Lost something in Broomfield? Here is where to report it.
Submit a single report and we notify the Broomfield Police Department, relevant local services, and monitor the web continuously so you don't have to.
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
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- Camera · Monterey, CA, October 7
Local contact details reviewed on October 7, 2026.
How it works
You describe your loss
Tell us what you lost, where, and when. We gather all the details needed to route your report to the right hands.
We connect you to the right places
Your report goes straight to the Broomfield Police Department, city services, RTD if relevant, and local online channels. No runaround.
We watch for matches automatically
Our system scans Nextdoor, Facebook, Craigslist, local community pages, and the wider web for posts about found items matching yours. You get an alert the moment a credible match appears, so you're never chasing leads yourself.
Where things get lost in Broomfield and how to report
From the police department to public transit to local businesses, here's what to know
Broomfield Police Department
The police department manages lost property in Broomfield. Call the non-emergency line at 303-438-6400 to inquire about items or file a report. They also handle lost pets through their Animal Services Unit. ReportLost automatically includes your details in the information we send to them, so they're aware from the start.
RTD (Regional Transportation District)
If you lost something on an RTD bus in the Broomfield area, contact RTD Customer Care at 303-299-6000. Press Option 3 or file a report online. Items are typically held for a set period. We pinpoint which service your loss occurred on and prepare the exact information RTD needs from you.
Denver International Airport
Traveling through DEN? The airport's Lost and Found is on Level 1 East of the Jeppesen Terminal, near doors 111-113, open Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-7:30 p.m. and weekends 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Items are held for 30 days. We route your report to the airport and provide them with all the specifics they'll need to search their system.
Lost or Found Pets
If your pet is missing, contact the Broomfield Police Department's Animal Services Unit at 303-438-6400 or check nearby shelters like Foothills Animal Shelter (303-278-7575). Post on Petco Love Lost, Nextdoor, and local Facebook groups immediately. Reporting urgently matters for pets because every hour counts. file a priority lost pet report
City Hall & Local Businesses
Lost something at a store, restaurant, or city building? Start with the business directly, then contact City and County of Broomfield at 303-469-3301 to report the loss officially. ReportLost ensures your report reaches the right department and stays on file, increasing the chance someone in the building turns it in to the right place.
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Don't wait, and don't stress alone.
The sooner you report, the better. Once your details are filed, our team is watching. You can step back knowing the web is being scanned for your item every single day.
Report my lost item →Losing something in Broomfield means checking with the police, RTD if you were on a bus, local shelters if it's a pet, maybe the airport if you traveled through Denver. That's a lot of separate phone calls and websites, each with different hours and procedures. ReportLost consolidates that work. One report from you, and we handle routing to every relevant service in the Broomfield area while you get on with your day.
The real advantage: you won't spend weeks refreshing Facebook groups and Craigslist. Once your report is filed, our monitoring tools scan the public web around the clock for any mention of a found item matching yours. We'll notify you the moment something credible surfaces, whether it's on a neighborhood Nextdoor thread, a local lost and found Facebook group, or anywhere else online. It's the difference between hoping and having real coverage.
Common places where people lose things in Broomfield
We monitor all of these areas and the web activity around them
Downtown Broomfield & Main Street
Shops, restaurants, and city services around the central business district see steady foot traffic. Items left in stores or on the street often get turned in to nearby businesses or the police.
RTD Bus Routes & Transit Corridors
Buses connecting Broomfield to Denver and Boulder are common places to leave bags, phones, and jackets. RTD's system logs found items by route, so early reporting helps.
Broomfield Parks & Recreation Areas
Parks, trails, and outdoor spaces around town can scatter items quickly. Posts about found items often appear on Nextdoor and local community boards within hours.
Shopping Centers & Retail Districts
Malls and shopping areas hold lost items in their management offices. Reporting quickly to the property manager and police increases recovery odds.
Neighborhoods & Residential Streets
Items lost while walking or from cars often show up in neighborhood Facebook groups. We monitor these groups 24/7 so a found post doesn't slip past you.
Where Broomfield locals post found items
We scan these channels continuously for matches to your report
Hyper-local neighborhood posts; most found items in Broomfield appear here first
Groups like 'Lost cat in Broomfield, CO area' and neighborhood-specific pages are active and monitored daily
Regional Reddit communities where lost items across the metro area, including Broomfield, get posted
Lost and Found section often has items from the Broomfield area
Dedicated platform for lost and found pets; essential if you've lost a pet
Questions about lost items in Broomfield
How long does the Broomfield Police Department hold lost items?
The police department's standard holding period is typically 30 to 90 days depending on the item category. For details specific to your item, call the non-emergency line at 303-438-6400. ReportLost ensures your report is filed immediately so the clock starts as soon as possible.
How do I claim a lost item from RTD?
Once RTD locates your item, you'll be notified and can arrange pickup. Items are usually held at the RTD office. Contact RTD Customer Care at 303-299-6000 or check their Lost & Found online form. We provide RTD with all your details so the search is thorough.
What if I lost something at Denver International Airport?
Visit the Lost and Found window at Denver Airport (Level 1 East, Jeppesen Terminal, near doors 111-113) during operating hours or call ahead. Items are kept for 30 days. Reporting to us ensures the airport has your information and will reach out if your item surfaces.
Where should I post if my pet is lost?
Post immediately on Nextdoor, local Facebook groups, and Petco Love Lost. Contact the Broomfield Police Animal Services Unit at 303-438-6400 and nearby shelters including Foothills Animal Shelter (303-278-7575). Time is critical with pets. Use our lost pet reporting feature to kick off a priority alert.
How often does ReportLost check for matches?
Our system scans relevant web pages, social media, marketplaces, and local community platforms multiple times per day for 12 months after you file a report. We alert you the moment a credible match appears, so you never miss a potential recovery.
Is ReportLost official or affiliated with the Broomfield Police Department?
ReportLost is an independent service. We are not part of the police department, but we work alongside official services by routing your report to them and monitoring public channels they don't actively scan. We complement the official process, not replace it. Filing with us does not substitute for calling the police directly if required for your situation.
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Start my report →ReportLost is an independent service and is not affiliated with the Broomfield Police Department, City and County of Broomfield, RTD, Denver International Airport, or any other agency or business mentioned. We are a private monitoring and routing service that complements official lost and found procedures. Information provided here is for reference; always confirm details directly with the relevant service.