New pricing – Changes take effect July 9 July 2023 – Several Postal Service price changes will take effect July 9. Here’s a list of the current and new prices: • Letters (1 ounce): 63 cents (current), 66 cents (new) • Letters (metered 1 ounce): 60 cents (current), 63 cents (new) • Domestic postcards: 48 cents (current), 51 cents (new) • International […]
Washington, DC – 6/28/23 – Today, the Postal Regulatory Commission issued its analysis of the United States Postal Service Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Annual Performance Report and FY 2023 Performance Plan. Each year, the Commission reviews the Postal Service’s performance goals, makes findings as to whether it has met those goals, and offers recommendations regarding the protection […]
WASHINGTON — 6/29/23 – The United States Postal Service reported new delivery performance metrics for the twelfth week of the third quarter for fiscal year 2023 showing improved delivery performance across all mail categories. The average time for the Postal Service to deliver a mailpiece or package across the nation was 2.5 days. FY23 third […]
WASHINGTON — 6/29/23 – The Postal Service is reminding customers that metallic mercury and devices containing metallic mercury are always prohibited in the mail stream. This includes antique items such as thermometers, barometers, blood pressure monitors and similar devices. However, compact fluorescent lamps, which contain small amounts of mercury in vapor form, are mailable domestically […]
Competitively priced ground product available nationwide on July 9 WASHINGTON — 6/26/23 – The Postal Service announced that it received favorable review from the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), approving the Postal Service’s plan to implement USPS Ground Advantage on July 9, 2023. USPS Ground Advantage is the Postal Service’s enhanced ground solution. It provides a […]
WASHINGTON — 6/23/23 – The United States Postal Service reported new delivery performance metrics for the eleventh week of the third quarter for fiscal year 2023 showing improved delivery performance across all mail categories. The average time for the Postal Service to deliver a mailpiece or package across the nation was 2.5 days. FY23 third […]
WASHINGTON — 6/16/23 – The United States Postal Service reported new delivery performance metrics for the tenth week of the third quarter for fiscal year 2023 showing improved delivery performance across all mail categories. The average time for the Postal Service to deliver a mailpiece or package across the nation was 2.5 days. FY23 third […]
Dear Postmaster General Dejoy, 6/8/23 – We write today requesting information regarding various consolidation efforts being made in the state of Kansas. It has come to my attention that in the coming months, multiple post offices in small and rural communities across the state will begin to shut down and new sorting centers in larger […]
WASHINGTON — 6/9/23 – The United States Postal Service reported new delivery performance metrics for the ninth week of the third quarter for fiscal year 2023 showing improved delivery performance across all mail categories. The average time for the Postal Service to deliver a mailpiece or package across the nation was 2.5 days. FY23 third […]
WASHINGTON — 6/2/23 – The United States Postal Service reported new delivery performance metrics for the eighth week of the third quarter for fiscal year 2023 showing improved delivery performance across all mail categories. The average time for the Postal Service to deliver a mailpiece or package across the nation improved to 2.4 days. FY23 […]