Lost & Found Guide

Lost & Found in Lowell, North Carolina

Report a lost item directly to Lowell police, contact city hall, or use ReportLost to publish your report and access paid search options. For lost pets, contact Gaston County Animal Care and Enforcement or post in local community groups.

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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Local contact details reviewed on October 8, 2026.

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How to report a lost item in Lowell

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Create a free public report

Publish your lost item on ReportLost at no cost. Your report will be searchable and shared with the community, but ReportLost does not conduct active searches or coordinate with local services on the free listing.

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Choose a paid search option

Automatic search ($12): web-based search for 6 months, anonymized email address, and QR-coded stickers. Team-assisted search ($25): includes 12 months of monitoring, manual search, direct contact with local police and businesses, filing with relevant agencies, and community group outreach.

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Contact Lowell Police directly

Call the Lowell Police Department at (704) 824-8540 (business hours) or (704) 866-3300 (non-emergency) to report or inquire about lost items. You can also visit them at 102 E. First Street to ask about property in their custody.

Where to report and search

Contact these services directly, or use ReportLost to publish and optionally search.

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Lowell Police Department

The Lowell Police Department handles lost and found reports. You can call during business hours or the non-emergency line for inquiries about items in their custody.

Police contact

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Lowell City Hall

Lowell City Administration is open Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. You can contact them with questions about local services or lost items found in public spaces.

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Gaston County Animal Care and Enforcement

If you have lost a pet or found a stray animal, contact Gaston County Animal Care and Enforcement. You can also view animals currently at the shelter and post in the Gaston County Lost and Found Pets Facebook group.

Lost & Found Pets

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Publish your report for free

Start with a free public listing on ReportLost. Your report will be visible to the community and searchable by anyone looking for lost items. If you decide later to add a paid search, you can upgrade anytime.

Create a report →

Lowell is a small city in Gaston County. If you have lost an item, your first step is to contact the Lowell Police Department or visit city hall during business hours. Many lost items are reported to local police, and contacting them directly offers a prompt response.

ReportLost provides a free public listing service and optional paid research tools to expand your search beyond direct contact. The free report is visible to the community; paid options include automated web searches and team assistance coordinating with local businesses and services.

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Common areas in Lowell

Check these locations and local businesses if your item was lost in a public place.

Downtown Lowell

The center of town around First Street, including city hall and local businesses.

Parks and recreation areas

Local parks and public spaces where items are often found or turned in.

Community and social networks

Post in local groups to reach neighbors who may have seen your item or found it.

Gaston County Lost and Found Pets
Facebook group for lost and found pets in the area
Nextdoor
Neighborhood app to alert nearby residents
Facebook community groups
Local Lowell and Gaston County pages

Frequently asked questions

How long do police keep lost items?

Retention periods vary. Contact the Lowell Police Department at (704) 824-8540 to ask about items in their custody. It is best to call soon after your loss to report it and inquire about pickup or storage procedures.

Should I report to Gaston County Sheriff if Lowell Police cannot help?

Lowell has its own police department for city matters. If your loss occurred outside Lowell city limits, contact the Gaston County Sheriff's Department. For clarity on jurisdiction, call the Lowell Police non-emergency line at (704) 866-3300.

Is ReportLost.org an official government service?

No. ReportLost is an independent platform for publishing lost item reports and accessing optional paid search services. It does not replace reporting directly to police or other local services. For the fastest response, contact the Lowell Police Department, city hall, or other relevant agencies directly.

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You can publish a free report on ReportLost right now, or compare our paid search options to decide what works best for you.

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ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with the Lowell Police Department, Lowell City Administration, Gaston County government, or any other agency listed on this page. Always contact local police and relevant services directly for assistance.