Lost something in Anthony? Report it once and let us handle the rest.
One report, and we notify the Anthony Police Department, coordinate with the Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley for pets, connect you with local lost and found channels, and keep your report actively searching for matches 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
Across the United States
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- Keys · Sarasota, FL, October 8
- Keys · Brookline, MA, October 7
- Camera · Monterey, CA, October 7
Local contact details reviewed on October 7, 2026.
How It Works
You report your loss
Tell us what you lost, where, and when. We gather all the details we need to route your report to the right Anthony services and local channels.
We route it to the right places
Your report goes to the Anthony Police Department, relevant animal services if it's a pet, local social networks, and community groups. You don't have to make multiple calls or posts.
Your report stays active and searching
For your entire search period, your report keeps matching against new found items, community posts, and local listings. You get alerts when we find a credible match, so you don't have to check every day.
Where to Report a Lost Item in Anthony
The channels that matter, and what ReportLost does for you
Anthony Police Department
The first place to file a formal report for lost or stolen items. The police maintain lost and found records and can help with recovery. We know your precinct and file the report details on your behalf.
City Hall & Municipal Services
Lost items found on city property or in municipal buildings are often turned in to City Hall. We'll include your report here so staff knows to contact you if something matching your description arrives.
Lost & Found Pets
If you've lost a dog, cat, or other pet in Anthony, report it to the Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley right away. We handle the pet-specific outreach and keep your lost pet alert circulating in local animal groups and shelters. File a priority lost pet report for immediate coordination with animal services.
Community Social Networks
Anthony residents share found items and lost pet alerts on Facebook groups and local community pages. We post your report to the active groups so neighbors see it and can help look or report a match.
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Ready to report?
The sooner you file, the sooner our team begins routing your report and matching it against found items and community posts. Every day counts, but once your report is in, the hard part is done; we keep searching for you.
Report my lost item →Losing something in Anthony is stressful. Whether it's a wallet, ring, phone, or beloved pet, you're suddenly juggling calls to the police, animal services, local shelters, and Facebook groups, all with different contact hours and procedures. By the time you reach the right person, crucial time has passed.
ReportLost simplifies this. One report captures everything and reaches the channels that matter, and then your report keeps working for you. It stays active, continuously matching your description against new found items and social posts, for months to come. Once you file, you can focus on the rest of your day; we're searching with you.
Common Places to Lose Items in Anthony
Where people often find or recover lost belongings
Downtown Anthony
Main shopping and civic center, home to City Hall, local businesses, and the busiest foot traffic. Lost items often end up at nearby businesses or with the police.
Highway 28 Corridor
Major thoroughfare connecting Anthony to surrounding areas. Items lost from vehicles or pulled from roadside are sometimes recovered by local residents or law enforcement.
Residential neighborhoods
If you lost something close to home, neighborhood residents and community groups often spot and report found items on local social channels.
Public facilities & parks
Parks, recreation areas, and community spaces where wallets, phones, and pet tags are commonly left behind and turned in to nearby staff.
Community Networks Where Lost Items Get Found
Active channels where Anthony residents post and find lost belongings
Facebook group for lost and found pets across New Mexico, including Anthony area
Regional Facebook communities focused on locating lost dogs, cats, and other pets
Neighborhood social network where locals report and claim found items
City of Anthony and surrounding area groups where residents share alerts and updates
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I contact the Anthony Police Department to report a lost item?
Call the Anthony Police Department at 575-882-2769, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. You can also visit them at 820 Highway 478, Anthony, NM 88021. ReportLost includes all these details in your initial report so you have the right information ready.
Where should I look for a lost pet in Anthony?
Contact the Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley at 575-382-0018 immediately. Also post alerts to local Facebook groups and check with nearby shelters. ReportLost coordinates this outreach for you and keeps your pet alert active in community networks.
How long will the police keep a record of my lost item?
Most police departments maintain lost and found records for 30 to 90 days. However, ReportLost keeps your report active for 12 months, continuously matching it against new found items, online listings, and community posts, so you're covered far longer than a standard police report alone.
What if I lost something on the highway or outside the city?
If your item was lost on state highway property, you can also contact the New Mexico Department of Transportation or the county sheriff. ReportLost routes your report to the appropriate local authority based on location and continues searching across all relevant channels.
Can I update my lost item report if my contact info changes?
Yes. Keep your contact details current so we can reach you immediately if a match is found. ReportLost allows you to update your report details throughout your search period.
Is ReportLost.org an official government service?
No, ReportLost is an independent service, not affiliated with the Anthony Police Department or any government agency. However, we work directly with official lost and found channels, police, animal services, and community networks. We complement official reporting by keeping your item searchable across many sources and channels for months, so you don't fall through the cracks.
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Your report starts here.
File your lost item report now. We'll notify the right Anthony services, post to community channels, and keep your report active and searching for a match throughout your entire search period. No need to chase down contacts or refresh social media daily, we're doing the legwork.
Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with the Anthony Police Department, the City of Anthony, the Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley, or any other government or official lost and found entity mentioned above. We coordinate with these services and community channels on your behalf, but your primary report should always be filed directly with the relevant official agency. For emergencies or criminal matters, contact 911 or the appropriate local authority immediately.