Beaufort, SC — The U.S. Postal Service South Carolina District has announced a temporary suspension of retail operations in Beaufort and Parris Island, due to Hurricane Ian. The safety of our employees and our customers is a priority for the Postal Service.

Retail operations have been temporarily suspended at the following Post Offices beginning Thursday, September 29 until further notice.

• Marine Corps Air Station
  1283 Geiger Blvd
  Beaufort, SC 29904

• Parris Island Post Office
  292 Boulevard De France
  Parris Island, SC 29905

During this closure, retail services will be offered at the following alternate location:

• Beaufort Main Post Office
  501 Charles St
  Beaufort, SC 29902

Retail Hours of Operation:
Mon-Fri            8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat                   9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun                  Closed

The Postal Service appreciates its customers and their understanding as we temporarily adjust operations due to inclement weather. We will continue to monitor tropical weather conditions and will restore service when it is safe to do so.

USPS Service Alerts provide information to consumers, small businesses, and business mailers about postal facility service disruptions due to weather-related and other natural disasters or events. Updated information is available at https://about.usps.com/newsroom/service-alerts/.

Postal employees are reminded to call the National Employee Emergency Hotline at 888-363-7462 for updated reporting information.

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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