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Can I drop a package in a USPS mailbox?

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Can I drop a package in a USPS mailbox?

The answer is yes. The U.S. post office allows consumers to drop packages into the blue mailboxes as long as they can fit and have the correct postage – whether that’s by stamps, or postage printed out from Amazon, Stamps.com or Paypal).

How do I report a jammed USPS mailbox?

If you have information on mailbox vandalism or mail theft in your area, report it to your local Post Office™ or to the Postal Inspection Service at 1-800-ASK-USPS (1-800-275-8777).

What if I put my package in the wrong mailbox?

All you need to do is write “RETURN TO SENDER” on the front of the envelope and put it back in your mailbox. Your postal worker will take care of it for you from there. If you’ve returned several pieces of mail for the same person and are still getting them, you may need to be more direct.

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What happens if USPS didn’t scan my package?

If there has been no follow up scan the day after arriving at your local Post Office™ facility AND no delivery has occurred, to save time a service request may be sent by email to your local Post Office™ facility for follow-up. You will receive a confirmation number and a contact within 2-3 business days.

How often are USPS drop boxes checked?

Most of them once a day. (Either when the Normal Carrier does the route past it, or at the end of the day (Especially on main road) a dedicated truck will do the pickup from them. Ones at the Post Office, About 3x a day When the PO opens, Around Lunch Time, At the end of the day.

Does USPS have ground shipping?

USPS Retail Ground® service is a ground shipping solution for packages, thick envelopes, and tubes (with a maximum weight of 70 pounds) that are not required to be mailed at First-Class Mail® service. USPS Tracking® is included at no additional charge.

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Do USPS packages sometimes not get scanned?

If you drop your package off after hours, USPS or UPS won’t scan it in until the next day. It’s in queue at a USPS or UPS facility. Due to record-breaking volume, we’re also seeing a lot more instances where local Post Offices ship packages out without scanning them initially.