Lost something in Dellwood? Here is who holds found property.
File a single report and we notify the Dellwood Police Department, City Hall, Metro Transit, and local community channels. Your report stays active, continuously matching against new found items across the area.
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 Dellwood 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 ReportLost Works
You report your lost item
Tell us what you lost, where, and when. We gather the details that matter to the right recovery channels in Dellwood.
We route it to the right places
Your report goes straight to the Dellwood Police Department, City Hall, Metro Transit's lost and found, and active local community groups. No back-and-forth, no confusion about who to call.
Your report keeps searching for you
For your entire search period, we monitor new found item reports and community posts. When a credible match appears, you get an alert. You don't have to check Facebook groups or call shelters every day—your report does the legwork.
Where Lost Items Go in Dellwood
Each place plays a role. Here's how ReportLost connects you.
Dellwood Police Department
The police keep lost and found items reported to them, typically for a limited hold period. They're open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. We submit your report to them directly so you don't have to make the call.
City of Dellwood City Hall
City Hall at 1415 Chambers Road handles municipal inquiries and can direct you to the right department for certain types of losses. We alert them so your item gets flagged in their system.
Metro Transit Lost & Found
Left something on a Metro bus in the St. Louis area? Metro's lost and found team keeps items for a set period. We get your report to them and provide you with the right contact info so nothing falls through the cracks.
St. Louis Lambert International Airport
If you lost your wallet, phone, or bag at the airport, the Lost & Found desk at Terminal 1 near Door 18 (open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily) holds items. We can help you report it to the right airport police team.
Lost or Found a Pet?
If your dog or cat went missing, the Humane Society of Missouri and St. Louis County Animal Shelter maintain registries of lost and found pets and can alert the community. Time is critical with animals, so we prioritize pet reports and connect you with the shelter network immediately. file a priority lost pet report
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Don't Let Time Slip Away
The sooner you file, the better. Items in lost and found offices get discarded or moved regularly. Once you report with us, you can stop worrying about daily follow-ups. We've got your back for the full search period.
Report my lost item →Losing something in Dellwood means juggling calls to the police precinct on Chambers Road, checking with City Hall, contacting Metro Transit if you left it on a bus, and posting across multiple Facebook groups. Each place keeps found items for a different amount of time, and if you miss the window, it's gone. Most people end up making the same calls twice just to stay on top of things.
ReportLost simplifies this. One report, one submission, and we handle routing your details to every relevant office and community channel in the Dellwood area. Better yet, your report stays active throughout your search period, automatically matching against new found items so you're not doing the same search every day. Once you file, you can breathe easier knowing the right people have been notified and are looking on your behalf.
Common Places Where Items Go Missing in Dellwood
Knowing where you lost it helps us route your report to the right place.
Downtown Dellwood & Chambers Road
The commercial and civic heart of the city, home to City Hall, police, and local businesses. Items lost here often end up at City Hall or the police station.
Metro Transit Stops
Bus stops and transit routes through the St. Louis area. Items left on Metro buses are held at the Metro lost and found depot.
Retail & Shopping Areas
Stores and shopping centers around Dellwood. Managers usually hold found items for a short period before disposal.
Residential & Neighborhood Streets
Items lost on your block or in parks. Local community Facebook groups are key to recovery in these areas.
St. Louis Lambert Airport
If traveling, items lost here are held at the airport police lost and found. Time is especially critical at airports.
Community Resources & Local Groups
Active networks in the St. Louis area helping reunite people with lost items.
Facebook group for lost and found pets across St. Louis and surrounding counties
Reddit community where Dellwood residents post about lost and found items
Highly active Facebook group for pet recovery in the metro area
Community resource with searchable databases of lost and found pets updated hourly
Official city page where announcements and community notices are posted
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the Dellwood Police Department hold lost items?
The police typically hold items for a limited period before disposal or donation. This is why filing a report early matters. Our service keeps your report active, so even if the police clear their holdings, we're still matching new found items across the community.
What if I lost something on a Metro bus?
Contact Metro Transit's Lost & Found at 314-231-2345 (open Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.). When you report with ReportLost, we notify them with your details so they can flag your item in their system and alert you if it appears.
Can I recover a lost pet in Dellwood?
Yes. Contact the Humane Society of Missouri or St. Louis County Animal Shelter immediately. We offer a dedicated lost pet reporting service that prioritizes animal cases and connects you with the full shelter network in hours, not days.
Do I need to contact each office separately if I use ReportLost?
No. When you file a report with us, we handle notifying the Dellwood Police, City Hall, Metro Transit, and local community groups. You get one confirmation; we do the routing. You're free to also contact them directly if you prefer, but we make sure you're in the system.
How does ReportLost keep my item 'active' in the system?
Your report stays in our active directory for 12 months. During that time, we automatically cross-reference new found item posts on community boards, police updates, and other public channels against your description. If a credible match appears, you get an alert. You don't have to monitor Facebook or call every week.
Is ReportLost.org official or part of the Dellwood Police Department?
ReportLost is an independent service created to streamline lost item reporting and recovery. We're not part of any government agency, but we work directly with official channels like the Dellwood Police, City Hall, and transit authorities to ensure your report reaches the right place. We complement their systems; we don't replace them.
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Your Report, Our Mission
The moment you know something's missing, the clock starts. File your report now, and we'll get to work routing it to every relevant office and community resource in Dellwood. Then, while your report stays active and searching, you can focus on the rest of your day.
Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with the Dellwood Police Department, City of Dellwood, Metro Transit, St. Louis Lambert Airport, the Humane Society of Missouri, or St. Louis County Animal Shelter. We work with these entities to distribute your report, but we are not part of any government or official lost and found system. Always verify contact information and hours directly with the relevant office before visiting or calling.