Lost something in Lake Worth? Here is where to report it.
File one report and we route it to the Lake Worth Police Department, City Hall, local transit services, and active community channels. Your report stays active, keeping your search going automatically.
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.
No report has been filed in Lake Worth yet. Yours would be the first, and it gets a public page that anyone who finds your item can search.
Across the United States
- Wrislet clutch gray/silver bag with documents · Chicago, IL, October 8
- Ring TM on top · Greensboro, NC, October 8
- Keys · Sarasota, FL, October 8
- Keys · Brookline, MA, October 7
- Camera · Monterey, CA, October 7
Local contact details reviewed on October 7, 2026.
How it works
You report your loss
Tell us what you lost, where, and when. Include as much detail as you remember. We ask the right questions so nothing gets missed.
We route it to the right places
We contact the Lake Worth Police Department, City of Lake Worth offices, Trinity Metro transit lost and found, and post alerts to relevant community groups so locals can help.
Your report keeps searching for you
For your entire search period, your description stays active and we cross-check new found-item reports, social posts, and local listings. You get alerted the moment we find a credible match, so you don't have to search every day yourself.
Where to report in Lake Worth
These are the official channels to contact. ReportLost handles all of this for you.
Lake Worth Police Department
Report your loss directly to the Police Department's non-emergency line. They maintain a lost and found log and can help if your item relates to a crime or is found by officers. We tell you exactly what precinct covers your loss location and generate the information they'll need.
City Hall
The City of Lake Worth keeps records of items turned in to municipal offices and can help coordinate with other city departments. We make sure your report reaches the right desk and includes the details they need to help.
Trinity Metro Transit Lost & Found
If you lost your item on a bus or at a transit stop, Trinity Metro's Lost & Found holds items for a period. They ask that you wait 24 hours before inquiring, as drivers and cleaning crews turn things in on a schedule. We point you to the right contact and timeline.
DFW Airport Lost & Found
Losing something at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport or at a gate? DFW's Lost & Found office operates daily and has recovered tens of thousands of items. We help you report to both the airport and the airline if needed.
Lost Pet
If you've lost a cat or dog, Lake Worth Animal Control and the City of Lake Worth Animal Shelter are your first stops. They receive found pets daily and can help identify and reunite you with your companion. For faster, dedicated support, file a priority lost pet report.
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Start now, breathe easier later
The sooner you file a report, the sooner all the right people are looking. Once your loss is in the system, you can step back. We handle the follow-ups and alerts for you.
Report my lost item →Losing something in Lake Worth can feel overwhelming. Between contacting the police, checking with City Hall, calling Trinity Metro, and scrolling through Facebook groups and Reddit, the effort to get your item back spreads you thin and takes time you don't have.
ReportLost centralizes everything. One report, filed once, reaches all the right channels and stays active for months. You won't have to re-post, re-call, or re-check. Your description automatically matches against new found-item notifications and community posts. Once you've reported, you can focus on other things while we work for you.
Common loss hotspots in Lake Worth
These areas see frequent lost and found activity. We help you report across all of them.
Downtown Lake Worth
Streets around Adam Grubb Drive and City Hall see steady foot traffic. Items lost at shops, restaurants, and City Hall services can be reported to the police and municipal offices.
Lake Worth Transit Stops
Bus stops and transfer points along Trinity Metro routes are hotspots for phones, wallets, and personal items. Trinity Metro's Lost & Found processes these 24 hours after being found.
Retail & Shopping Areas
Shopping centers and commercial corridors throughout Lake Worth report lost wallets, rings, and glasses. Store managers often hold items at customer service desks.
DFW Airport (nearby)
As the region's major airport, DFW sees travel-related losses. Items left at gates, in terminals, or on aircraft are logged daily by the airport's dedicated Lost & Found office.
Residential Neighborhoods
Pets and personal items lost near homes are often spotted by neighbors. Community Facebook groups and Nextdoor are active in reporting neighborhood finds.
Community channels that help
Local groups and networks where found items often get posted. We alert these communities on your behalf.
Facebook group for lost and found pets in the Lake Worth area
Reddit community covering the Fort Worth metro, including Lake Worth
Official Facebook and Instagram accounts share community alerts and lost item tips
Neighborhood app where locals post and search for lost items and pets
General Lake Worth neighborhood and community boards
Questions about lost items in Lake Worth
How long does the Lake Worth Police Department hold lost items?
The Police Department maintains a lost and found log, but retention times vary. It's best to contact them within 24-48 hours at 817-237-1211. We help you report to them right away so your item is documented.
What's the procedure for items left on Trinity Metro buses?
Trinity Metro asks that you wait 24 hours before checking, as drivers and cleaning crews turn in items on a schedule. Call Customer Support at 817-215-8600. We make sure your report reaches them with all the details they need.
Can I retrieve a lost item from City Hall?
Items turned in to City of Lake Worth offices can be claimed by contacting City Hall at 817-237-1211 during business hours (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.). Have your description and where you lost it ready. We generate the exact information to include when you call.
How does DFW Airport's Lost & Found work?
DFW's Lost & Found is located in Terminal E (baggage claim) and is open 8 a.m.-6 p.m. daily. Call 469-784-2888 to inquire or file a report. If your item was on an aircraft or at a gate, the airline may also have it. We help you contact both.
What should I do if I lost a pet in Lake Worth?
Call Lake Worth Animal Control immediately at 817-238-8738. Your pet may be at the City of Lake Worth Animal Shelter. Visit in person if possible. Join the 'Lost Pets of Lake Worth Texas' Facebook group to alert neighbors. For faster support, <a href="/report-lost-pet"><strong>file a priority lost pet report with us</strong></a>.
Is ReportLost.org official? Does it replace calling the police?
ReportLost is an independent service that routes your report to official channels (police, city offices, transit, and community groups) and keeps searching for a match for months. We don't replace the police or any official agency; we coordinate with them and do the legwork so you don't have to contact everyone separately. You're always welcome to report directly too, but our service saves you time and ensures your search stays active.
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Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with the Lake Worth Police Department, City of Lake Worth, Trinity Metro, DFW Airport, or any other agency listed. We coordinate with these official channels on your behalf and help keep your report active across multiple resources. Always contact local authorities directly in emergencies or if you suspect a crime.