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March 18, 2019

Postal Service Updates Operational Status of Iowa Facilities

IOWA – Update as of Monday, March 18th - Due to recent flooding and other weather related events, the following Post Offices have been emergency suspended.  In the interim, Post Office Box delivery and retail services have been relocated as stated below:

Emergency Suspended Services Relocated To Hours

Ashton IA Post Office
152 1st St

Sibley IA Post Office
412 9th St

M-F 0830A - 0430P
SA 0830A - 0930A

Bronson IA Post Office
110 E 1st St

Moville IA Post Office
319 Main St

M-F 0800 -1200P; 0100P-0400P
SA 0900A -1000A

Hornick IA Post Office
315 Main St

Sloan IA Post Office
309 4th St

M-F 0730A - 1100A; 1200P - 0230P
SA 0800A - 0900A

Lehigh IA Post Office
131 Main St

Ft Dodge IA Post Office
3440 Maple Dr

M-F 0700A - 1200P
SA 0700A - 1200P

Melvin IA Post Office
246 Main St

Hartley IA Post Office
41 S Central

M-F 0800 -1230P; 0130P-0430P
SA 0800A - 0930A

Ricketts IA Post Office
40 Maple St

Charter Oak IA Post Office
82 Main St

M-F M-F 0730A - 1130A;
SA 0900A -1015A

Customers may retrieve their PO Box mail and notice-left items during the times listed above with photo ID.

The Postal Service will do everything possible to continue providing uninterrupted service to these communities while emphasizing the safety of our employees and customers as our first priority. At this time, it is unknown when services will resume at the affected facilities.

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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