Make a FOIA request by mail

Contact the service centers listed below to file a FOIA request, or if you have questions about FOIA or FOIA requests previously filed. Contact the Public Liaison listed below for each service center if additional assistance is needed.

  • Service Center of the U.S. Postal Service® – Inquiries about Postal Service records.
  • The U.S. Postal Inspection Service or USPS Office of Inspector General – Inquiries about their records.

For information about the required contents of a written request, please review the FOIA Addendum in Handbook AS-353.

U.S. Postal Service

USPS HQ FOIA Requester Service Center – FOIA requests for Postal Service Headquarters controlled records including contracts, building leases, or other real estate transactions. Also, field records controlled by Area & District offices, Post Offices, or other field operations facilities.

MANAGER RECORDS OFFICE
US POSTAL SERVICE
475 L'ENFANT PLAZA SW RM 1P830
WASHINGTON DC 20260-1101
Phone: (202) 268-2608
Fax: (202) 268-5353
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Questions? Contact the FOIA Public Liaison:
Name: Nancy Chavannes-Battle
Phone: (202) 268-2608

U.S. Postal Inspection Service

FOIA Requester Service Center:

OFFICE OF COUNSEL
US POSTAL INSPECTION SERVICE
475 L'ENFANT PLAZA, SW, RM 3301
WASHINGTON, DC 20260-1101
Phone: (202) 268-7004
Fax: (202) 268-4538
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Questions? Contact the FOIA Public Liaison:
Name: Marthea Hodge
Phone: (202) 268-7004

USPS Office of Inspector General

FOIA Requester Service Center:

US POSTAL SERVICE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
1735 NORTH LYNN STREET 2nd Floor
ARLINGTON VA 22209-2020
Attention: Tanya Hefley, FOIA Officer
Phone: (703) 248-2410
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Questions? Contact the FOIA Public Liaison:
Name: Tanya Hefley
Phone: (703) 248-2410