Lost and found in Gosnold, Massachusetts: report and reclaim your items
Lost property in Gosnold is handled by the local police department and town office on Cuttyhunk Island. ReportLost files your report with the right department, alerts community networks, and keeps your report searching for a match, so you don't have to check back 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 Gosnold yet. Yours would be the first, and it gets a public page that anyone who finds your item can search.
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Local contact details reviewed on October 7, 2026.
How it works
You report the loss
Fill out a brief form with details about what you lost, where, and when. We ask just what the authorities and community need to help find it.
We route it to the right places
Your report goes to the Gosnold Police Department and town office, and is shared across relevant community networks. We handle the coordination so you don't have to track down each office yourself.
Your report stays active and keeps searching
For 12 months, your report continues to match against found items reported on social networks, community boards, and local channels. You'll get an alert if a match appears, so the search continues without you having to.
Where to report in Gosnold
These are the official channels. ReportLost does the filing and follow-up for you.
Gosnold Police Department
The Police Department handles lost and found reports for items lost in town. We file your report with them and provide you the contact details and steps to follow up directly if you prefer.
Gosnold Town Office
The Town Office can assist with lost item reports and direct you to the right department. Town Hall is open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. We generate the exact information you need to include if you contact them directly.
Lost pets
If you've lost a dog or cat, contact the local animal control or the MSPCA. Lost dogs are typically held at the animal control facility in the town where they were found. For fastest results, also post on community networks and Nextdoor.
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Ready to report your loss?
The sooner your report is filed, the sooner the search begins. Once you submit, our team takes it from here, and you'll receive an alert if a match appears in the community.
Report my lost item →Gosnold is a small town on Cuttyhunk Island in Dukes County. If you've lost something here, your best path is through the Police Department or Town Office, both located at 28 Tower Hill Road. ReportLost takes that report and files it where it matters most, then monitors community channels for a match over the next year.
Instead of calling multiple offices and checking social media yourself, submit one report. We route it to the Gosnold Police and Town offices, alert local groups, and keep your report active in background searches for 12 months. If your item shows up on Nextdoor, Facebook, or community boards, you'll know right away.
Common places losses happen in Gosnold
Items are often lost at these locations around town.
Cuttyhunk Village
The main settlement on Cuttyhunk Island, including Town Hall, shops, and ferry docks where items are frequently left behind.
Ferry terminals and boats
Items left aboard ferries to and from the mainland or on the docks are common losses for residents and visitors.
Island roads and outdoor spaces
Wallets, keys, and personal items are lost while hiking, cycling, or traveling around the island.
Community networks
Check these channels and post your loss to expand the search.
Post and search lost items in your Gosnold neighborhood.
Local Gosnold and Dukes County community groups often share lost and found posts.
If you've lost a pet, these statewide networks reach shelters and community volunteers across the state.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the police department hold lost items?
Massachusetts police departments typically hold lost property for a set period. Contact the Gosnold Police Department at 508-990-7408 to ask about the specific hold period for your item.
Can I file a report if I'm off the island?
Yes. You can file through ReportLost from anywhere, and we'll ensure your report reaches the Gosnold Police and Town Office. You can also call them during business hours at 508-990-7408.
Is ReportLost an official part of the Gosnold Police Department?
No. ReportLost is an independent service that files your report with the official departments and community networks on your behalf. We are not affiliated with any government agency, but we work to connect you with them.
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File your report now
Your lost item report stays active for 12 months, searching automatically across local channels and community posts. Submit your details and let us handle the rest.
Start my report →ReportLost is an independent service and is not affiliated with the Gosnold Police Department, Town of Gosnold, or any official government agency. We file reports on your behalf with the relevant departments and monitor community channels as an additional resource. For emergencies, always dial 911. For urgent matters, contact the Gosnold Police Department directly at 508-990-7408.