January 13, 2021

Postal Service temporarily removes collection boxes, due to possible civil event

Temporary action the result of precautionary security measures

SIERRA COASTAL DISTRICT — Postal customers will see some changes as the city makes security preparations for the potential upcoming civil events.

USPS blue collection boxes at several locations will be temporarily removed as a security measure to protect the mail and the public. A full list can be found here:

 https://about.usps.com/newsroom/local-releases/ca/2021/westpac-collection-box-removal.xlsx

These are temporary measures to protect postal property, employees and the public.

Customers may find nearest collection boxes in service or post office location on the USPS website at:   https://tools.usps.com/find-location.htm.

The Sierra Coastal District serves ZIP Codes 910-916 and 930-935.

The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations. Customers may go online to usps.com or call 1-800-ASK-USPS for information about specific Post Offices.

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