Lost & Found

Lost and Found in Centerville, Minnesota

Report a lost item to Centerville Police, check with local services, or use ReportLost to extend your search. A free public listing is available immediately, along with optional paid search services.

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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No report has been filed in Centerville 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 8, 2026.

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How to Report a Lost Item

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Create a free public report

Publish your lost item description and photo on ReportLost at no cost. Your report will be searchable and visible to the community right away.

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Contact Centerville Police and local services

Call the Centennial Lakes Police Department at 651-792-7940 during business hours, or 911 for after-hours non-emergency calls. Also check with city hall and places where you last had the item.

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Upgrade to automatic or assisted search

Choose Automatic Search ($12) for six months of web monitoring, or Team-Assisted Search ($25) for twelve months plus manual outreach to local services and community groups.

Where to Report and Search

Official contacts and how ReportLost can help

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Centennial Lakes Police Department

The police serve Centerville and nearby cities. Call during business hours for guidance on lost items, or call 911 for after-hours non-emergency reports. They can also direct you to local services.

Call 651-792-7940 (daytime)|City of Centerville website

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Centerville City Hall

City hall may assist with information about lost items in public spaces or direct you to the right department. You can also post notices or ask staff about community bulletin boards.

Call 651-429-3232|Visit 1880 Main Street

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Lost Pet

If you have lost a pet, contact the Otter Lake Animal Care Center or the police non-emergency line for guidance. The police can advise you on local shelters and resources for missing animals. File a lost pet report

Otter Lake Animal Care Center

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Share Your Report

After filing a report with ReportLost and contacting the police, post on local Facebook groups and Nextdoor. Community members often spot lost items before any official agency.

Create a report

Losing an item is stressful. In Centerville, the first step is to contact the Centennial Lakes Police Department, which serves Centerville, Circle Pines, and Lexington. They can advise you on next steps and direct you to the right places to check.

ReportLost complements these official channels with a free public listing and optional search services. This page explains your options and points you to where local services can help.

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Common areas in Centerville

Check these locations and nearby shops if you think your item may have been turned in

Downtown / Main Street

Central business district where many shops, restaurants, and services are located. Common place to retrace steps and check with store managers.

City Hall and Public Services

Administrative center where lost items are sometimes turned in by community members or staff.

Community Groups

Local and regional lost and found communities where residents share found items

Central Minnesota Lost and Found Pets
Facebook group for lost and found domesticated pets in the region
Central MN lost and found PETS
Community-run Facebook group for missing and found animals in central Minnesota
r/TwinCities
Reddit community serving the Twin Cities metro area, including Centerville area
Nextdoor
Neighborhood app where local residents post about found and lost items

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do immediately after losing an item?

Retrace your steps and contact places where you last had the item. Call the Centennial Lakes Police Department at 651-792-7940 during business hours for guidance, or 911 for after-hours non-emergency calls. Create a free ReportLost listing right away so the community can help search.

How long do the police or local services keep lost items?

Contact the Centennial Lakes Police Department directly to ask about their lost and found retention policy. Different agencies may have different timelines, so it is best to call 651-792-7940 as soon as possible.

Is ReportLost.org an official service, and does it replace the police?

No. ReportLost is an independent, free-to-list platform that supplements official channels like the police and city services. Always contact the Centennial Lakes Police Department directly for serious matters or if you need official assistance. Paid ReportLost services can extend your search over time and contact local services on your behalf.

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ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with the Centennial Lakes Police Department, City of Centerville, or any local authority. Always contact official local services directly for urgent matters.