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Visit your local Post Office™ at 5000 Gerton Hwy 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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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 on 5000 Gerton Hwy?
You can send mail and ship packages, get 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 location?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time passport applications for the U.S. Department of State, and most locations including this one 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 online scheduler, although limited walk-in hours may be available at select locations.
What are the hours of operation for the United States Postal Service at 5000 Gerton Hwy?
The Post Office is open Monday through Friday from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM and is closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and certain holidays such as November 11, 2025.
How can I get a PO Box at this Post Office?
You can apply for a PO Box online or in person at the Post Office by bringing two valid forms of ID. Online options are available at the USPS website.
What is the fee to have a passport photo taken at this location?
The cost for a passport photo is $15 at USPS locations.
Is the United States Postal Service at Gerton Hwy accessible via public transit or near other important community services?
This USPS is located near the Gerton Volunteer Fire Department and community centers like the Upper Hickory Nut Gorge Community Center, making it central to local services.
What nearby places can I visit when I come to the USPS in Gerton?
After visiting the Post Office, you might want to visit Bear Wallow Baptist Church, go hiking at Wildcat Rock Overlook, or explore local shops like Studio 74 for flowers and gifts.
Can I find accommodations near the United States Postal Service in Gerton?
Yes, there are several nearby lodging options including Case's Cabin, Mountain Meadows Motel, Peaceful Quest Retreat, and 3B's Inn for convenient stays.
Are there health and wellness services near the USPS at 5000 Gerton Hwy?
Nearby, you will find the Lotus Path Wellness Center offering naturopathic and acupuncture services as well as the Gerton Volunteer Fire Department which provides emergency services.