Lost and Found in Quitman, Georgia
Report a lost item to the Quitman Police Department or City Hall, check with local businesses and shelters, or use ReportLost.org for a free public listing or paid search assistance.
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
Georgia : there is no statewide clock. Retention is decided by local policy, and Atlanta's airport runs its own separate circuit. (OCGA §16-8-6)
No report has been filed in Quitman yet. Yours would be the first, and it gets a public page that anyone who finds your item can search.
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- Camera · Monterey, CA, October 7
Local contact details reviewed on October 8, 2026.
How to Report a Lost Item
Step 1: Contact Local Services
Call the Quitman Police Department at (229) 263-7556 or City Hall at (229) 263-4166 to report your lost item. They can advise on next steps and check if anyone has turned it in locally.
Step 2: Create a Free Public Report
Post a free listing on ReportLost.org. Your report will be searchable by people in Quitman and nearby areas at no cost. Anyone who finds your item can contact you through the platform.
Step 3: Consider Paid Search (Optional)
For Automatic Search ($12), ReportLost searches the web for 6 months and provides an anonymous email and QR stickers. For Team-Assisted Search ($25), the team contacts local services, shelters, and community groups for 12 months.
Where to Report and Search in Quitman
Key contacts and procedures for lost items
Quitman Police Department
The police department maintains lost and found records. Call to report your item and ask if anything matching your description has been turned in.
City of Quitman
Contact City Hall to file a lost item report. They can direct you to local services and provide information on how items are handled in the community.
Lost and Found Pets
If you have lost a pet, contact the City of Quitman Animal Shelter or post in the Brooks County Georgia Lost and Found Pets Facebook group. Check the shelter in person during operating hours.
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Need Help Searching?
ReportLost offers two paid search options beyond the free listing. Automatic Search includes 6 months of web monitoring and a dedicated email address. Team-Assisted Search adds 12 months of active outreach to local services and community groups.
Create a report →Start by reporting your lost item directly to the Quitman Police Department or City Hall. They maintain lost and found records and can help you check with local businesses and public places where your item may have been turned in.
ReportLost.org offers a free way to post your item publicly and optional paid search services to extend your reach beyond local authorities. These services complement, not replace, direct contact with local police and community resources.
Common Places to Check
Where to search and ask locally
Downtown Quitman
Check with businesses on Screven Street and nearby shops where lost items are often turned in.
Public Facilities
Contact City Hall, the police station, and other municipal buildings where lost and found items may be stored.
Community Groups
Connect with locals who may have seen your item
Facebook group for lost and found pets in the area
Official city page for community information
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do police and businesses keep lost items?
Policies vary. Contact the Quitman Police Department or the specific business where you lost your item to ask about their retention periods. Acting quickly increases the chance your item is still available.
What if I lost something at the Quitman Brooks County Airport?
Contact the airport directly at (229) 263-1418. If you were on a flight, also check with the airline or your final destination airport's lost and found.
Is ReportLost.org official or run by the police?
No. ReportLost is an independent platform that complements local police and municipal services, not an official government service. A free public listing and paid search options are available. Always contact the police and local businesses directly.
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Post Your Lost Item
Create a free public report on ReportLost.org to reach people in Quitman searching for lost items. You can upgrade to paid search services at any time.
Compare search options →ReportLost.org is an independent platform and is not affiliated with the Quitman Police Department, City of Quitman, or any other municipal or law enforcement agency. Always contact local authorities and businesses directly for the best chance of locating your item.