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Visit your local Post Office™ at 101 Alpine 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
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 located at 101 Alpine?
You can send mail, ship packages, purchase money orders, rent Post Office™ boxes, apply for passports, buy gift cards, and more at this location.
Can I apply for a passport at this Post Office?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time passport applications for the U.S. Department of State, and it can also take your passport photo by appointment.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this location?
Most passport services require an appointment scheduled through the USPS online scheduler, although limited walk-in hours are available at select locations.
What are the operating hours of this Post Office?
The facility is open Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM, and on Saturday from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. It is closed on Sundays.
How can I get a PO Box at this Post Office?
You can apply for a PO Box online or in person at this Post Office. Online reservations are available at the USPS website, and you will need two valid forms of ID to complete in-person applications.
Are PO Boxes accessible after hours at this location?
Most USPS locations, including this one, offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, though exact access hours may vary; check with the Post Office for specific times.
What is the cost to get a passport photo at this Post Office?
The current fee for a passport photo at USPS is $15.
Which nearby places can I visit before or after going to the United States Postal Service at 101 Alpine?
Nearby places include the United Methodist Church, Old Square Country Store for groceries and convenience needs, and the Cincinnati Community Church, all within close proximity to your visit.
Is the City of Cincinnati town hall near the Post Office, and can I combine visits?
Yes, the City of Cincinnati, Iowa Town Hall is nearby, allowing you to conveniently handle postal business and city services during one trip.
How might I use nearby transportation or services such as the Cincinnati Volunteer Fire Department when visiting the Post Office?
While the Cincinnati Volunteer Fire Department is close by and provides emergency and EMS services, knowing its location ensures safety during your visit to the Post Office and nearby areas.