Lost something in Amarillo? Report it once and let us handle the rest.
One report connects to the Amarillo Police Department, City Hall, local transit, and active community channels. We then monitor the web continuously for matches across Facebook, local marketplaces, and social posts, so you don't have to check daily.
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
Texas : there is no statewide holding period. Each police department, transit agency and venue sets its own retention policy, commonly around 90 days but different in every city. Contact the relevant organization to confirm its procedure.
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Local contact details reviewed on October 7, 2026.
How ReportLost works in Amarillo
You describe your loss
Tell us what you lost, where, and when. We ask the right questions to capture details that matter for recovery, then route your report to the appropriate Amarillo authorities and services in one go.
We notify the right places
Your report reaches the Amarillo Police Department, City Hall, the public transit lost and found, Amarillo Animal Management and Welfare if it's a pet, Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport if relevant, and other local channels automatically. No repeat calls needed.
We search for you automatically
Our system scans Facebook groups, Nextdoor, local marketplaces, and the web continuously for 12 months. When a match appears, you get an alert instantly. You sit back; the search works around the clock.
Where lost items go in Amarillo
Each location has a dedicated service. We alert them all at once and monitor for matches.
Amarillo Police Department
The Amarillo PD accepts lost and found reports and can advise if theft is suspected. For non-emergency inquiries, reach out to their office at 200 SE 3rd Ave. We identify which precinct covers your loss location and generate the exact details to include in your report.
City of Amarillo
Amarillo City Hall coordinates city services and can redirect you to the right department based on where your item went missing. We inform them of your report and any relevant details automatically, saving you the phone tag.
Amarillo City Transit Lost and Found
Items left on buses or at the transfer station end up at the ACT Lost and Found Office at the Amarillo City Service Center, 801 SE 23rd Ave. Our report flags your item for their attention, and we monitor their incoming items weekly.
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
Lost at the airport, during security, or in baggage? The Airport Police and TSA maintain separate lost and found processes. We contact the airport directly and monitor for your item's appearance.
Lost Pet? We have a faster path.
Amarillo Animal Management and Welfare shelters lost animals at 3501 South Osage St. The sooner a pet is reported, the sooner reunification can happen. We notify the shelter and scan pet-specific networks continuously. File a priority lost pet report to activate immediate animal-focused alerts.
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The sooner you report, the sooner we start searching.
Every hour counts when an item goes missing. Once you file with us, your report reaches Amarillo authorities instantly and our monitoring begins right away. You can then focus on your day instead of calling around or refreshing Facebook.
Report my lost item →Losing something in Amarillo can feel like facing a maze of separate agencies and online channels. The police department has one process, the transit system another, the airport a third, and meanwhile Facebook groups, Nextdoor, and local marketplaces operate independently. Searching them all yourself, day after day, is exhausting.
ReportLost simplifies the hunt. File one report with us, and we immediately notify every relevant Amarillo office and channel. Then our automated monitoring takes over, scanning the entire public web for posts matching your item's description, location, and timeframe. You regain your peace of mind while we do the legwork.
Common places where people lose things in Amarillo
Knowing the hotspots helps us search smarter.
Downtown Amarillo
Shopping districts, restaurants, and office buildings along 6th and 8th Avenues see frequent foot traffic and lost items.
Cadillac Ranch & Palo Duro Canyon
Popular tourist attractions where visitors often misplace belongings during outdoor activities and scenic stops.
Amarillo Airport and Surrounding Areas
Rick Husband International Airport, rental car facilities, and hotel clusters near the airport are common loss points.
Transit Corridors
Amarillo City Transit buses and the Transfer Station at 801 SE 23rd Ave are frequent locations for forgotten personal items.
West Texas A&M University Campus
WTAMU facilities and student areas see items left behind during classes, events, and campus activities.
Amarillo's active lost and found community
Locals help locals. We post your item to these channels and monitor them continuously.
A Facebook group dedicated to reuniting residents with lost items
Another active Facebook group for lost and found posts in the Amarillo region
A Facebook community and non-profit rescue focused on reuniting lost pets with families
The Amarillo subreddit where residents ask for help locating lost items and pets
Your neighborhood network for local lost and found alerts
Questions about lost items in Amarillo
How long does Amarillo Animal Management and Welfare hold a lost pet?
Stray animals are typically held for a minimum period before being made available for adoption or other outcomes. Contact the shelter at (806) 378-9032 or visit them at 3501 South Osage St during business hours to check on a specific animal. If you use ReportLost, we notify them immediately and monitor their database continuously.
Where do I claim a lost item from Amarillo City Transit?
Items found on ACT buses or at the Transfer Station are held at the Amarillo City Service Center, 801 SE 23rd Ave. Call (806) 378-3095 to confirm your item is there before visiting. We alert ACT directly when you file a report with us.
What if I lost something at Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport?
Contact the Airport Police Lost and Found at (806) 335-4403. If you lost something during TSA screening, the federal agency maintains its own lost and found. We ensure both the airport and TSA are notified of your loss and monitor for matches.
Can I report a loss to the Amarillo Police Department online?
Yes, the Amarillo PD offers online crime reporting at amarillopolice.org/online-reporting. For non-emergency inquiries related to lost items, call (806) 378-3038. ReportLost files your report with them and handles the routing for you.
How often does ReportLost scan social media and marketplaces?
Our automated system monitors Facebook groups, Nextdoor, local marketplaces, and the broader web continuously, with regular rescans of key channels throughout each week for the duration of your active search (12 months). You get an alert the moment a credible match appears.
Is ReportLost.org an official Amarillo city service?
No, ReportLost is an independent service that helps you report losses and coordinates notifications with official Amarillo agencies and services. We're not run by the city, police, or any of the agencies listed here, but we work in tandem with them and you retain the option to contact them directly. Think of us as your personal coordinator and ongoing search team.
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Start your search right now
The moment you file a report with ReportLost, your item enters an active search across Amarillo's agencies and the entire public web. You'll stop wondering and start recovering. Take 2 minutes to tell us what's missing.
Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Amarillo Police Department, City of Amarillo, Amarillo City Transit, Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport, Amarillo Animal Management and Welfare, or any other agency or business listed on this page. We coordinate notifications and monitoring on your behalf; all agencies retain their own official procedures and records. For emergencies, always call 911.