Lost something in Brevard? Report it and let us handle the rest.
Submit one report and we notify the Brevard Police Department, Transylvania County Animal Services, relevant local businesses, and active community channels. Your report stays active, continuously searching for a match.
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 describe what you lost
Tell us where you lost your wallet, ring, phone, or other item, and what it looks like. No need to hunt for the right forms or phone numbers, we gather all the details in one place.
We route it to the right places
Your report goes straight to the Brevard Police Department, local lost and found offices, animal control if needed, and gets shared across social channels where people actively post found items in the area.
Your report keeps searching for you
For your entire search period, your report stays live and continuously cross-checks new found postings, community alerts, and marketplace listings. You get notified the moment a credible match appears, so you don't have to check back yourself every day.
Where to Report a Lost Item in Brevard
If you want to reach out directly, here's where each channel handles lost items. ReportLost notifies all of these for you.
Brevard Police Department
The Brevard Police handles loss reports and maintains records for found property. You can file a report in person or by phone. We generate the right information to include and connect you with the correct officer.
City Hall & Lost and Found
Brevard City Hall keeps a lost and found for items turned in around town. If your loss happened in a public space or downtown area, check here or call to describe what you're missing. We identify which city offices or departments might have custody of your item.
Transylvania County Animal Services
If your dog, cat, or other pet went missing, Transylvania County Animal Services is the main shelter holding strays and lost animals in the area. They reunite pets with owners daily. When you file with ReportLost, we alert them right away. file a priority lost pet report
Asheville Regional Airport
If you lost an item while traveling through or near Asheville Regional Airport, which serves the Brevard area, the airport's lost and found can help. Submit a report directly or call to check if your item has been turned in. We can provide the exact contact details.
Brevard College Campus Safety
If your loss happened on or near Brevard College's campus, Campus Safety maintains a lost and found for students and visitors. They're available 24 hours a day. We route your report to their desk so they can flag your item description.
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The sooner you report, the better your odds.
The first hours and days after losing something are crucial. Once you submit your report through ReportLost, you can rest easy, because we immediately contact the right offices and start matching your description against new found posts. You don't need to make multiple calls yourself.
Report my lost item →Losing something in Brevard can feel overwhelming. Your wallet might be at a local shop downtown, a found pet could be at Transylvania County Animal Services, or a piece of jewelry might show up on a community Facebook group, but all these places don't talk to each other. Police records, shelter databases, social media posts, and business lost and found boxes operate separately, which means your item could be found and never traced back to you.
ReportLost bridges that gap. One report, one submission, and we handle routing your loss to the Brevard Police Department, Transylvania County Animal Services, relevant lost and found offices, and the community channels where locals actively post found items. Better still, your report doesn't expire after a day or a week, it keeps working for you for 12 months, automatically matching new found posts against your description so you can move forward with confidence.
Where locals in Brevard often lose items
These neighborhoods and zones are active in our community channels and have high foot traffic.
Downtown Brevard
Main Street and the surrounding blocks see constant activity, from shops to restaurants to the courthouse. Items are regularly turned in to nearby businesses and City Hall.
Brevard College Campus
Students and staff use Campus Safety's lost and found regularly. Lost wallets, phones, and personal effects often surface here within hours.
Asheville Highway Corridor
This busy commercial stretch is where people travel through and shop. Items lost in transit often end up at local retail stores or the Brevard Police lost property.
Pisgah National Forest Access Points
Outdoor enthusiasts explore trails and waterways around Brevard. Hikers sometimes lose gear or personal items; local rangers and community members often find and post these.
Transylvania County Fairgrounds & Community Events
Seasonal events and gatherings attract visitors. Lost items from festivals and markets often get reported on community Facebook groups.
Community channels where lost & found posts happen
Brevard residents actively use these groups to post found items and reunite with owners.
Facebook group for lost and found pets across the county
Community volunteers helping rescue lost pets in the area
General community group where locals post lost and found items
Official police social media with community updates
Neighborhood app where found items are posted and shared
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the Brevard Police Department hold lost property?
The Brevard Police maintain lost and found records, but the exact holding period depends on the nature of the item and whether it's claimed. We recommend checking with them at 828-883-2212 to ask about your specific loss. Your ReportLost report stays active during this window and beyond.
Does Transylvania County Animal Services charge to return a lost pet?
Transylvania County Animal Services is your primary resource for reuniting with lost pets. Contact them at 828-883-3713 to ask about any fees. Many pets are returned free if they have ID or microchips. Filing a priority lost pet report with ReportLost ensures they're notified immediately.
What should I bring to retrieve a lost item from the police?
Bring a valid ID and proof of ownership if possible (receipt, photo, serial number, or distinctive details). Brevard Police can tell you exactly what documentation they need when you call 828-883-2212 or visit 132 Commerce Street. We help you prepare that info.
Can I file a lost item report online with Brevard Police?
The best way to start is through ReportLost, which routes your report directly to Brevard Police and other relevant channels. You can also call them at 828-883-2212 or visit in person at 132 Commerce Street. ReportLost saves you time by handling the routing for you.
How often do community members post found items on Nextdoor or Facebook in Brevard?
Very often. The Transylvania County Lost Pets groups and We Are Brevard NC Facebook groups are active daily, with residents posting found wallets, keys, pets, and personal items. ReportLost automatically monitors these channels for matches to your description, so you don't have to check them yourself constantly.
Is ReportLost.org an official government service?
No, ReportLost is an independent service that works on your behalf to route your loss report to official channels like the Brevard Police Department, Transylvania County Animal Services, and local lost and found offices. We are not a government agency, but we partner with these authorities to help reunite people with their lost items. We handle the coordination so you don't have to.
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Ready to find what you lost?
Start your report now. Tell us what you lost and where, and we'll take it from there, connecting you with Brevard Police, Transylvania County Animal Services, and community channels. Your report will stay active and searching for 12 months.
Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected to the Brevard Police Department, City of Brevard, Transylvania County Animal Services, Asheville Regional Airport, Brevard College, or any other local agency mentioned. We work to route your report to these official channels on your behalf, but we do not operate their systems or make decisions about property custody or returns. Always verify directly with each authority for official information and policies.