BATON ROUGE, LA - The U.S. Postal Service wants the season to be merry and bright for our customers this year. To help with the hustle and bustle of the holidays, we are working around the clock to provide a variety of shipping and mailing options for our customers.
In order to maximize your time after you’ve completed your holiday shopping, we would like to provide our customers with additional options during the holiday. This Sunday, December 17, several Baton Rouge, LA Post Offices will be open to help you beat the busiest mailing, shipping and delivery week, which is December 18-24. (Please see the list below for locations and times).
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Post Office Name |
Street Address |
City/State & Zip |
Hours |
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Commerce Park Post Office |
10380 Perkins Road |
Baton Rouge, LA 70810-9998 |
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. |
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Woodlawn Post Office |
4700 Millwood Drive |
Baton Rouge, LA |
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. |
More information on locations and hours of operation for other Post Offices can be found online at www.usps.com under “Find USPS Locations.”
For expected delivery of holiday mail and packages by Dec. 25,* the Postal Service recommends keeping the following mailing and shipping deadlines in mind:
USPS Retail Ground™ - December 14
First-Class Mail® - December 19
Priority Mail® - December 20
Priority Mail Express® - December 22**
*Actual delivery date may vary and is based on origin, destination, Post Office acceptance time and other conditions.
**For Priority Mail Express® shipments mailed December 23 through December 25, the money-back guarantee applies only if the shipment was not delivered, or delivery was not attempted, within two (2) business days.
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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