Lyngby-Taarbæk Kommune — lost and found
Also known as: LTK
How to contact this place
Contact the lost & found desk at Lyngby-Taarbæk Kommune
Address: Lyngby Torv 17, 2800 Kgs. Lyngby
Phone: 45 97 30 00
Lost property is handled by the police
As a rule, Danish municipalities do not run lost property offices. If you have lost or found something, the police handle it — and Lyngby-Taarbæk Kommune is covered by Nordsjællands Politi.
Go to the lost-property office at Nordsjællands Politi
The police's own pages are available in Danish only.
Passports, driving licences and health cards are not lost property. Replacements are issued by Borgerservice (citizen service) at Lyngby-Taarbæk Kommune.
The 30-day rule
The law guarantees you at least 30 days.
After that, the venue may legally sell, give away, discard, or keep the item.
Money, valuable jewellery, electronics, and expensive clothing must always be handed to the police — regardless of which venue found them.
Source: the Danish Lost Property Act, section 1(2), consolidated act no. 879/2014 as amended by act no. 124/2021.
Frequently asked questions
Can I collect my things from you?
No. hittegods.dk doesn't store anything physical — we show you the right place to ask. Your things are at Lyngby-Taarbæk Kommune, not with us.
Where do I ask if I've lost something at Lyngby-Taarbæk Kommune?
Lyngby-Taarbæk Kommune does not have a lost-property office. If you have lost something in the municipality, contact the lost-property office at Nordsjællands Politi.
How long does Lyngby-Taarbæk Kommune keep found property?
The law guarantees you at least 30 days. After that, the venue may legally sell, give away, discard, or keep the item.
What if what I lost is valuable?
Money, valuable jewellery, electronics, and expensive clothing must always be handed to the police, regardless of where they were found. Contact the police's lost property service for these items.
Does it cost anything to get my things back?
It's free to contact Lyngby-Taarbæk Kommune about lost property. hittegods.dk charges nothing to show you the right place to ask.