Lost something in Maryville? Here are the offices that take your report.
File a single report and we'll notify Maryville Public Safety, the New Nodaway Humane Society, local lost-and-found networks, and active community groups. Your report stays active, continuously matching against new found items across town.
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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How ReportLost works in Maryville
You report what you've lost
Tell us what went missing, where you think you lost it, and any details that help identify it. We handle all the specific info that different agencies need.
We route it to the right places
Your report goes to Maryville Public Safety, animal control if applicable, local community groups, and relevant lost-and-found channels across the city, so you don't have to contact each one yourself.
Your report keeps searching for you
For the entire duration of your search period, your report stays active and continues to match against newly posted found items, social posts, and shelter intakes. You get an alert the moment a credible match appears.
Where to report lost items in Maryville
Below are the official channels and what each handles. ReportLost coordinates all of these for you.
Maryville Public Safety
The main channel for lost and found reports in the city. Report non-emergency losses by phone or visit in person at 101 North Vine Street. We file the right report format and precinct info for you.
Northwest Missouri State University Police
If you lost something on campus or at a university facility, the University Police department maintains their own lost and found and can be reached directly. They have an online form for lost item reports.
New Nodaway Humane Society (Lost Pets)
If your cat or dog is missing, contact the Humane Society immediately. They maintain a lost pet registry and can advise on next steps. Open Tuesday, Friday, Saturday 1–5pm and Wednesday 1–7pm. We tell you what details to include and help ensure your pet's description reaches shelters across the county.
Call (660) 562-3333|Visit 829 South Depot St|file a priority lost pet report
Northwest Missouri Regional Airport
Lost something at or near the airport? The airport's lost and found holds items and can help identify what's been turned in. Call the city's main line and ask to be directed to airport operations.
City Hall & Nodaway County Sheriff
For losses in public spaces or if you need to escalate, the City of Maryville and Nodaway County Sheriff's office both coordinate lost-and-found inquiries. We handle the routing so you reach the right desk.
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The sooner you report, the better your chances.
A fresh report spreads through Maryville's networks faster and increases the odds a finder will see it. Once submitted, your report becomes part of ReportLost's active search, so you can stop worrying about whether you've checked everywhere.
Report my lost item →Losing something in Maryville means contacting the police, checking with local shelters, scanning Facebook groups, and calling the airport or university if the loss happened there. It's fragmented, time-consuming, and easy to miss a match because you can't watch every channel at once.
ReportLost simplifies that. One report, submitted once, automatically notifies all the places where your lost item is most likely to surface. Your report doesn't stop searching after a week or a month; it stays active and keeps matching new leads for as long as you need it to, so you can move forward knowing someone's actively looking for you.
Common places where people lose items in Maryville
Knowing where you might have lost something helps narrow the search.
Downtown & Market Street District
Shops, restaurants, and gathering spaces along North Market Street and surrounding blocks; high foot traffic means a higher chance of lost items being turned in to nearby businesses.
Northwest Missouri State University Campus
University Drive and surrounding campus facilities; items lost here typically end up with University Police or departmental lost and found offices.
Maryville Public Parks & Recreation Areas
Local parks and green spaces throughout the city; outdoor items are often found and reported to Public Safety.
South Depot Street & Humane Society Area
Home to the New Nodaway Humane Society and local animal-related services; the primary zone for lost pet reports and sightings.
Northwest Missouri Regional Airport
Items left behind in the terminal or parking areas; the airport's lost and found is a common recovery point for travel-related losses.
Active lost and found communities in Maryville
Local groups where found items are often posted and shared.
Facebook group dedicated to reuniting lost and found pets across the county
Community Facebook group where local finds are sometimes posted
Official page where the city posts alerts and community updates
Neighborhood app where locals often share lost and found items and sightings
Frequently asked questions about lost items in Maryville
How long does Maryville Public Safety keep lost items?
Items turned in to Public Safety are typically held for a set period before being donated or disposed of. Check with them directly at (660) 562-3209 for current holding periods and to confirm your item has been turned in.
What if I lost my wallet or purse at a local business?
Many Maryville businesses keep lost items for 30–90 days in their own lost and found. Contact the business directly first, then file a report with Maryville Public Safety so the item is logged in case it's turned in elsewhere.
Where do I file a report if I lost my pet?
Call the New Nodaway Humane Society at (660) 562-3333 immediately, then post to the 'Lost and Found Pets of Nodaway County' Facebook group. ReportLost can help ensure your pet's information reaches all relevant channels and stays searchable for months.
How long will ReportLost keep my report active?
Your report stays active for your chosen search period, either 12 months. During that time, it continuously matches against new found items, social posts, shelter intakes, and marketplace listings, so you don't have to check manually every day.
What happens if someone finds my lost item and posts it on Facebook?
ReportLost scans active community groups and posts. If a credible match appears, you'll receive an alert right away. This is why keeping your report active is crucial; even if your item surfaces weeks later, you'll be notified.
Is ReportLost official or affiliated with Maryville Police?
ReportLost is an independent service that works alongside official agencies like Maryville Public Safety, the Humane Society, and local lost-and-found networks. We don't replace the police or shelters; we make sure your report reaches all of them at once and stays searchable while you wait.
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Report your lost item now.
The longer you wait, the more time a found item spends in someone's hands or moving further away. File your report today and let ReportLost coordinate the search across Maryville's entire network. Your report will keep working for you for months.
Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with Maryville Public Safety, Northwest Missouri State University Police, the New Nodaway Humane Society, Nodaway County Sheriff's office, or any other local agency. We coordinate information and notifications on your behalf, but all official lost-and-found inquiries and claims remain the responsibility of the respective agencies. Always follow up directly with official channels for verification and item recovery.