Lost and found in Spackenkill, New York
Report lost items to local police, Dutchess County transit, or file a free public listing. ReportLost offers optional paid search services to extend your reach beyond direct reporting.
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 Spackenkill 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
Report directly to local authorities
Contact the Poughkeepsie Police Department at 845-451-4000 or visit the police station at 62 Civic Center Plaza, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. If your item was lost on a Dutchess County fixed-route bus, call Customer Service at 845-473-8424 (Monday–Friday, 7 AM to 6 PM).
Create a free public listing
Post a description of your lost item on ReportLost.org at no cost. Your listing is publicly searchable and indexed by search engines, making it visible to community members and local services without requiring any action from our team.
Choose a paid search option (optional)
Automatic search ($12): Six months of web search, a ReportLost certificate, and anonymous contact details. Team-assisted search ($25): All of the above plus 12 months of monitoring, manual outreach to local services, and distribution within community groups following local rules.
Where to report locally
Contact these services directly if your item was lost in Spackenkill.
Poughkeepsie Police Department
Report lost or found property to the police precinct. You can call or visit in person to file a report or inquire about items turned in.
Phone: 845-451-4000|62 Civic Center Plaza, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Dutchess County Public Transit
If you lost an item on a fixed-route bus, contact Customer Service to check if it has been turned in to the lost and found.
Customer Service: 845-473-8424 (Mon–Fri, 7 AM–6 PM)|dutchessny.gov/Public-Transit
Lost pets
If you have lost a cat, dog, or other pet, report the loss to the Humane Society of Westchester and contact local animal control. Community groups like Lost Pets of The Hudson Valley can also help spread the word.
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Share your report
A free listing on ReportLost is visible to anyone searching for lost items in your area. You can also share your report link on social media, community groups, or directly with local services.
Create a report →Spackenkill is a hamlet in Dutchess County, served by the Poughkeepsie Police Department and Dutchess County transit. Lost items can be reported directly to police or to the transit system if lost on a bus. ReportLost complements these direct channels by offering optional paid search services to expand visibility.
Posting a report on ReportLost is free and requires no follow-up from you. Paid search options automate web monitoring and can include contact with local services, but recovery outcomes vary.
Common areas in Spackenkill
Lost items are often found near these locations. Check with local shops, offices, and gathering spots where you lost your item.
Miron Drive area
Residential neighborhood where found items are often reported.
Croft Road
Main area with schools and community facilities.
Community groups
Local Facebook groups and online communities may help you reach residents who can share your report or report sightings.
Community group for lost and found animals in the Hudson Valley region
Search for Spackenkill or Poughkeepsie lost and found groups
Frequently asked questions
How long does the police department keep lost and found items?
Contact the Poughkeepsie Police Department at 845-451-4000 to ask about their retention policy for lost property. Timelines vary, so it is best to inquire promptly.
Can I check if my lost item has been turned in without calling?
You can visit the police station in person at 62 Civic Center Plaza, Poughkeepsie, to check the lost and found. For transit items, call Customer Service at 845-473-8424 during business hours.
Is ReportLost.org affiliated with the police or an official government service?
No. ReportLost is an independent platform. It does not replace reporting to police or local authorities. A free listing on ReportLost is a supplement to direct reporting, and paid search options do not provide certainty of recovery.
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Ready to report?
You can post your lost item on ReportLost at no cost, or compare our optional search services to decide which option fits your needs.
Compare search options →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with the Poughkeepsie Police Department, Dutchess County, or any local government agency. Recovery of lost items is not certain. Always contact local police and relevant services directly to file an official report.