September 19, 2019

Richardson to Take Oath of Office as 31st Birmingham Postmaster

What:

Postmaster Installation Ceremony
U.S. Postal Service
This event is free and open to the public.

Who:

Birmingham, AL Postmaster John Richardson, Jr.

When:

Friday, September 20, 2019, 10:30 a.m

Where:

Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest
1221 Montgomery Highway
Vestavia Hills, AL 35216

Background:

As Birmingham Postmaster, John Richardson, Jr. oversees postal operations at 23 facilities with over 800 employees are dedicated to providing outstanding service throughout the city.

Richardson began his 32-year career as a Letter Carrier in Birmingham and has served in special assignments and managerial positions of increased authority — all within the U.S. Postal Service’s Alabama District. Highlights of his career have included his promotion to Supervisor, Customer Services, and then to Manager, Customer Services, at the Birmingham Post Office. He also fulfilled this managerial role in almost all of the larger postal facilities within Birmingham. In addition, he was Postmaster in Bessemer, AL.

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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