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Visit your local Post Office™ at 62 Water 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
No attendant to accept larger outgoing packages at 1050am on Wednesday. Don't waste your time expecting the place to function like a first world post service, because it operates like a third world one, poor quality all around.
DG
Dave Govostes
Aug 24, 2025
1.0
No one Answers the Phone, Ever During Business Hours., Poor excuse for union worker clearly they should privatize, Wasted 40 minutes driving back-and-forth just to hear it’s in a bin outback. I’ll get to it tomorrow.
LF
Lynn Farnham
May 18, 2020
1.0
They deliver Augusta's mail to an oakland resident and mail that does not even belong here. Go 2 - 3 days with no mail or they put it in the wrong box.
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 expect at the United States Postal Service at 62 Water St, Oakland?
You can send mail and ship packages, purchase money orders, rent Post Office boxes, apply for passports, buy gift cards, and more at this location.
Does this location offer passport application and photo services?
Yes, the Post Office accepts first-time passport applications and offers passport photos by appointment.
Do I need to schedule an appointment for passport services at this Post Office?
Most passport services require scheduling an appointment online, though limited walk-in hours may be 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 reserve a PO Box online for this Post Office?
Yes, you can search for available PO Boxes and reserve one securely online at the USPS website.
What are the operating hours for the USPS at 62 Water St in Oakland?
The Post Office is open Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM and 11:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Saturdays from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, and closed on Sundays.
Is the PO Box lobby at this USPS location accessible after business hours?
Most USPS locations, including this one, offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, though access hours may vary so it's best to check locally.
What nearby places can help me find the United States Postal Service at 62 Water St, Oakland?
The USPS is near the Town of Oakland municipal offices and the US Post Office, making it easy to locate within the community center area.
What local businesses are near the USPS that I can visit before or after mailing?
Nearby you can visit Maine Antique Furniture for unique finds, or stop by Center Stage Boutique for shopping and activities.
Which services near the USPS location could be helpful for residents planning community activities or health services?
Residents can access services like Inland Family Care and Northern Light Primary Care for medical needs, or event spaces like Memorial Hall nearby.