August 8, 2025
USPS Resumes All Operations for Crichton Post Office
Crichton, AL — The Crichton post office, located at 168 Bay Shore Ave, Mobile, AL 36607, is resuming all operations effective immediately. Operations were previously temporarily suspended.
Customers no longer need to travel to the Midtown Post Office to obtain services.
The retail hours of operation at Crichton Post Office are Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., and closed Saturday and Sunday.
The safety of our customers and employees is our top priority. We appreciate our customers’ patience as we completed the necessary repairs.
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