Evacuated residents in Santa Barbara can obtain mail at Post Offices

All Santa Barbara Post Offices in evacuation warning area, but service continues where possible

May 09, 2009 



SANTA BARBARA, CA - All eight Santa Barbara area Post Offices are within the Jesusita wildfire evacuation warning zone, but are striving to continue normal service where possible. Letter carriers have been provided face masks and are delivering mail where there is safe access.

"Residents who have been evacuated from their homes and businesses can pick up their mail at their Post Office during normal business hours," said Santa Barbara Postmaster Jennifer Vo. Customers need to have photo identification with them to pick up their mail.

ZIP Code 93101 - Santa Barbara Main Post Office, 836 Anacapa St.

ZIP Code 93105 - San Roque Station, 3355 State St.

ZIP Codes 93105, 93108 & 93109 - East Beach Station, 107 Nopalitas Way

ZIP Codes 93110, 93111 & 93117 - Goleta Branch, 130 S. Patterson

Retail lobby service has been closed today at San Roque, Montecito and Victoria Court Stations, but USPS personnel are present to provide mail to customers.

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