Lost something in St. John? Report it and we'll route it to the right places.
One report reaches the St. John Police Department, Town Hall, local animal control, and active community channels. Your report stays active, so you don't have to check every day.
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.
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Local contact details reviewed on October 7, 2026.
How ReportLost Works
You Report the Loss
Tell us what you lost, when, and where in St. John. We gather the details that matter to local police, animal control, and found item networks.
We Route It to the Right Channels
Your report goes straight to the St. John Police Department, Town Hall, and the relevant lost and found services. We make sure the right people know about your loss.
Your Report Keeps Searching
For 12 months, your report stays active and matches against new found items, community posts, and local announcements. You get alerted if a credible match surfaces, so you can focus on your day.
Where Lost Items Go in St. John
Here's who handles lost and found, and how ReportLost connects you to them.
St. John Police Department
The Police Department accepts lost item reports and holds found items. Call to file a report or check if something's been turned in. We make sure your loss gets logged with the right precinct and dispatch information.
Town Hall & City Services
St. John Town Hall coordinates with police and other departments to help reunite people with lost items. They can point you to the right desk or service based on where and what you lost.
Animal Control
If you've lost or found a pet, St. John's Animal Control is your first call. The easiest way to get your pet back is to have it licensed and wearing the town tag. Need help filing a report? file a priority lost pet report
Community Networks
St. John residents share lost and found posts on local Facebook groups and Nextdoor. These channels reach hundreds of neighbors who might have spotted your item. ReportLost helps your report surface in these active community spaces.
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Found or Lost? Here is where to report it.
The sooner you report, the sooner your loss reaches the right people. Once you've filed, you can relax, knowing your report is actively searching for a match.
Report my lost item →Losing something valuable in St. John can feel overwhelming, especially when you're not sure whether to call the police, check with Town Hall, contact animal control, or post in a community group. Each service keeps its own records, and it's easy for a found item to slip through the cracks if you don't know where to look.
ReportLost simplifies the whole process. File one report and we route it to the St. John Police Department, Town Hall, local animal control, and active social channels. Best of all, your report stays active and continues searching for a match automatically, so you don't have to refresh Facebook groups or call around every few days. Once you've reported, the right people are already looking.
Common Places Where Things Get Lost in St. John
If you remember where you lost your item, it helps ReportLost route your report more precisely.
Downtown St. John & Main Street
Shopping districts and local businesses where wallets, phones, and jewelry are frequently turned in.
Parks & Recreation Areas
Items lost at parks and outdoor spaces often end up with Town Hall or the Police Department.
Residential Neighborhoods
Lost pets and items left in yards should be reported to Animal Control and Town Hall first.
Town Hall & Public Buildings
Lost items at government offices are held at Town Hall, (219) 365-4800.
What People Are Saying
Real residents of St. John use these channels to post lost and found items. ReportLost gets you in front of these communities automatically.
Active Facebook group for all lost and found items, including pets.
Community group for coordinating searches and sharing sightings.
Neighborhood-level posts that reach your immediate area.
Common Questions About Losing & Finding Items in St. John
How long does the St. John Police Department hold lost items?
The Police Department typically holds found items for a set period before disposal. Check with them at (219) 365-6032 to confirm the current hold timeframe and reserve your item if found.
What should I do if I lost my pet in St. John?
Call St. John Animal Control immediately and report your pet licensed and microchipped if possible. Post on local Facebook groups and Nextdoor. For added reach and ongoing monitoring, file a priority lost pet report with ReportLost.
Where do I check if something was turned in to Town Hall?
Contact Town Hall at (219) 365-4800 during business hours (Mon–Fri, 7:30 AM–4:30 PM, plus 2nd Sat, 9:00 AM–1:00 PM). They can tell you if a matching item is in their possession.
Can I file a lost item report online with the St. John Police?
Contact the Police Department at (219) 365-6032 to ask about online reporting options. You can also visit in person at 11033 W. 93rd Ave. or use ReportLost to file and route your report automatically.
How long does ReportLost keep my report active?
Your report stays active for your chosen period, either 12 months. During that time, it continues to match against new found items, community posts, and local announcements. You'll receive an alert if a credible match is found.
Is ReportLost.org affiliated with the St. John Police Department?
No, ReportLost is an independent service. We're not part of any government agency, but we're designed to work with official channels like the Police Department, Town Hall, and Animal Control. We route your report to the right places and keep it active in the background so you don't have to.
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Fill out your report now. We'll connect it to the St. John Police Department, Town Hall, Animal Control, and local community groups. Your report stays active, searching for a match every day.
Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent lost and found reporting service and is not affiliated with the St. John Police Department, Town of St. John, St. John Animal Control, or any local government agency. We route reports to official channels as a convenience to users. Official lost and found inquiries should be made directly to the appropriate local authority.