Lost something in Atlanta’s City area ? Losing personal belongings is always an extremely frustrating and stressful experience. Find out how to report missing items and connect with recovery services in Georgia’s capital city.
This page provides details on how to report your loss and increase the chances of getting it back.
Missing Items in Atlanta ? Read Our Complete Recovery Guide
Whether you’re exploring downtown Atlanta, using MARTA public transit, or visiting one of the city’s many attractions, losing personal belongings can derail your plans. Atlanta provides multiple channels to help residents and visitors recover their lost items depending on where they were misplaced.
Items are lost throughout Atlanta daily, on public transportation, at tourist attractions, in restaurants, and at various city facilities.
How to Report Lost Items in Atlanta
Misplaced something in Atlanta? The recovery process varies based on where you lost your item. Public transit has dedicated services, while private venues manage their own lost and found systems.
This page provides details on how to report your loss and increase the chances of getting it back.
You can also fill out and submit our Lost & Found Reporting Form on this platform, so our team can assist you in locating your lost item(s).
Lost items on Atlanta public transit (MARTA)
For belongings left on buses, trains, or at MARTA stations, contact the MARTA Lost and Found Office.
Office location :
The Atlanta City Lost and Found office is located at Atlanta Public Safety Headquarters, 226 Peachtree St. SW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA.
They are open Monday to Friday, from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm. You can reach them by calling +1 404-546-4330.
Items lost at other Atlanta locations
If you lost something at a specific business, attraction, or venue in Atlanta, contact that establishment directly as they typically maintain separate lost property procedures.
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Recent Lost Items Reported in Atlanta
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iPhone Pro Max in red case in Delta Air Lines customer service at Atlanta airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : 321-**5-***17 pro max in red case Two massage envy credit cards in it. Left in Atlanta customer service Talked to employee crystal who had phone. Location of…
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Black wallet either at gate in Atlanta airport or Delta Air Lines flight to Charlotte-Douglas airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : Black wallet with ID inside for E****uel S****t. Yellow DuPont card..blue Atlantic Union card. Discover card.. Capital one card and Amex card Location of loss : Flight…
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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra lavender color in Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta airport to Savannah airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : I lost my cellphone on the flight from Atlanta to Savannah. I confirmed that my earphones, which are connected to the lost phone, remained connected via Bluetooth…
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Black “large wallet” for holding cards and passport in flight from Asheville Regional airport to Atlanta airport and Fort Myers airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : Large black leather wallet, approximately 3.5” wide by 7” tall, monogrammed with “CDH”. Contains expired passport and miscellaneous travel-related cards. Location of loss : Lost during air…
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HP laptop charger and mouse in British Airways flight from London Heathrow airport (UK) to Atlanta airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : I left both items at my seat 21G, Flight BA 227, January 25th 2026, from Heathrow to Atlanta. Location of loss : In the aircraft, Flight BA…
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Large black on black checkered Makeup bag with a central zipper on a Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta airport to Tampa airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : It is a black on black checkered fabric makeup bag with a central zipper. It is stuffed full of makeup and skin care. It has a rose…
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Black iPad in Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta airport (USA) to San Jose airport (Costa Rica)
Description of lost item(s) : Black I Pad, no cover, left in seat 21D flight DL 1937 on Jan 21 Location of loss : DL 1937 seat 21 D Date of loss…
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Black onyx beads necklace on a flight from Atlanta airport (USA) to Rome airport (Italy)
Description of lost item(s) : Black onyx necklace. At least 21 inches long. It looks like black beads/pearls. Location of loss : Either a flight from Pensacola to Atlanta or Atlanta to…
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Navy North Face jacket in Delta Air Lines flight from Detroit Metropolitan airport to Atlanta airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : Navy north face jacket Location of loss : On plane flight DL1611 from DTW to ATL I forgot it when I departed the flight after we landed…
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Huawei gray free clip earphones on British Airways flight from Atlanta airport (USA) to London Heathrow airport (UK)
Description of lost item(s) : It's a blackish grey Huawei free clip earphones in a wireless charging case. It fell out of my pocket on my BA 0226 flight from ATL to…
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Black passport pouch with yellow dots on Delta Air Lines flight from Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (Canada) to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (United States)
Description of lost item(s) : A small pouch where I insert my passport. It's blackish with yellow dots. I was on flight DL2629, seat 14f. I think it fell in the space…
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Black wool womens coat on Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta airport to Savannah airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : left my black long wool dress coat it is black with buttons left on the airplane Location of loss : it was left on the airplane from…
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Purple Kindle Fire with a black case on Delta Air Lines flight from Portland International Airport (United States) to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (United States)
Description of lost item(s) : Purple kindle fire with black case Location of loss : Seat 12A flight DL0539 from Portland OR To Atlanta, GA. Left in front pocket. Date of loss…
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Oakley prescription reading glasses in Delta Air Lines flight from Rome airport (Italy) to Atlanta airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : Oakley brand prescription reading glasses. Black frame with red silicone tips on ends of temple pieces. Lost on Delta FLT67 from Rome Fiumicino to Atlanta on 11/26/25.…
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iPad in black case with white cable on Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta airport (USA) to London Heathrow airport (UK)
Description of lost item(s) : Apple iPad in black case with white charge cable Location of loss : In first class cabin seat G2 on Delta flight DL030 from Atlanta to London…
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Black prescription sunglasses in a black case on either Lufthansa flight from Atlanta airport (USA) to Frankfurt airport (Germany) or to Lyon airport (France)
Description of lost item(s) : Black prescription sunglasses with small gold colored design on sides inside a black sunglasses case Location of loss : Slipped out of purse on Flight 445 from…
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Mini iPad in flight from Atlanta airport (USA) to Doha airport (Qatar)
Description of lost item(s) : I left my mini iPad ( it’s got a floral cover ) in the flight from Atl to Doh departure date, 6th Oct. I had left it…
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Black iPad in a soft black case i, Delta Air Lines flight from Phoenix airport to Atlanta airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : Black iPad Pro in a hard black cover with typing pad inside a soft black case. I also had a white battery charger and black battery charger…
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Small zippered pouch with medication on flight from Cincinnati airport to Atlanta airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : 3”x3” zippered pouch containing medication. Printed on the pouch “Our friend ship isn’t a big thing, it’s a million little things “ Location of loss : I…
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Rick Rubin book The Creative Act on Delta Air Lines flight from Birmingham Alabama airport to Atlanta airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : I left a book by rick rubin book called the creative act in my seat. 16C Location of loss : Left in the pocket at my seat.…
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Bose headphones in a black carrying case in Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta airport (USA) to Boston Logan airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : I left my Beats Studio Pro Bluetooth Wireless Headphones under the seat on flight DL1317 from ATL to BOS August 17, 2025. They flight was delayed and…
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Shilla Duty Free Brown Bag Containing three chocolate boxes and two magnets in Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta airport to St. Louis Missouri airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : Lost the brown bag with three chocolate boxes and two souvenir refrigerator magnets under the Seat 30F on Delta Flight DL1403 from Atlanta GA to St. Louis…
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Small cream white jewelry box with letter C in gold on front in Zurich airport (Switzerland)
Description of lost item(s) : Small cream white pleather box with hold letter C on front. Contains lots of gold and silver jewelry including faux wedding rings. Location of loss : Seat…
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Men’s black suit jacket in Delta Air Lines flight from Fort Lauderdale airport to Atlanta airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : Men’s black suit jacket. Flight 1271 on Aug 20th 2025. FLL to Atlanta. Jacket left in the overhead. Should be easy to find. Seat 15C Location of…
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iPad Pro on Air France flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle airport (France) to Atlanta airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : Model: iPad Pro Version: iPadOS 18.6 Serial #: DMPD*****74 Color: Platinum Case: Kate Spade black holder with hot pink inside Lock Screen: Photo of my 2 1/2…
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Left iPad in Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta airport to Wilmington airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : iPad with black case and Spitfire Sticker Location of loss : Seat 18E flight DL3168 Date of loss : 08/20/2025 I found this / these item(s) If…
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iPad with pencil in black case in flight from Atlanta airport (USA) to Indianapolis airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : New iPad in a black case with apple pencil in back pouch. Was likely left around D29 gate. That’s the last location it showed. Location of loss…
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iPad on Lufthansa flight from Atlanta airport (USA) to Frankfurt airport (Germany)
Description of lost item(s) : I lost my ipad. It is 7th generation (or 8th generation). 128 GB. It is silver in color and has a green case on it. It also…
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Black Amazon Kindle in Atlanta airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : Black Amazon Kindle – no case. Required passcode to open. Location of loss : ATL Airport Date of loss : 08/09/2025 I found this / these item(s)…
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Yellow jean jacket with silver buttons from Anthropologie in flight from Atlanta airport to San Diego airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : Yellow Jean jacket w silver buttons from Anthropologie. Frayed cuff and bottom of jacket I think it’s pilcro brand Location of loss : At my seat on…
If you have lost one or several item(s), you will find information on how to contact a lost and found property service on this page. Contact information following the loss of an item
Name : Atlanta Police Department Property Control Unit 
Address : Atlanta Public Safety Headquarters, 226 Peachtree St. SW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA 
Phone number : +1 404-546-4330 
Opening hours : Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 19:00 
Website : https://www.atlantapd.org/services/property-control-unit
List of the main items found
- Lost Personal Items : Keys, ID, Passport, Wallet, Documents, Badge, Licence (...)
- Lost Electronics : Phone, Tablet, Device charger, Camera, Laptop, Headphones (...)
- Lost Accessories : Purse, Bag, Backpack, Sunglasses, Eyeglasses, Jewellery (...)
- Lost Clothing : Gloves, Cap, Hat, Scarf, Sweater, Coat, Vest (...)