Karns, TN

Lost and Found in Karns, Tennessee

Report a lost item to Knoxville Police, check with local businesses and transit, or use ReportLost for a free public listing or paid search options.

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

996
reports filed
11
in Tennessee

No report has been filed in Karns 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.

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How to report a lost item

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Post a free public listing

Create a report on ReportLost.org at no cost. Your listing becomes searchable and helps locals know what you're looking for. No active search is included.

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Contact local services directly

Call Knoxville Police non-emergency at 865-215-4010 to report lost items. Check with KAT transit lost and found if the item was lost on a bus. For pets, contact Young-Williams Animal Center.

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Choose a paid search option

Upgrade to automatic web search ($12, 6 months) or team-assisted search with manual follow-up ($25, 12 months). Both include a QR code sticker and anonymous contact address.

Where to report and search

Local contacts and how each service can help

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Knoxville Police Department

Report lost items to KPD non-emergency. They maintain a property management system for items turned in. For items lost at a known location, provide details and a KPD report number if available.

Non-emergency line: 865-215-4010|Property Management: 865-215-7219

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KAT Transit Lost and Found

Items found on Knoxville Area Transit buses are brought to the Customer Service Counter at Knoxville Station by noon the next day. Call to check if your item has been turned in.

KAT Contact: katbus.com/contact/

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Young-Williams Animal Center

If you've lost a pet, bring a description or photo to Young-Williams. They create a profile, post to their website, and help reunite lost animals with owners. Open seven days a week.

Lost and Found: young-williams.org

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Need a wider search?

A free ReportLost listing reaches people in your area who search the site. If you want automatic web monitoring or direct outreach to local services and community groups, choose a paid search option.

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Karns is an unincorporated community in northwest Knox County served by Knoxville Police and local services. If you've lost an item, start by checking with the place where you last had it, then contact the relevant service based on where you think it may be.

ReportLost offers a free public listing plus optional paid search services. These complement direct reporting to police, transit, or animal services; they do not replace official channels.

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Common places to check

Popular locations where lost items often turn up

Downtown Knoxville / Main Street

Shops, restaurants, and offices; start with businesses you visited.

Karns area parks and greenways

Public spaces where items are often found and turned in to nearby businesses or parks offices.

Community help

Local groups where residents share lost and found notices

Knoxville Lost & Found Pets
Facebook group for lost and found pets in the Knoxville area
KNOXVILLE TENNESSEE LOST AND FOUND PETS
Facebook group dedicated to reuniting lost pets with owners
r/Knoxville
Reddit community where residents post lost items and sightings
Lost & Found Dogs TN
Facebook group for lost and found dogs across Tennessee

Questions about lost items in Karns

How long does Knoxville Police hold lost property?

Contact KPD property management at 865-215-7219 to ask about holding periods and retrieval procedures. Have your report number ready if you filed one.

What happens if I find an item on a KAT bus?

Hand it to the driver or bring it to Knoxville Station. Items are held at the Customer Service Counter; call KAT to check.

Is ReportLost an official city or police service?

No. ReportLost.org is an independent platform. A free listing helps you reach local searchers, and paid options add web monitoring and direct outreach. Always report directly to police or the relevant local service.

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ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with Knoxville Police Department, Knox County, KAT Transit, Young-Williams Animal Center, or any other local agency. Always contact local services directly for official reporting and retrieval.