Lost something in Bartlett? Here is who holds found property.
File one report and we connect it to the Bartlett Police Department, Animal Services, Memphis International Airport, and the local community channels that matter. Your report stays active, automatically matching new lost item posts so you don't have to search every day.
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 for Bartlett
You Tell Us What You Lost
Describe your lost item, where and when you lost it, and any details that make it unique. We collect everything we need to get the word out to the right people.
We Route Your Report
Your loss goes straight to Bartlett Police, local animal services if it's a pet, the airport if relevant, and social channels where locals actively post found items. You don't have to make the calls or join every group.
Your Report Keeps Searching
While you go about your life, your report stays in the system. We continuously match it against newly discovered items and community posts. The moment a credible match appears, you'll get an alert.
Where Lost Items Go in Bartlett
We connect your report to these key channels, so you don't have to contact each one yourself.
Bartlett Police Department
The police accept lost and found reports and hold items turned in by the community. We file your report with them and make sure they have all the details needed to match it if your item comes in. Non-Emergency: (901) 385-5555. Police Records Office: (901) 385-5500.
City Hall
Bartlett City Hall oversees municipal services and lost property coordination. We alert the city to your loss, and they can help direct your report to the right department. Open Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Phone: (901) 385-6400.
Memphis International Airport
If you lost something at MEM while traveling through Bartlett, the airport maintains its own lost and found for items left in terminals and common areas. We can help you reach them directly. Phone: (901) 922-8298, lostandfound@flymemphis.com.
Lost Pets
If you've lost a dog, cat, or other pet, Bartlett Animal Services is your lifeline. We get the word out to the shelter and the community pet networks immediately. We can also help you post where locals are searching. Bartlett Animal Shelter: (901) 385-6484, shelter@cityofbartlett.org. Or file a priority lost pet report.
Local Stores & Venues
Items left in shops, restaurants, and public spaces often end up with management. We help you describe what to check for and provide the details needed to retrieve your item if it surfaces.
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The sooner you report, the better your chances.
The first hours after a loss are critical. A clear, detailed report filed now gets into the hands of police, shelters, and the community while the trail is fresh. Once your report is in, you can breathe. We handle the leg work of keeping it visible and matching it.
Report my lost item →Losing something in Bartlett can feel scattered. Items might end up with the police, at the animal shelter, left at a store or restaurant, posted on Facebook by a neighbor, or picked up by someone on Nextdoor. There's no single place to check, and by the time you've called around and scrolled through social media, critical hours have passed.
ReportLost simplifies that. One report reaches the channels and offices where your item is most likely to turn up, and it stays active while you focus on other things. Instead of refreshing community Facebook groups and checking local lost pet pages daily, your report does the searching for you, alerting you the moment someone finds a match.

Where People Lose Things in Bartlett
These neighborhoods and zones see the most lost item reports. Does your loss fit a pattern?
Downtown & Main Street
Bartlett's central business district, where items are left in shops, restaurants, and on sidewalks. Quick reporting here means local shopkeepers can keep an eye out.
Appling Road Corridor
A busy commercial stretch with retail, offices, and parking lots. Wallets, keys, and packages are frequently left at stores along this road.
Stage Road Area
Home to City Hall and various services, plus parks and community spaces. Items lost during visits to government offices or recreational areas often end up with staff.
Residential Neighborhoods
Loss among neighbors can happen anywhere. Community Facebook groups and Nextdoor are where locals post found items in these areas, and we make sure your report reaches them.
Memphis International Airport
Travelers passing through MEM frequently lose luggage, electronics, and personal items. The airport's lost and found holds them, and we connect you to it.
Community Channels Where Lost Items Surface
These groups and platforms are where Bartlett residents post found items. We broadcast your report to them.
Facebook group for local pet recoveries
Neighborhood app where found items are regularly posted
Official city Facebook page, shared alerts
Reddit community for state-level lost item posts
Questions About Lost Items in Bartlett
How long do Bartlett Police hold lost items before they're disposed of?
Bartlett Police generally hold lost property for a set retention period. Contact the Police Records Office at (901) 385-5500 to confirm the current timeline for your type of item. This is why reporting quickly matters: the sooner they have your report, the sooner they can flag your item if it arrives.
What if I lost a pet in Bartlett?
Contact Bartlett Animal Services at (901) 385-6484 or visit the shelter at 5220 Shelter Run Lane immediately. The Humane Society of Memphis (901) 937-3900 also covers the area. Post in the 'Lost and found pets of Bartlett, TN' Facebook group. We can file a priority pet report that reaches all these channels at once.
Where do I retrieve a lost item in Bartlett?
If it's found by police, visit the Bartlett Police Department, 3730 Appling Road, or call (901) 385-5555. If it's at the animal shelter, go to 5220 Shelter Run Lane. For items left at businesses, call the store directly. We help you track which outlet has it.
How long will ReportLost keep searching for my item?
Your report stays active for 12 months, depending on the plan you choose. During that entire time, we match your description against new found item posts, community reports, and social media updates. You don't have to do the searching yourself; we alert you if a match surfaces.
Will ReportLost contact these places for me?
Yes. We file your report with the Bartlett Police Department, alert animal services if it's a pet, notify relevant businesses and venues, and post your report to community channels. You don't have to make each call or join each Facebook group yourself.
Is ReportLost.org official, or does it replace calling the police?
ReportLost is an independent service that works alongside the police and local agencies. We file your report with the police and relevant offices, but we don't replace them. If your loss is urgent or involves theft, you should also call 911 or the non-emergency line (901) 385-5555 directly. We amplify your report and handle the follow-up searching for you.
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Ready to find what you lost?
The more details you provide now, the faster these channels can match your item. File your report and let us route it to the places that matter while you get on with your day.
Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent lost and found reporting service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Bartlett Police Department, City of Bartlett, Bartlett Animal Services, Memphis International Airport, or any other local agency or business mentioned. We work to amplify your report and route it to the right channels, but we do not operate these services. All contact information and links are provided for your reference.