Lost and Found in Balmville, NY
Report a lost item or pet directly to local police and animal control, or use ReportLost for a free public listing. Paid search options include automatic web monitoring and team-assisted outreach to local services.
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
New York : the holding period scales with the item's value: the more it is worth, the longer the police must keep it. A finder must deposit an item worth $20 or more at a police station within 10 days. (New York Personal Property Law §§252-253)
No report has been filed in Balmville 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 8, 2026.
How to Report a Lost Item in Balmville
Create a Free Public Report
Post your lost item on ReportLost at no cost. Your listing becomes searchable online and helps alert the community.
Contact Local Services Directly
Report to the Newburgh Police Department (serving Balmville) at 845-569-7405 or visit their main office at 55 Broadway, Newburgh. For items lost on a local bus, call 845-473-8424 (Dutchess County Public Transit).
Choose Paid Search (Optional)
Upgrade to automatic web search ($12, 6 months) or team-assisted search ($25, 12 months). The team can contact local police, transit, and community groups on your behalf—no guarantee of recovery.
Where to Report Lost Items
Contact the right service based on where you lost your item.
Newburgh Police Department
The primary police service for Balmville. You can report lost property in person or by phone. Front desk hours and emergency dispatch available 24/7.
City Clerk, Newburgh
Municipal office that can assist with administrative inquiries or direct you to the appropriate department for lost and found matters.
Lost or Found Pet
Contact the Town of Newburgh Animal Control and Shelter for lost pets. Also check local Facebook groups like 'Lost Pets of the Hudson Valley' and post to community networks. File a lost pet report.
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Lost Something on the Bus?
If you left an item on a Dutchess County Public Transit bus, call their customer service line at <strong>845-473-8424</strong>, Monday through Friday, 7 AM to 6 PM. Have your trip details ready so they can check the lost and found depot.
Create a report →Balmville is served by the City of Newburgh Police Department and Dutchess County Public Transit. If you've lost a wallet, phone, keys, jewelry, passport, or other personal item, contact police directly or file a free report on ReportLost.
For lost pets, reach out to the Town of Newburgh Animal Control and Shelter immediately, or use our dedicated lost pet reporting service. Local Facebook groups and community networks also help reconnect lost animals with their owners.
Common Areas
Places where lost items are frequently turned in or reported.
Downtown Newburgh / Broadway
The city center where police headquarters and municipal offices are located; also where many transit and retail services handle lost property.
Balmville Village
The main residential area; check with local police and neighbors or post on community networks.
Community Networks
Connect with locals who may have found your item or pet.
Active Facebook group for lost and found pets in the Balmville and Newburgh area
Post to your neighborhood for help from nearby residents
Local Newburgh and Hudson Valley groups often share lost item posts
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the police department hold lost and found items?
Check directly with the Newburgh Police Department at 845-569-7405. Holding periods vary by item type and local policy.
What if I lost a pet in Balmville?
Call the Town of Newburgh Animal Control and Shelter right away. Post on 'Lost Pets of the Hudson Valley' and other local Facebook groups, and file a lost pet report here on ReportLost.
Is ReportLost an official government service?
No. ReportLost is an independent service that publishes your report online and offers optional paid searches. It does not replace contacting police or local animal control directly. We have no guarantee of recovery.
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Ready to Report?
Start with a free public listing on ReportLost, then contact Newburgh Police or the relevant local service. If you'd like automatic web search or team-assisted outreach, compare our paid options below.
Compare search options →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with the Newburgh Police Department, City of Newburgh, Dutchess County Public Transit, Town of Newburgh Animal Control, or any local government agency. We do not guarantee recovery of lost items or pets. Always contact police and relevant local services directly for lost property inquiries.