables or in parking lots are common finds here.
Coliseum Avenue & Recreation Areas
Parks and community spaces draw families and their pets. This is a hotspot for lost dogs and cats, as well as items left during outdoor activities.
East Three Notch Street Corridor
Running through town, this major street hosts shops, services, and intersections. Vehicles and pedestrians move through constantly, making it likely you'll lose something here.
Bill Benton Lane & Airport Area
Travelers coming and going from South Alabama Regional Airport often misplace luggage, phones, and personal items. Reporting to the airport and city channels is critical.
Residential Neighborhoods
Quiet streets and family homes are where lost pets are most frequently spotted by neighbors. Local Facebook groups and Nextdoor are especially valuable here for reconnecting.
Community channels where lost & found posts happen fast
Andalusia residents share tips and sightings on these platforms. We make sure your report reaches them all at once.
Facebook group dedicated to reuniting missing pets with owners in the Andalusia and Opp area
County-wide group for posting and spotting lost and found animals across the region
Official city page where community notices and found items are sometimes shared
Neighborhood app where Andalusia residents post local lost and found alerts
National lost pet database where local Andalusia sightings are tracked and shared
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Andalusia Police Department hold lost items?
APD typically holds unclaimed items for 30 to 60 days before disposal or donation. However, if you've filed a formal lost report with them, the holding period may extend. Check with APD directly at (334) 222-1155 for specifics on your item.
Can I check the Andalusia Animal Shelter's found pets online?
The Andalusia Animal Shelter maintains Facebook updates and works with PawBoost to list found animals. Call them at 334-222-8705 to ask directly. We include them in our report routing, so they'll have your description on file.
What if I lost something on CATS (Covington Area Transit)?
Contact CATS immediately at 334-428-2667 (Monday–Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.). They maintain a lost and found at their office. Give them a detailed description and your contact info. We can route your report to them as well.
Does South Alabama Regional Airport have a lost and found desk?
Yes, the airport manages found items in their terminal office. Call them at (334) 222-6598 or email terminal@flysara.org with details. Report as soon as possible, as airports often dispose of unclaimed items within a few weeks.
How do I post a lost pet alert on Nextdoor and Facebook groups?
You can post directly yourself, but it's tedious to craft the perfect post and monitor comments. ReportLost automates this by routing a professional report to all active local groups at once, saving you hours and reaching more eyes faster.
Is ReportLost.org affiliated with the Andalusia Police Department or City Hall?
No. ReportLost is an independent service that routes your report to official channels like APD and the Animal Shelter on your behalf. We're not part of any government agency, but we work directly with them to ensure your lost item gets the attention it deserves. Think of us as your personal logistics coordinator for loss.
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Ready to start your search?
The faster you report, the faster we connect you with every possible lead. Your report stays active for months, automatically matching against new posts and found items across our network.
Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with the Andalusia Police Department, City of Andalusia, Covington Area Transit System, South Alabama Regional Airport, Andalusia Animal Shelter, or any other local agency or business mentioned on this page. We route reports on your behalf to these entities and active community channels, but do not represent them, manage their systems, or guarantee recovery. Always follow up directly with the relevant organization for item status and recovery details.