Lost something in Sleepy Hollow? Here is who to contact.
One report and we route it to the Sleepy Hollow Police Department, Westchester County transit services, local animal control, and active Sleepy Hollow community channels. Your report stays active, continuously matching against new found item posts and alerts.
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)
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 ReportLost works in Sleepy Hollow
You report the loss
Tell us what you lost, where, and when. We capture all the details that matter to police, transit staff, and local groups.
We route it to the right places
Your report reaches the Sleepy Hollow Police Department, Westchester County transit lost & found if applicable, animal shelters if it's a pet, and key community channels in your area.
Your report keeps searching for you
For your entire search period, your report stays active and matches against new found item posts, marketplace listings, and alerts. You'll get notified if a credible match appears, so you don't have to check every day.
Where to report lost items in Sleepy Hollow
The channels that cover lost & found in the village, and what ReportLost does for you.
Sleepy Hollow Police Department
Report lost or found property directly to the local police. We'll tell you the non-emergency number to call, the exact address to visit if needed, and the information they'll ask for. Filing with police is often required for insurance claims and keeps your loss in the official record.
Police non-emergency: 914-631-0800|28 Beekman Avenue, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
Westchester County Transit
If you lost an item on a county bus or at a transit stop in Sleepy Hollow, contact Westchester County Transportation's lost & found line. We'll alert them on your behalf and provide the reference details to track your claim.
Westchester County Airport
Traveling through Westchester County Airport and lost a bag or item in the terminal? Submit a lost & found report with the airport directly. We can walk you through what information to provide and where to follow up.
Lost Pet
If your dog, cat, or other pet is missing in Sleepy Hollow, time matters. We'll connect you with SPCA Westchester, the Humane Society of Westchester, and the Yonkers Animal Shelter (which houses lost pets for the Sleepy Hollow area). We also post to local pet recovery groups. File a priority lost pet report.
SPCA Westchester Lost & Found|Yonkers Animal Shelter: (914) 377-6730
Village Hall & Local Resources
The Village Clerk and municipal offices can direct you to local ordinances and community resources. We'll inform them of your lost item report so they can flag it if it comes through village channels.
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Report now, search for months
The sooner you file, the sooner your report starts matching against found items and alerts across all channels. Once filed, your search continues automatically, even while you sleep or go about your day. No need to refresh Facebook groups, call shelters daily, or worry you've missed a post.
Report my lost item →Sleepy Hollow's charming streets, waterfront areas, and nearby commercial zones mean lost items can end up scattered across multiple systems: the local police precinct, Westchester County bus services if the loss happened on transit, animal shelters for lost pets, and dozens of community Facebook groups. Each channel operates independently, making it exhausting to track down your wallet, ring, phone, or dog across all of them.
ReportLost simplifies that burden. File one report and we notify all the right authorities and channels at once. Then, your report stays active for months, automatically cross-referencing new found posts and announcements against your description so you can stop refreshing feeds and waiting. Once you've reported, the search continues without you.
Common places where items are lost in Sleepy Hollow
Knowing where to look and what to report helps us route your case faster.
Downtown & Beekman Avenue
The village center, with shops, restaurants, and municipal buildings. Wallets, phones, and jewelry are frequently lost near storefronts and parking areas.
Waterfront & Parks
Scenic riverside areas and recreational spaces draw residents and visitors. Rings, glasses, and personal items often turn up in parks after being noticed by other visitors.
Tarrytown Road & Main Thoroughfares
Major routes through the village where buses pass and pedestrian traffic is high. Phones and small items are easily dropped on sidewalks or left on transit.
Residential Neighborhoods
Sleepy Hollow's quiet streets and neighborhoods are where dogs and cats wander if they escape, and where neighbors often find lost items on lawns and driveways.
Transit Stops & Bus Stations
Westchester County bus stops throughout the village are hotspots for lost wallets, bags, and phones left on seats or at platforms.
Community channels helping find lost items
Sleepy Hollow residents use social media and neighborhood groups to post lost and found notices. We'll amplify your report across these channels.
Active Facebook group for lost and found pets in Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown; connects to local SPCA and animal control
Official Village of Sleepy Hollow alerts and community posts on Facebook and local forums
Neighborhood-based lost and found posts, often where locals report found items and coordinated searches
National lost pet database with active listings for the 10591 zip code
Frequently asked questions about lost items in Sleepy Hollow
How long does the Sleepy Hollow Police keep lost and found items?
The police typically hold lost items for a period of time before donating or discarding them. Contact the Sleepy Hollow Police Department at 914-631-0800 to ask about their specific retention policy and to file a formal report, which ensures your loss is recorded and traceable.
If I lost something on a Westchester County bus, where do I claim it?
Call Westchester County Transportation at (914) 376-6361 during business hours to report the loss and ask where to pick up your item. Items are typically held for a limited time, so calling quickly improves your chances of recovery.
What should I do if I lost my dog or cat in Sleepy Hollow?
Contact the Yonkers Animal Shelter (which covers Sleepy Hollow), SPCA Westchester, and the Humane Society of Westchester immediately. Post to local Facebook groups like 'Lost and Found Pets of 10591' and file a report with ReportLost to activate automated matching across all channels for up to 12 months.
Can I report a lost item found at Westchester County Airport?
Yes. Call the airport's lost and found office at (914) 995-6222 to report or inquire about items lost in the terminal. You can also complete their online form. ReportLost will provide all the details to include to speed up your claim.
How does ReportLost help me find my lost item in Sleepy Hollow?
ReportLost files your report with the Sleepy Hollow Police, Westchester County transit, animal shelters if applicable, and community channels. Then your report stays active for 12 months, automatically scanning new found posts and alerts for matches, so you don't have to check every day.
Is ReportLost.org official, or does it replace the police?
ReportLost is an independent service that works alongside official channels. We notify police, transit, shelters, and community groups on your behalf and keep your report active longer than most people can manually monitor. However, you should still file an official report with the Sleepy Hollow Police Department for insurance and legal purposes; ReportLost makes sure that happens or gives you all the information to do it yourself.
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Ready to report your lost item?
The sooner you file, the sooner our team routes your report to Sleepy Hollow Police, transit, shelters, and community channels. Your report then stays active for months, working behind the scenes to match your description against new found items and alerts. Peace of mind starts with one click.
Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with the Sleepy Hollow Police Department, Westchester County Government, SPCA Westchester, or any other official agency. We work to route your lost item report to the appropriate authorities and channels; however, all official lost and found inquiries must be directed to the relevant agencies themselves. ReportLost does not hold or manage lost items and is not responsible for recovery. Always file an official report with local police for insurance and legal purposes.