How to Contact a Local Post Office
Contacting your local post office might be necessary if you want to track a package that you have sent via the United States Postal Service (USPS), or if you are experiencing problems with your daily mail deliveries. In order to get in touch with the post office nearest to you, you must first find the contact information and business hours for that particular location. USPS has its own online service that posts all relevant information for every post office location in the U.S.
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Instructions
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Go to the USPS "Services Locator" webpage.
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Choose the "Post Office Locations" option inside the "What are you looking for?" drop-down menu on the webpage.
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Type your home address inside the boxes found underneath the "Near what location?" heading on the page. You must at least enter a zip code when searching for a local post office.
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Click the "Search" button. A list of post office locations appears near the bottom of the page.
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Click the name of the post office you want to contact. Three phone numbers appear underneath the address of the post office, and the hours for the local post office appear to the right of the phone numbers.
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Dial the local phone number, the number listed underneath the 800-ASK-USPS phone number, in order to call the local post office. Call the number underneath the "TTY Service" heading on the page if you are hearing impaired.
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Tips & Warnings
Remember to only call the local post office when the location is open. Business hours vary at each location.
References
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