Lansing MI — Thursday, November 19thth the Lansing Post Office will remove blue postal collection boxes located along the route for the ‘Silver Bells in the City’ parade. 

The boxes will be out of service from Thursday November 19th through Sunday November 22rd. They will be back in their locations and in service on Monday, November 23rd. 

This request is being done for public safety reasons as a part of Homeland Security. Residents who normally deposit mail in the list below can bring their mail to other collection locations around the city.  The collection boxes at the following locations will be out of service:

COLLECTION BOX ADDRESS
124 E. Michigan Ave. Lansing MI.  (City Hall)  48933     
206 E Michigan Ave. Lansing MI 48933               
101 E Ionia St. Lansing MI 48933                        
316 W Allegan St. Lansing MI 48933                   
316 W Allegan St. Lansing MI 48933                   
200 Townsend St. Lansing MI 48933                   
235 S Pine St. Lansing MI 48933                         
610 W Ottawa St. Lansing MI 48933                    
235 S Grand Ave. Lansing MI 48933                    
101 W Shiawassee St. Lansing MI 48933             
200 N Capital Ave. Lansing MI 48933                  
100 E Ottawa Lansing MI 48933                          
120 N Washington Sq. Lansing MI 48933             
120 N Washington Sq. Lansing MI 48933             
120 N Washington Sq. Lansing MI 48933             
200 Grand Ave. Lansing MI 48933                       
124 W Allegan St. Lansing MI 48933                   
603 S Washington Ave. Lansing MI 48933           
235 S Washington Sq. Lansing MI 48933             
401 S Washington Sq. Lansing MI 48933
501 S Capital Lansing MI 48933                          
600 S Capital Lansing MI 48933

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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