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July 16, 2024

Montalvo Takes Over as Wikieup Postmaster

Manages P.O. Box Services for Wikieup

Regina Montalvo Wikieup Postmaster

WIKIEUP, AZ – Regina Montalvo was recently named the 11th Postmaster of Wikieup Post Office.

Montalvo started her postal career in 2021 as a city carrier assistant in Lake Havasu City and was promoted as a career letter carrier in 2022. She continued to deliver mail in Lake Havasu until her appointment as the Wikieup Postmaster.

She is the sole employee of the Wikieup Post Office with a relief filling in on Saturdays. “Postal services are very important to our customers,” Montalvo said. “As a Post Office of one, I’m looking forward to serving the Wikieup community with their mailing needs.”

Montalvo lives in Bullhead City with her husband and enjoys sports of all kinds.

The office serves approximately 300 customers with 250 P.O. Boxes. Hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. It is closed on Saturday and Sunday.

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