What time does mail get picked up from usps

The pickup times for the United States Postal Service (USPS) vary depending on the location and the type of mail or package being sent. Here are some general guidelines:

Residential Mail Pickup:

• Typically, USPS mail carriers pick up mail from residential addresses between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday through Saturday.
• In some areas, mail may be picked up as early as 7:00 AM or as late as 7:00 PM, depending on the local post office's schedule.

Commercial Mail Pickup:

• For businesses, USPS offers a variety of pickup options, including:
  • Scheduled pickups: USPS will pick up mail and packages at a specific time, usually between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday through Saturday.
  • On-call pickups: Businesses can request a pickup at a specific time, usually with at least 2 hours' notice.
  • Drop-off locations: Businesses can drop off mail and packages at a local post office or a designated drop-off location.

Special Pickup Times:

• Some USPS locations offer special pickup times for specific services, such as:
  • Priority Mail Express: Typically picked up by 12:00 PM for same-day delivery.
  • Priority Mail: Typically picked up by 3:00 PM for next-day delivery.

Check Your Local Post Office:

• To confirm the pickup times for your specific location, you can:
  • Visit the USPS website and enter your zip code to find your local post office's contact information.
  • Call your local post office to ask about their pickup times and services.
  • Check your local post office's website or social media pages for updates on pickup times and any special services they may offer.

Remember, pickup times may vary depending on the location and the type of mail or package being sent. It's always a good idea to check with your local post office for specific information.