Lost something in Medford? Here is who holds found property.
File one report with us, and we notify the Medford Police Department, Rogue Valley International Airport (if applicable), Jackson County Animal Services, and monitor local Facebook groups and community channels continuously for matches.
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.
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Local contact details reviewed on October 7, 2026.
How ReportLost works in Medford
You submit your loss details
Describe what you lost, where, and when. We gather the information that matters most to local recovery efforts.
We route it to the right places
Your report goes to Medford Police, the airport (if relevant), animal services, and other key local resources. We handle the legwork so you don't have to call around.
We monitor the web for you
Our system scans community Facebook groups, Nextdoor posts, local marketplaces, and police channels every day for months. You'll get alerted the moment a credible match appears, so you can stop refreshing pages yourself.
Where to report a lost item in Medford
The official channels, and what ReportLost does for each
Medford Police Department
The police maintain a lost property log and post items on their stolen and missing property posting area. They're your official record. We file your report there and follow up on their behalf.
Rogue Valley International Airport (MFR)
If your item was lost at the airport or on airport grounds, the Lost & Found desk there is your first stop. We'll point you to the right desk and timing for your best chance of recovery.
Lost Pet
If you've lost a pet, Jackson County Animal Services and the Oregon Humane Society are your primary resources. They maintain lost pet registries and receive reports from the public. We'll ensure your pet is reported and tracked. For a more comprehensive recovery plan, file a priority lost pet report with us.
Jackson County Animal Services: 541-774-6654|Oregon Humane Society: 503-285-7722
City Hall & Local Resources
Medford City Hall can direct you to community resources and sometimes holds items turned in to municipal offices. We'll point you there if relevant to your loss.
⚠️ Spotted incorrect or outdated information? Let us know so we can review it.
Your report is your foundation
Once you've filed with us, your item is in the system and we take over the monitoring. No need to stress about checking Facebook every morning or calling around. Report now, and let us handle the search.
Report my lost item →Losing something in Medford can feel like a scattered search. The police have their system, the airport has theirs, Facebook groups fill with posts daily, and by the time you've checked them all, hours have passed. ReportLost bridges that gap, filing your loss across all the channels that matter in one go, then watching those channels for you around the clock.
Once you report with us, your item is in the local system and you can breathe. We don't just file and forget, we keep searching—scanning community pages, marketplace listings, and police records for months. The moment someone posts a found item that matches yours, we alert you. That's the difference between hoping and knowing someone's looking.
Where people lose things in Medford
Common loss locations and neighborhoods to mention in your report
Downtown Medford (Main Street & Central Ave)
Shops, restaurants, and foot traffic along the heart of the city; items often left on benches, in stores, or on sidewalks.
Rogue Valley International Airport (MFR)
Terminal, parking areas, and ground transportation; phones, bags, and travel items frequently left behind.
Parks & Outdoor Spaces
Including Lithia Park and Jackson F. Kimball Park, where items are lost during recreation and outdoor events.
Highway 99 Corridor
Gas stations, diners, and rest stops along the main thoroughfare; items left in vehicles or at pit stops.
Residential Neighborhoods
Suburbs including north and south Medford, where items are lost during local errands or neighborhood walks.
Community pages where lost items show up
Local groups monitor and share sightings daily. ReportLost scans these for you.
Active Facebook group for lost and found animals in the Medford area.
Facebook community group for lost items of all kinds, pets to personal belongings.
Subreddit for Medford discussions, including occasional lost item posts.
Neighborhood app where locals post found items and lost pet alerts.
Questions about lost items in Medford
How long does the Medford Police Department hold lost property?
The Medford Police typically hold items for 90 days. After that, unclaimed items may be donated or disposed of. Check with them at 541-774-2250 to confirm the status of your item and claim it before the deadline.
What should I include in my lost item report to Medford Police?
Include a detailed description (color, brand, condition), where you last had it (specific location and business if applicable), the date and time of loss, and any identifying marks or serial numbers. We generate this information for you when you report with ReportLost.
How quickly should I report a lost item in Medford?
The sooner the better. Filing a report within 24 hours increases the chances that it's still in someone's possession or in a local lost and found. We recommend reporting as soon as you realize something is missing.
Does Rogue Valley International Airport have a lost and found?
Yes. The airport's Lost & Found is open weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Call 541-776-7222. Items are typically held for 30 days; after that, unclaimed items may be donated.
What's the best way to search for a lost pet in Medford?
Report to Jackson County Animal Services (541-774-6654) and the Oregon Humane Society (503-285-7722), post on the Medford Oregon Area Lost & Found Pets Facebook group, and share on Nextdoor. ReportLost can coordinate all of this for you with a priority pet report.
Is ReportLost.org an official Medford city service?
No, ReportLost is an independent service. We're not affiliated with the Medford Police Department, the city, or any government agency. What we do is streamline the process of filing reports across all the right local channels and monitor community pages and public web sources for you automatically. We complement, not replace, official reporting.
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Start your search today
The sooner you report, the sooner we start searching. File your loss with ReportLost and we'll notify Medford Police, the airport, animal services, and monitor local communities for you.
Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with the Medford Police Department, City of Medford, Jackson County, Rogue Valley International Airport, Oregon Humane Society, Jackson County Animal Services, or any government or municipal agency. We operate as a complementary reporting and monitoring tool to help you navigate local lost and found systems and community channels more efficiently.