Lost something in New Baltimore? Here is where to report it.
One report connects the New Baltimore Police Department, City Hall, local lost pet networks, and active community channels. Your report stays active, continuously matching against new found items 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.
Recent activity
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 ReportLost Works
You file your report
Tell us what you lost, where, and when. We gather the details needed and generate a clear description for every authority and community channel that matters in New Baltimore.
We route it to the right places
Your report goes to the New Baltimore Police Department, City Hall, relevant lost pet shelters and rescue groups, and all the local Facebook groups and community boards where New Baltimore residents post found items.
Your report keeps searching for you
For 12 months, your report stays active and automatically cross-references new found items, shelter intakes, and community posts against your description. You get an alert the moment a credible match appears, so you can stop checking yourself every morning.
Where to Report a Lost Item in New Baltimore
Here's what you'd do on your own, and why ReportLost saves you the coordination
New Baltimore Police Department
The Police Department maintains a lost and found for items turned in by residents and officers. You can call to file a report and ask about items matching your description. We contact the right desk for you and make sure your report is on file.
City Hall & Clerk's Office
City Hall serves as a central hub for lost item coordination and can point you to the right departments depending on where you lost your item. They can also help with specific location-based searches. We handle the initial contact and provide them with complete details.
SMART Bus (Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation)
If you lost something on SMART buses serving the New Baltimore area, the Lost and Found office holds items for 7 business days. We identify whether your loss occurred on transit and submit the report to SMART's system. Items are held Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Lost Pet Networks & Animal Shelters
New Baltimore has several animal rescue organizations and shelter partners that take in lost pets. Community groups like the New Baltimore & Chesterfield Lost and Found Facebook page and Lost & Found Pets Macomb County Michigan connect owners with found animals. If you've lost a pet, file a priority lost pet report to activate our dedicated pet search network immediately.
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The sooner you report, the sooner we connect you
Every hour counts when an item is lost. The moment you file, your description goes to the Police Department, City Hall, and every active community channel in New Baltimore. Then your report goes to work, matching against new found posts and shelter records for months to come. You don't have to call back or chase leads yourself.
Report my lost item →Losing something in New Baltimore means making calls to multiple places, posting in different groups, and checking back constantly. The Police Department has a lost and found process, City Hall coordinates with local services, and community groups scatter across Facebook and Nextdoor, each one operating on their own timeline. If your item turns up anywhere but where you're looking, you'll miss it.
ReportLost simplifies that chaos. One report, filed once, goes everywhere that matters in New Baltimore. We handle the legwork of notifying the right precinct, the right lost pet networks if needed, and every active local channel. Then your report doesn't just sit passive, waiting for you to call back. It stays live, continuously matching new found posts and shelter intakes to your description, for as long as your search runs. You can breathe once you've reported; we're watching for matches while you live your life.
Common Places Residents Lose Items in New Baltimore
These neighborhoods and landmarks are frequent searches. Report your loss and we'll flag the right local contacts.
Downtown New Baltimore / Green Street
The civic center and main commercial corridor where City Hall, the Police Department, and local shops are concentrated. Wallets, phones, and keys frequently turn up here.
Baycourt Estates & Residential Districts
Established neighborhoods where residents report finding items left in yards, parks, and on street corners. A common area for lost pet reports.
Shopping & Commercial Areas
Retail zones and parking areas along M-29 and local thoroughfares where items are lost in cars, stores, and lots.
Parks & Recreational Spaces
Community parks and outdoor areas where rings, bracelets, and personal items are discovered during cleanup or recreation.
Community Channels Where New Baltimore Residents Post Found Items
These groups and forums are where most found items surface. Your report reaches them automatically.
Facebook group for posting lost and found items and pets in New Baltimore
Regional Facebook group connecting lost pet owners with found animals across Macomb County
Neighborhood app where residents post found items and community alerts
Reddit community where some New Baltimore residents cross-post lost item requests
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the New Baltimore Police Department keep lost items in their lost and found?
The Police Department holds items turned in to them, but retention periods can vary. We recommend contacting them directly at 586-725-2151 (Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.) to confirm how long your specific item will be held. When you file with ReportLost, we make sure your report stays active with them for your entire search period.
What if I lost something on a SMART bus?
SMART Bus Lost and Found holds items for 7 business days, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call them directly or visit their office to inquire. When you report with us, we flag whether your loss occurred on transit and ensure the report reaches SMART's system.
Where should I look if I lost my cat or dog?
Contact the local animal shelters and rescue organizations serving New Baltimore, check the Lost & Found Pets Macomb County Facebook group, and post on Nextdoor immediately. The New Baltimore & Chesterfield Lost and Found Facebook page is also active for pet reports. Filing a priority lost pet report with ReportLost activates our dedicated network of shelters and rescue groups while keeping your description visible to community members for months.
Can I report something I lost at a specific New Baltimore address or business?
Yes. Provide us with the exact location, and we'll direct your report to the right business or address as well as the Police Department. Businesses may hold items briefly, so timely reporting increases your chances of retrieval.
How do I know if someone's found my lost item?
When you report with ReportLost, we monitor for matching found posts across community channels, and we alert you the moment a credible match appears. You won't have to check Facebook groups, Nextdoor, or shelters yourself every day. Your report keeps searching for 12 months.
Is ReportLost.org an official city service or part of the New Baltimore Police Department?
ReportLost is an independent service, not affiliated with the City of New Baltimore, Police Department, or any government agency. We're not a replacement for calling the police or contacting shelters directly, but we coordinate your report across all the right channels and keep it active so you don't have to manage multiple searches. We work alongside official services to maximize your chances of recovery.
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Every moment after a loss matters. The faster you report, the faster your information reaches the Police Department, City Hall, local shelters, and every community channel in New Baltimore. Then your report goes to work for you, matching against new found items and posts for months while you focus on moving forward.
Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with the City of New Baltimore, the New Baltimore Police Department, SMART Bus, or any local government agency. We are not a substitute for contacting the police, shelters, or other official services directly. Our service complements official lost and found processes by routing your report to the appropriate channels and maintaining an active search for matches over time.