Lost & Found

Lost and found in Ovilla, Texas

Report a lost item for free or choose a search option. Contact Ovilla Police or Animal Control directly, or use ReportLost to extend your search with automatic web scanning and optional team support.

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

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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 Ovilla 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 in Ovilla

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Create a report

Publish your item for free on ReportLost. Include photos, details, and when and where you lost it. Your report appears publicly and is searchable by anyone.

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Contact Ovilla Police

Call the Police Department at 972-617-7262 during business hours (Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.) or 972-775-3333 for non-emergencies after hours. Report lost wallets, phones, keys, and other valuables.

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Add automatic or team search

Upgrade to Automatic Search ($12) for six months of web scanning, or Team-Assisted Search ($25) for 12 months plus manual outreach to local services. Both options include an anonymous email linked to your report and ReportLost QR stickers.

Where to report and search

Official contacts and local resources for lost and found items

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Ovilla Police Department

Report lost or found items, including wallets and personal documents. Main line open Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. For non-emergencies outside these hours, use dispatch.

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City of Ovilla

General inquiries and city services. Located at 105 S. Cockrell Hill Road. Call the main line with questions about lost property procedures or to be directed to the right department.

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Ovilla Animal Control

Report a lost or found pet to Animal Control at 972-617-7262 or dispatch at 972-775-3333 after hours. Check the Missing Animals of Ovilla, Red Oak, and Glenn Heights Facebook group to post and search for lost pets. File a lost pet report

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Publish and search your report

A free ReportLost listing reaches anyone searching for your item online. Optional paid search upgrades extend the reach and add team support for outreach to local services and community groups.

Lost or found something in Ovilla? Start by filing a free public report on ReportLost and contact the Ovilla Police Department directly. For lost pets, reach out to Ovilla Animal Control immediately.

ReportLost complements local channels by publishing your report online and, if you choose, performing an extended web search or connecting with local services on your behalf. ReportLost operates independently from city agencies.

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Neighborhoods and key locations

Common areas where items are lost in Ovilla

Downtown Ovilla

City center and municipal area along Cockrell Hill Road, including City Hall and local businesses.

Residential areas

Neighborhoods throughout Ovilla where personal items are frequently lost or found.

Community groups

Connect with neighbors and local networks

Missing Animals of Ovilla, Red Oak, Glenn Heights
Facebook group for lost and found pets in the area
Ovilla Police Department
Official Facebook page for police updates and inquiries
City of Ovilla
Official city Facebook page for announcements and local resources

Frequently asked questions

Who should I call first if I lose something in Ovilla?

Contact the Ovilla Police Department at 972-617-7262 during business hours (Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.) or 972-775-3333 for non-emergencies after hours. For lost pets, call Ovilla Animal Control at the same numbers.

How long do I have to retrieve a found item from the police?

Check with Ovilla Police directly at 972-617-7262 about retention policies for found items. Procedures may vary depending on the type and origin of the item.

Is ReportLost an official city service?

No. ReportLost is an independent online platform that publishes your report and offers optional search services. It does not replace contacting Ovilla Police or local services directly.

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ReportLost is an independent service and is not affiliated with Ovilla Police, Ovilla Animal Control, City of Ovilla, or any official municipal agency. Always contact local authorities and services directly for official lost and found procedures.