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Visit your local Post Office™ at 172 Main 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
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?
What time can I check my PO Box weekly and on weekends?
What services are available at the United States Postal Service at 172 Main St, Caratunk?
You can send mail and packages, purchase money orders, rent Post Office boxes, apply for passports, buy gift cards, and more at this location.
Can I apply for a first-time U.S. passport at this Post Office?
Yes, this location accepts first-time passport applications and can also take passport photos with an appointment.
Do I need to make an appointment for passport services at this Post Office?
Most passport services here require scheduling an appointment online, but limited walk-in hours are available at select locations.
What are the operating hours of the United States Postal Service at 172 Main St?
Monday to Friday from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, Saturday from 7:30 AM to 11:15 AM, and it is closed on Sundays.
How can I reserve a PO Box at this Post Office?
You can search for and reserve PO Boxes online securely at the USPS website and complete your setup in person.
Is 24/7 access to PO Boxes available here?
Many USPS locations offer 24/7 access to PO Boxes in the lobby; check with this Post Office for specific lobby access hours.
What nearby accommodations are convenient when visiting the United States Postal Service in Caratunk?
Nearby options include Harrison's Pierce Pond Camps, Caratunk House Bed and Breakfast, Caratunk Waterfront Spacious Studio, Cottage on the Kennebec, and Caratunk Cottages.
Are there any local recreational activities close to the Post Office?
Yes, Kennebec River Angler offers sporting goods and recreation activities nearby, a great spot to visit before or after your postal errands.
Can I visit any nearby government or community service offices around the Post Office?
The Town of Caratunk office, providing public and community services, is close by for any local government needs.
How can customers utilize nearby transit or landmarks to find the United States Postal Service at 172 Main St?
The Post Office is centrally located on Main Street near community landmarks like the Town of Caratunk and Caratunk House, making it easy to find when exploring local areas.