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Visit your local Post Office™ at 3135 1st Ave N 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
Location
United States Postal Service
3135 1st Ave N, Saint Petersburg, FL
33730, United States
Hours
Reviews
2.9
193 reviews
5 stars
73
4 stars
13
3 stars
11
2 stars
8
1 star
88
What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Customer Service
Feedback on customer service is mixed, with some praising staff for being friendly and efficient, while others report rude and unhelpful interactions.
Efficiency
Many customers appreciate the quick service and efficiency at this location, although there are complaints about long wait times and understaffing during peak hours.
Mail Handling Issues
Numerous reviews mention problems with mail delivery, including lost packages, incorrect deliveries, and issues with package tracking.
Facility Conditions
The post office is noted for cleanliness and accessibility, but there are complaints about unpleasant odors and ongoing construction affecting the experience.
Communication Problems
Customers express frustration over the inability to reach staff by phone, with many reporting that calls go unanswered.
- SGSheree Greer6 days ago4.0I don't go to the post office often, but every time I've been here the staff are always friendly and helpful.
- RRRio RNov 11, 20251.0Stopped by 4:00pm on a Tuesday and it wad closed. No notice on the door, online says open until 5pm, lots of people parking and trying to get inside and realizing it was closed ..
- DKDJ Bill KodyNov 8, 20255.0I have always had a good experience here
- DCDaryl ClasenOct 14, 20255.0Nice people and efficient. It's the best service I've ever gotten at a post office.
- RARex AlmquistOct 11, 20251.0This post office was horrible. I paid for a po box for a charity program, but i haven't recieve mutiple amount of mail that is require to fund my business. I regretted using this location. Worst experience in my life.
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 does the United States Postal Service at 3135 1st Ave N offer?
This Post Office offers mailing and shipping services, money orders, PO Boxes, passport applications and photos, gift cards, and more.
Can I apply for a first-time U.S. passport at this location?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time passport applications and can take your passport photo by appointment.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this Post Office?
Most passport services require an appointment through the online scheduler; limited walk-in hours are available at select locations.
How much does it cost to get a passport photo at this USPS location?
The fee for a passport photo at USPS is $15.
Can I rent a PO Box online for this Post Office?
Yes, you can search for and reserve PO Boxes online with instructions to complete the setup in person.
Are PO Boxes at this location accessible after regular hours?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 access to PO Boxes in the lobby, but hours may vary; check with this Post Office for details.
How can customers use nearby Garden of Eden Flowers with their visit to the USPS?
After mailing your packages, you can stop by Garden of Eden Flowers nearby to pick up flowers or gifts to brighten your day.
Is there another USPS or postal facility close to this location for convenience?
Yes, there are multiple nearby post offices, including 'US Post Office' and 'Post Office-Saint Petersburg,' which can be alternatives for mailing or passport services.
What entertainment options are near the United States Postal Service at 3135 1st Ave N?
One Way Out Escape, an arts and entertainment venue, is nearby and can be a fun destination before or after your postal visit.
How can nearby professional services benefit someone visiting this USPS location?
Nearby services like Jackson Hewitt Tax Service and Felton-Howard Law PLLC offer tax and legal support, useful for customers handling important documents or financial matters after their postal tasks.