Lost something in Manitou Springs? Here are the offices that take your report.
One report reaches the Manitou Springs Police Department, local community groups, and social channels across the area. Your report stays active for up to a year, continuing to match against new found items so you don't have to keep searching yourself.
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 Manitou Springs yet. Yours would be the first, and it gets a public page that anyone who finds your item can search.
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 ReportLost Works for Manitou Springs
You tell us what you've lost
Describe your missing item, where and when you last had it, and any identifying details. We gather everything we need in one form.
We route it to the right places
Your report goes directly to the Manitou Springs Police Department lost and found, relevant community groups, and local channels. No phone calls or emails needed from you.
Your report keeps searching for a match
While you move on with your day, your active report continues to cross-reference new found items, marketplace posts, and community alerts for up to 12 months. You get an alert the moment we find a credible match.
Where Lost Items End Up in Manitou Springs
These are the places that hold or receive lost belongings. We connect your report to all of them.
Manitou Springs Police Department Lost & Found
The Police Department evidence specialist maintains a database of items turned in by residents and officers. They're available Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Walk-ins are not accepted, so calling ahead is necessary. We generate your report and send it directly to the right desk.
Manitou Springs City Hall
City offices can help direct inquiries about found items or provide information about local lost and found procedures. The main contact line can route you to the right department or confirm where an item might have been turned in.
Lost Pets
If you've lost a cat, dog, or other pet in Manitou Springs, the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region is your first call. They receive stray animals brought in by residents and work to reunite them with owners. Time is critical with lost pets, so reporting immediately gives you the best chance of recovery. File a priority lost pet report.
Colorado Springs Airport
If you lost something while traveling through the region's main airport, the Airport Police Lost and Found maintains items left behind. The office is located in the baggage claim area on the lower level. We'll point you to the exact process to file a claim.
Community Groups & Social Media
Manitou Springs has active neighborhood groups on Facebook and Nextdoor where locals post found items daily. We make sure your report reaches these channels so community members who've found your wallet, purse, ring, or other belongings can connect with you.
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The sooner you report, the sooner the search begins
Every hour matters when something goes missing. Once you file a report with us, the Manitou Springs Police Department is notified, community channels are alerted, and your active search is underway. Let your report work for you while you focus on other things.
Report my lost item →Losing something in Manitou Springs means checking multiple places: the police department, community Facebook groups, local bulletin boards, and asking around town. By then, days pass and items move around. What makes it harder is that each channel works separately, so a wallet or ring found by a local and posted in a group might never connect with the person who lost it.
ReportLost simplifies the entire process. File one report with us, and we notify the Manitou Springs Police Department, tap into the local community network, and keep your report actively searching for a match for months. Once your report is in motion, you can stop worrying and let the system work.
Common Places to Lose Things in Manitou Springs
These neighborhoods and landmarks see frequent lost and found activity.
Downtown Manitou Avenue
The heart of town, home to shops, galleries, restaurants, and foot traffic. Wallets and phones are commonly left in cafes and boutiques along this busy corridor.
Manitou Springs Park & Recreation Areas
Hiking trails, parks, and outdoor spaces where visitors lose jewelry, phones, and personal items. Mountain air, mountain hazards.
Garden of the Gods & Visitor Center
One of the region's most visited attractions, just outside Manitou. Backpacks, phones, and eyeglasses are frequently left behind.
Mineral Springs & Pathway Trail
Popular walking and biking routes where locals often discover lost rings, bracelets, and keys in the grass or near benches.
Local Shops & Galleries
Manitou's eclectic retail scene is where purses, phones, and wallets are frequently left on counters and dressing room chairs.
Where Manitou Springs Residents Post Found Items
Your report reaches these active community channels so locals can help.
Facebook group where residents share news, lost pets, and found belongings
Reddit community for the wider region, including Manitou lost and found posts
Neighborhood app where neighbors post and alert each other about found items
Frequently Asked Questions About Lost Items in Manitou Springs
How long does the Manitou Springs Police Department hold lost items?
Items in the police evidence department are typically held for a set retention period. For specifics on how long your item will be kept before disposal, call (719) 685-2612. It's important to follow up quickly, as the department is staffed part-time and processing can take 1-3 business days.
Can I pick up my found item in person at the Manitou Springs Police Department?
No, walk-ins are not accepted. If your item is located, you must call (719) 685-2612 to schedule a pickup appointment during business hours (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.). This helps manage the part-time staff and ensures someone is available to assist you.
What if my item was lost at an outdoor location like a hiking trail or park?
Bring your report to the Manitou Springs Police Department via phone or our system. Items found in parks and trails are often turned in by other visitors or rangers. Posting in community groups on Facebook and Nextdoor also gives locals a chance to contact you directly if they find your phone, wallet, or other belongings.
How do I know if my lost pet has been brought to the Humane Society?
Call the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region immediately at (719) 473-1741. They maintain records of incoming animals and can check if a pet matching your description has been surrendered. Have photos and proof of ownership ready. You can also check their online lost pet database at hsppr.org.
Does ReportLost work with the Manitou Springs Police Department?
ReportLost is an independent service that connects your report directly to the Manitou Springs Police Department lost and found, community groups, and local channels. We're not part of the police department, but we handle the legwork of notifying the right places and keeping your report active for up to 12 months. The police department still processes claims as usual, and you maintain full contact with them.
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Ready to bring your lost item home?
The faster you report, the faster the search spreads through Manitou Springs. Your report will reach the police department, community channels, and stay active for months while you focus on your day. Let's find what you've lost.
Start my report →ReportLost is an independent service and is not affiliated with the Manitou Springs Police Department, City of Manitou Springs, Colorado Springs Police Department, Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region, or any other government or private agency listed on this page. We help you notify these entities and monitor community channels for matches, but we do not conduct the official lost and found search ourselves. All information provided is current as of the last update and is subject to change. Please verify phone numbers and hours before contacting any office directly.