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Oct. 3, 2025

USPS Announces Final Decision to Relocate Retail Services at the Oakland, TN Main Office

OAKLAND, TN — Following a 45-day period inviting community feedback and U.S. Postal Service review of all public feedback, the Postal Service has made a final decision to relocate retail services from the Oakland, TN Main Office at 14695 Hwy 194 Oakland, TN 38060 to a new location as close as possible to the current location.

The Postal Service anticipates providing the same services at the new location as were provided to our customers at the Oakland, TN Main Office The Postal Service plans to continue to offer services at the current location until the new facility is open and operating as a Post Office.

While the Postal Service is sensitive to the impact of this decision on its customers and the Oakland, TN community, the USPS properly considered community input, and this decision is consistent with Postal Service objectives.

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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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