Lost and found in Lakeville, Massachusetts: reporting and recovery
Lost items in Lakeville are processed through the Police Department, Town Hall, and individual businesses, each with separate lost and found systems. ReportLost files your report where accepted and routes it to the relevant services, keeping your search active.
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
Across the United States
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- Camera · Monterey, CA, October 7
Local contact details reviewed on October 7, 2026.
How it works
You report the loss
Describe what you lost, where, and when. We gather the details needed to file with the right local department.
We route it to the right places
We file your report with the Lakeville Police Department, Town Hall, and relevant local businesses, and provide you with their direct contact information and links so you can follow up yourself.
Your report keeps searching
For 12 months, your report stays active and matches against new found items, local marketplace posts, and community listings. You'll receive an alert if a credible match appears, so you don't have to check back daily.
Where to report and search locally
Direct channels to reach Lakeville's lost and found services
Lakeville Police Department
The Police Department accepts lost item reports at their main office on Bedford Street. They maintain a lost and found for items turned in by residents and officers. We determine whether your report can be filed with them and provide the exact steps if third-party reports are accepted.
Lakeville Town Hall
Town Hall processes some lost and found matters and can direct you to the right department or provide guidance on next steps. We give you the exact office and contact details so you know whom to call without multiple transfers.
Local businesses and venues
Shops, restaurants, and public gathering places in Lakeville keep lost items for a limited time. If you lost something at a specific location, contact that business directly. We help you identify which places to call based on where you lost your item.
Lost pets
If you've lost a dog or cat, contact Lakeville Animal Control and the local animal shelter immediately. Post on the Lakeville Lost and Found Pets Facebook group and notify veterinary clinics and nearby shelters. file a priority lost pet report with ReportLost for active matching over 12 months.
Boston Logan Airport
If you lost an item at Logan Airport, contact the airport's Lost and Found office on the Arrivals level between Terminals C and E. For items left at TSA security, contact TSA directly. Nearby Lakeville residents using Logan can report through the airport's dedicated channels.
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File your report now
The sooner your report is filed, the sooner it enters the system and begins matching against found items and local postings. Once submitted, you can step back and let the search continue on its own.
Report my lost item →Losing something in Lakeville means contacting multiple places: the Police Department at 323 Bedford Street, Town Hall, local shops, or checking social media groups on your own. Each service maintains its own lost and found with different hours and procedures, making the search fragmented and time-consuming.
ReportLost simplifies this by filing your report with the right departments in one go and then monitoring for matches over the coming months. Once your report is in, the relevant services are notified and your details remain in the system searching automatically, so you can focus on your day rather than tracking down each office or refreshing community boards.
Where people lose items in Lakeville
Common locations in town
Downtown Bedford Street area
The town center where shops, Town Hall, and the Police Department are located; frequent spot for lost wallets, keys, and personal items.
Local schools and recreational areas
Parkland and school grounds where personal belongings are often left or misplaced.
Route 18 and commercial zones
Shopping areas and transit hubs where items are commonly lost in vehicles and businesses.
Residential neighborhoods
Streets and parks throughout town where keys, phones, and pet tags are frequently found.
Community lost and found groups
Where locals post found and missing items
Facebook group focused on lost and found pets in the area; active for reporting missing dogs and cats.
Official Town of Lakeville Facebook pages sometimes share information on found items and community notices.
Nextdoor posts for the Lakeville area include lost and found items shared by neighbors.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Lakeville Police Department hold lost items?
The Police Department typically holds lost items for a limited period before disposal. Check with them directly at 508-946-8800 to confirm how long they retain items and whether yours has been turned in.
Can I file a lost item report with the police without going in person?
The Lakeville Police Department may accept reports by phone or in person; call 508-946-8800 during business hours (Monday–Thursday, 8 AM–4:30 PM; Friday, 8 AM–12 PM) to ask about their process. ReportLost files the report where the department accepts third-party submissions.
What should I do if I lost something at a local business?
Contact the business directly as soon as possible. They typically hold lost items in their office for a short time. Provide a detailed description and your contact information so they can reach you if it's found.
How do I search for a lost pet in Lakeville?
Call Lakeville Animal Control at 508-947-3891, post on the Lakeville, MA - Lost & Found Pets Facebook group, and contact nearby veterinary clinics and shelters. Also file a lost pet report with ReportLost to keep your search active.
What if I lost something at Logan Airport?
Visit the Lost and Found office on the Arrivals level between Terminals C and E, or call Massport. If you left an item at a TSA checkpoint, contact TSA directly through their website.
Is ReportLost.org official, or does it replace the police?
ReportLost is an independent service; we are not affiliated with Lakeville police, Town Hall, or any local agency. We file reports on your behalf where those services accept third-party submissions and keep your search active for 12 months. Filing with ReportLost does not replace reporting to police or contacting places directly, but it simplifies the process and extends your search window.
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Start your search
Submit your lost item details and let ReportLost connect you with the right departments and keep your report active as a match searches over the next year.
Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent lost and found service and is not affiliated with the Lakeville Police Department, Town of Lakeville, Lakeville Animal Control, or any other local government or commercial entity. We are not an official lost and found office and do not replace direct reporting to police or local services. For items at Logan Airport, contact Massport directly. Always report lost pets to Animal Control and a veterinarian without delay.