Lost something in Hobe Sound? Here are the offices that take your report.
One report connects you with the Martin County Sheriff's Office, local lost pet networks, and active community channels. Your report stays active, continuously matching against new found items.
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
Florida : the legal window is 90 days once the item is in law enforcement custody. Hotels, airports and theme parks set their own, often much shorter, retention policies. (Florida Statutes ch. 705)
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, when, and what you left behind. We gather the details needed to route your report to every relevant place in Martin County.
We send it to the right people
Your report goes directly to the Martin County Sheriff's Office, local animal control if needed, and community lost-and-found groups. No duplicate calls, no guesswork on your part.
Your report keeps searching for a match
For 12 months, your active report automatically checks new found items posted in Martin County channels and social networks. You get an alert the moment a credible match appears, so you don't have to check every day.
Where to report in Hobe Sound
Each channel handles lost items differently. We connect you to all of them at once.
Martin County Sheriff's Office
The Sheriff's Office takes reports for lost property and holds found items. The Hobe Sound branch office is open weekdays, 8 AM to 4:30 PM. We generate the exact details for your report and let you know which precinct handles your location.
Hobe Sound Branch: 772-546-1308|Main non-emergency: 772-220-7000
Lost pets in Martin County
If you've lost a cat, dog, or other pet, animal control and community pet networks are your fastest route. Martin County residents post missing pets actively on local groups. We help you reach the right channels and tell you exactly what to include so rescuers can find your pet quickly. file a priority lost pet report
Martin County Bus Service
Left something on a bus? Contact Martin County transit customer service. They keep lost items for a limited window, so early contact matters. We can help you get the right details to them right away.
Palm Beach International Airport
If you lost something during travel, Palm Beach Airport's Lost & Found office accepts reports and holds items. The office is open weekdays with specific hours. We'll make sure your report reaches them quickly.
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The sooner you report, the better
Acting quickly increases your chances of recovery, and once your report is in our system, the work continues for months. No need to re-post or check sites constantly; we keep your search active.
Report my lost item →Losing something in Hobe Sound means reaching out to the Sheriff's Office, checking Facebook groups, calling transit, and monitoring local marketplace posts all separately. Each agency keeps its own found items for a limited time, and once you report, you're usually on your own to keep looking.
ReportLost changes that. File once with us, and we immediately connect you to the Martin County Sheriff's Office, community networks, and local pet services. Better still, your report remains active and continuously searches for a match across community channels for months, so you can breathe easy knowing the search continues even when you're not looking.
Common places people lose things in Hobe Sound
Lost items turn up in all corners of town. We connect your report to the right places no matter where.
Downtown Hobe Sound & Bridge Road
Shops, restaurants, and the Chamber of Commerce area along SE Bridge Road see steady foot traffic. Lost wallets and phones frequently show up at local businesses.
Residential neighborhoods
Keys and personal items are often found in driveways, yards, and community entrances. Neighbors post finds in local groups quickly.
Parks & waterfront areas
Jewelry and smaller items slip away near recreation areas. Community members are vigilant about reporting finds in outdoor spaces.
Shopping centers & parking lots
Purses, wallets, and belongings left in or near vehicles are frequently found and reported by Good Samaritans.
Community networks in Martin County
Locals actively post lost and found items in these groups. We broadcast your report across them.
Facebook group dedicated to reuniting residents with lost pets, but also accepts general lost-and-found posts
County-wide Facebook group for lost and found items across Martin County
Local business community that helps publicize lost items and alerts
Neighborhood-based posts reach your immediate area quickly
Questions about losing and finding things in Hobe Sound
How long does the Martin County Sheriff's Office hold found items?
The Sheriff's Office typically holds lost property for a set retention period before disposal. Exact timelines vary, so we recommend filing your report as soon as possible. When you report with us, we make sure the Sheriff's Office has your information immediately.
Where do I pick up my item if it's found?
Depending on where your item is found, you may retrieve it from the Hobe Sound branch office (11730 SE Federal Highway, open weekdays 8 AM to 4:30 PM), a local business, or the agency that found it. We'll guide you on the correct location once a match is found.
What if I lost a pet in Hobe Sound?
File a lost pet report immediately and contact Martin County Animal Control at 772-220-7000. Post in the Hobe Sound Lost and Found Pets Facebook group and Martin County Lost & Found group as well. We connect you to these channels and keep your pet's information active across multiple networks.
Can I report something I lost on public transit?
Yes. Contact Martin County Bus Service customer service at 772-463-2860 to report lost items on buses. They keep items for a limited time. Report with us as well so your information spreads to other recovery channels too.
How long does ReportLost keep my report active?
You choose your search period when you report: 6 months or 12 months. During that entire time, your report remains active and automatically matches against new found items posted in Martin County channels, without you having to check sites daily.
Is ReportLost.org official, or does it replace calling the police?
ReportLost is an independent service that works alongside local authorities, not a replacement for them. We file your report with the Martin County Sheriff's Office and other relevant agencies, but we don't replace calling them directly. We're here to make sure your information reaches everyone, all at once, and stays in active circulation while you search.
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Ready to start your search?
Report your lost item now. Within minutes, your report reaches the Martin County Sheriff's Office and local community channels. Then relax—your report stays active and working for you for months.
Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with the Martin County Sheriff's Office, Martin County government, local transit agencies, or any other government or private entity mentioned on this page. We work on your behalf to file reports and distribute information to the appropriate channels, but we do not replace direct contact with these agencies. Always file a report directly with local authorities if needed. Information on this page is current as of the date listed and subject to change.