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Visit your local Post Office™ at 14011 Clarkdale Ave to find everything you need to send mail and ship packages. Explore our other products and services like money orders, Post Office™ boxes, passports, gift cards, and more
Numerous reviews highlighted rude and unhelpful staff, with many customers expressing frustration over poor service and lack of assistance.
Long Wait Times
Many customers reported excessively long wait times and inadequate staffing, often with only one employee available during peak hours.
Incompetence
Several reviews mentioned issues with lost packages, incorrect deliveries, and mishandling of important documents, indicating a lack of competence in service.
Mixed Experiences
While many customers had negative experiences, a few noted positive interactions with specific staff members who provided helpful and friendly service.
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Daniel R-F
Dec 9, 2025
1.0
One of the worst Post Offices I've ever visited. They're careless, rude and when you challenge them with their own information, they tell you to "try a different post office" specially for anything related to passports, worst than DMV employees.
GB
Genesis Bail
Oct 13, 2025
3.0
The post office is closed on October 13 for Columbus Day. The online says it’s open .
Frequently Asked Questions About United States Postal Service
Can I get a passport application at this Post Office?
Yes, Thousands of Post Offices™ accept first-time passport applications for the U.S. Department of State. Most of those locations can also take your passport photo. Please complete and print your passport application form before you apply.
Is an appointment needed for passport services?
Most Post Offices that offer passport services have set hours, and you'll need to schedule an appointment using our online scheduler. We also offer limited Passport walk-in hours at select locations.
Does this location take the photo needed for passports?
For first-time passport and photo services, please make an appointment using our online scheduler.
What is the cost to take a passport photo?
The current fee for a passport photo at USPS is $15.
When does this location do walk-in passports?
We offer limited Passport walk-in hours at select locations.
Can I get a PO Box online?
Yes, you can search for available PO Boxes and reserve one online at https://www.usps.com/manage/po-boxes.htm. The process is quick and secure, and you'll receive instructions for completing your setup in person.
How much is a small PO Box?
PO Box prices vary by location. You can check exact pricing for your area by visiting https://www.usps.com/manage/po-boxes.htm and entering your ZIP Code.
Can you get to the PO Boxes in the lobby after hours?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 access to PO Boxes in the lobby. Access hours may vary by location, so check with your local Post Office for specific lobby hours.
How can I get a PO Box?
You can apply for a PO Box online or in person at your local Post Office. Just bring two valid forms of ID and your completed application if applying in person. To start online, visit https://www.usps.com/manage/po-boxes.htm.
What time can I check my PO Box weekly and on weekends?
You can check your PO Box during lobby hours, which often include extended hours or 24/7 access. Weekend access may vary. Check with your local Post Office for exact times.
What services can I find at the United States Postal Service on 14011 Clarkdale Ave?
You can send mail, ship packages, get money orders, rent Post Office boxes, apply for passports, purchase gift cards, and more at this location.
Can I apply for a U.S. passport at this Post Office?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time passport applications and can take your passport photo by appointment.
Do I need an appointment to use passport services here?
Most passport services require scheduling an appointment online, though limited walk-in hours are available at select locations.
What are the operating hours for this Post Office?
The Post Office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Saturdays from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM, and closed on Sundays.
Can I rent a PO Box at this location and how?
Yes, you can reserve a PO Box online through the USPS website and complete the setup in person at the Post Office.
Is 24/7 access available to PO Boxes at this Post Office?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, but hours may vary, so please check with this location for specifics.
What nearby places can I visit around the Norwalk Post Office?
Nearby you can find locations such as Norwalk Child Development Center for childcare, Woo's Gardens for gardening needs, and San Antonio Pharmacy for health products.
Are there other postal services near the United States Postal Service on Clarkdale Ave?
Yes, there are nearby postal facilities including USPS Collection Point and U.S. Post Office - Norwalk Branch which also offer mailing and delivery services.
How can nearby transit or community services help me visit the Post Office?
Nearby community services like SNM SoCal church and Norwalk Child Development Center can be reference points, making it easier to locate the Post Office within the neighborhood.
Where can I find additional USPS mobile services and resources?
You can download the USPS Mobile app on iOS or Android for easy access to postal services and schedule appointments online via the USPS website.