TAMPA, FL – The Postal Service has restored mail delivery, retail services and mail collection to most Suncoast District customers affected by Hurricane Irma, even in the hardest hit areas.  Postal operations continue to recover as quickly as it is safe to do so.  All Post Offices/Stations/Branches in Suncoast have resumed normal operations, with the exception of those listed below.

Customers can get information on delivery and retail services in their location by visiting www.usps.com and clicking the “Service Alert” bar at the top.  The site is updated as recovery continues.  

The following offices are offering limited delivery and limited retail.

• Alva, 17301 Broadway St, Alva FL 33920-9998
• Avon Park, 100 S Verona Ave, Avon Park FL 33825-9998
• Bowling Green, 4702 Central Ave, Bowling Green FL 33834-6054
• Center Hill, 89 E Kings Hwy, Center Hill FL 33514-9997
• Clearwater, Highpoint , 4600 140th N, Suite 100, Clearwater FL 33762-9998
• Lake Wales, 6 W Park Ave, Lake Wales FL 33853-9998
• Melbourne, Main,  640 E New Haven Ave, Melbourne FL 32901-9998
• Nocatee, 2509 SW County Road 760, Nocatee FL 34268-9800
• Ochopee, 38000 Tamiami Trl E, Ochopee FL 34141-2003
• Oneco, 2333 53rd Ave E, Oneco FL 34264-9800
• Orlando, Pine Hills, 811 Deauville Dr, Orlando, FL 32808-9998
• Box mail can be picked up at the Orlando Hiawassee Branch at 3200 N. Hiawassee Rd, Orlando  FL 32818-9998
• Orlando, Azalea Park, 501 N Semoran Blvd, Orlando FL 32807-9998
• Sebring, 518 N Ridgewood Drive, Sebring FL 33870-9998
• Seville, 120 County Road 305, Seville FL 32190-9998
• Saint Petersburg, Northside, 1201 Gandy Blvd N, Saint Petersburg FL 33702-2404
• Yalaha, 8712 County Road 48, Yalaha FL 34797-9998

The following offices will have limited Retail services. Customers can pick up PO Box Mail via Mobile Retail Unit. 

• CHOKOLOSKEE, 195 SMALLWOOD DR, CHOKOLOSKEE FL 34138-9800
• EVERGLADES CITY, 601 COLLIER AVE, EVERGLADES CITY FL 34139-9800
  • Location of Mobile Retail Unit: 102 Copeland Ave N, Everglades City, FL 34139
    Hours:  Monday through Saturday, 10am – 3pm

The following offices are offering limited Retail Services in a Mobile Retail Unit that is located on-site. PO Box mail can be picked up at these locations.  

• GOODLAND, 427 PAPAYA ST, GOODLAND FL 34140-9800
  Hours:  Monday through Saturday, 10am – 3pm
• MARCO ISLAND, 600 E ELKCAM CIR, MARCO ISLAND FL 34145-9998
  Hours:  Monday through Saturday, 10am – 3pm

“Postal employees continue to make every effort to provide service as soon as possible to all of our customers wherever we can ensure the safety of our customers and employees,” said Suncoast District Manager Eric Chavez. “We sincerely appreciate our customers’ understanding and cooperation as we recover from the storm.”

As recovery continues, updated information will be posted to the USPS Service Alerts website accessed through http://about.usps.com/news/service-alerts/welcome.htm.  The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.

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