Lost something in Croton-on-Hudson? File a report and we'll help you find it.
One report routed to the Croton-on-Hudson Police Department, Westchester County Transit, local animal services, 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
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)
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Local contact details reviewed on October 7, 2026.
How ReportLost Works
You report your loss in minutes
Tell us what you lost, where, and when. We ask just enough to route your report to the right places and post alerts where locals will see them.
We connect with the right channels
Your report goes straight to the Croton-on-Hudson Police Department, transit lost and found offices, and relevant community groups, plus active social networks where found items get shared.
Your report keeps searching for a match
For your entire search period, your description stays active and gets cross-checked against new found posts and marketplace listings. You don't have to check multiple sites daily, the matching happens behind the scenes.
Where to Report a Lost Item in Croton-on-Hudson
Contact these services directly, or let us coordinate your report across all of them
Croton-on-Hudson Police Department
The Police Department maintains a lost and found and can file a report, especially for items lost in public spaces or on village streets. We generate the details you need to provide and point you to the right desk.
Westchester County Transit
If you lost something on a Westchester County bus, their Customer Service line can tell you if your item has been turned in to the depot. We know which route serves your location and help you describe the item clearly.
Village of Croton-on-Hudson
The Village Clerk's office can advise on lost and found procedures and help direct you to other departments. We ensure your report reaches the right office and capture all required details.
Westchester County Airport
Items lost at the airport can be reported and retrieved through their Lost and Found form, covering the main terminal. We can help you submit a complete and timely claim.
Lost Pet
A lost dog or cat in Croton-on-Hudson needs immediate action. Contact Croton Animal Hospital or the Humane Society of Westchester, and check with the Police Department. For the fastest possible outcome, file a priority lost pet report with us to alert the entire community at once.
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Report Now, Breathe Easier Later
Getting your report filed in the first few hours makes a real difference. Once you've submitted it to us, you're done with the phone calls. Your report is already on its way to the Police Department, transit services, and community channels. Then it goes to work for you, staying active and matching against found items across the entire search window.
Report my lost item →Losing something in Croton-on-Hudson means contacting multiple services separately: the Police Department, Westchester County Transit if it was on a bus, local animal control if it's a pet, plus checking Facebook groups and community pages yourself. By the time you've made all the calls, key hours have passed, and the item's trail grows cold.
ReportLost simplifies this. One report, sent to all the right places at once, and then your description keeps working for you automatically. Instead of you refreshing lost and found boards every day for months, your report stays live and matches against new found items as they're reported. It's the shortcut that gives you peace of mind.
Common Places Items Go Missing in Croton-on-Hudson
Each location has its own lost and found channels and community networks
Downtown and Van Wyck Street
The village center around Town Hall and local shops sees regular traffic. Items lost here often end up with the Police Department or nearby business owners.
Waterfront and Parks
Riverside walks and green spaces are popular spots where wallets, phones, and keys slip away. These areas are frequently covered by Police patrols and community alerts.
Bus Stops and Transit Hubs
Westchester County buses serve the village regularly. Items left on buses are held at the transit depot and searchable by calling Customer Service.
Schools and Recreation Areas
The Croton-Harmon school district facilities and local sports grounds see high activity. Lost items here are often reported through school administration or the Police.
Local Businesses and Restaurants
Shops, diners, and service businesses throughout the village often keep found items behind the counter, waiting for owners to return.
Active Community Lost and Found Networks
Residents of Croton-on-Hudson actively share lost and found posts in these groups
Facebook community for lost and found items across the region, including Croton-on-Hudson
Facebook group focused on reuniting lost dogs and cats with their owners
Reddit community where local residents post and help locate lost items and pets
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the Police Department hold lost items?
The Croton-on-Hudson Police Department holds items for a reasonable time while attempts are made to contact owners. For specifics on their holding period, call (914) 271-5177 and ask about their current lost and found retention policy.
What if I lost something on a Westchester County bus?
Report it to your bus driver immediately, or call Westchester County Transit Customer Service at (914) 376-6361. Items are held at the bus depot. Provide the date, time, route number, and a detailed description. We can help you format this information and submit it directly.
Where do I claim a lost item at Westchester County Airport?
If your item was lost in the main terminal, submit the Lost and Found form on the airport website or call (914) 995-6222. Items have a limited holding period, so act quickly. We'll help you complete an accurate report.
My pet is missing in Croton-on-Hudson. What should I do first?
Contact the Police Department at (914) 271-5177 immediately, and call Croton Animal Hospital at (914) 271-6222 to check if your pet has been brought in. Post on Lost Pets of the Hudson Valley and Hudson Valley Lost & Found Facebook groups right away. The faster you act, the better your chances. Consider filing a priority lost pet report with us to reach the widest audience instantly.
How long will ReportLost keep my report active?
Your report stays active and searchable for 12 months, depending on the option you choose. During that entire period, we automatically cross-check your item description against new found posts, community alerts, and marketplace listings. You'll get a notification if a credible match appears, so you don't have to refresh sites yourself.
Is ReportLost.org an official government service?
No, ReportLost is an independent service that coordinates your report across official lost and found channels and community networks. We're not part of any police department or government agency, but we work closely with them and public platforms to maximize visibility for your lost item. Filing with us does not replace contacting the Police Department, transit, or other official services directly, but we handle that coordination for you and keep your report actively searching long-term.
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Get Your Report Working for You
The sooner you report, the better your odds. File your report now, and we'll immediately route it to the Police Department, Westchester County Transit, community channels, and all the right places in Croton-on-Hudson. Then step back, your report keeps searching for a match for months while you go about your day.
Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent lost and found coordination service and is not affiliated with the Croton-on-Hudson Police Department, Village of Croton-on-Hudson, Westchester County Transit, Westchester County Airport, Croton Animal Hospital, the Humane Society of Westchester, or any other entity mentioned on this page. We work with these services to improve visibility for lost items, but we do not represent them. For official inquiries, contact these services directly using the information provided above.