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Visit your local Post Office™ at 214 N Franklin St 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
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- LPLJ PembertonJun 25, 20255.0Gorgeous, historic murals inside. Knowledgable and hard working staff. A downtown treasure!
- JDJason DistelrathMay 22, 20211.0Your lucky if it's delivered on time, completely unreliable. Packages been out for delivery for three days now. Get it together USPS!!!
- CJCarl JohnsonMay 10, 20192.0The building has always been nice and is beautiful inside. The service has always been bad at best. I generally drive to the mt Zion post office so I don’t have to go to this location.
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 are available at the United States Postal Service at 214 N Franklin St?
You can send mail and packages, get money orders, rent PO 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 location accepts first-time U.S. passport applications and can also take your passport photo by appointment.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this Post Office?
Yes, most passport services require scheduling an appointment using the online scheduler; limited walk-in hours may be available.
What are the operating hours of the United States Postal Service at 214 N Franklin St?
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Saturday, 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM; 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 with two valid IDs; check availability and pricing online before visiting.
Is after-hours access available to PO Boxes at this location?
Yes, most locations offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, but hours may vary, so please confirm with the local Post Office.
Where can I find transportation options to reach the Post Office at 214 N Franklin St?
Decatur Public Transit bus station and the Decatur Transfer House landmark are nearby, providing convenient public transportation.
What nearby local businesses can I visit before or after my Post Office appointment?
You might enjoy visiting Doherty's Pub and Pins for food and drinks or The ArtFarm Decatur art gallery, both close to the Post Office.
Are there any nearby services that can assist with transportation or taxi needs around the Post Office?
Signature Taxi Decatur offers taxi and rental services near the Post Office if you need convenient local transportation.
How can I contact the United States Postal Service at 214 N Franklin St for inquiries?
You can call the local phone number at +1 217-428-4471 for assistance or visit their website for more information.