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May 11, 2026

New Temporary Location for Hamilton City Post Office Customers Opening Soon

HAMILTON CITY, CA- Effective Monday, May 18, 2026, mail pick-up for Hamilton City customers will be made available at a new temporary location at 187 Main Street, Hamilton City, CA 95951.

Hamilton City customers will have access to full retail services in a convenient local location. 

Friday, May 15, will be the last date to pick-up mail at the current temporary pick-up location at the Chico Midtown Post Office, located at 141 W 5th St Chico CA 95928.

“We’re excited to provide retail and mail pick-up service to our Hamilton City customers in a convenient location. We sincerely thank our customers for their continued business and look forward to providing quality service in our new local temporary location,” said California-1 District Manager Aron Jones.

PO Box customers are reminded to bring proper photo identification to pick up mail and beginning May 18 for new PO Box key assignment at the temporary location.

The new temporary location at 187 Main Street, Hamilton City, CA 95951 will be open Monday- Friday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, PO Box Lobby access daily 6:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.

The Hamilton City Post Office located at 201 Main St., Hamilton City, CA 95951 remains temporarily closed after sustaining significant building damage.

Many retail services, including temporary forwards, stamps and more, are also available anytime, online at USPS.com.

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U.S. Postal Service Celebrates 250 Years

The United States Postal Service is an independent federal establishment, mandated to be self-financing and to serve every American community through the affordable, reliable and secure delivery of mail and packages to more than 170 million addresses six and often seven days a week. Overseen by a bipartisan Board of Governors, the Postal Service is celebrating its 250th year of service to customers amidst a network modernization plan aimed at restoring long-term financial sustainability, improving service, and maintaining the organization as one of America’s most valued and trusted brands.

The Postal Service generally 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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