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Visit your local Post Office™ at 1961 State Route 295 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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- MSMary SanziMar 14, 20205.0This post office is very neat and clean. The postmaster is very cordial.
- CSCL StimmelMar 31, 20175.0I love the Canaan, NY post office. They know me by name, I never have trouble retrieving my mail, and they are very patient with the intermittent overflows. I was at another rural post office for years, and it was a headache. Not here!
- JDJessica Van DeusonAug 18, 20161.0Lately my mail hasn't been coming and yesterday my neighbor had my mail which had important documents in it. I am highly upset with what has been going on . All I have to say is I am thankful for get neighbors that returned my mail to me .
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 can I find at the United States Postal Service located at 1961 State Route 295?
This Post Office offers mail and package shipping, money orders, Post Office boxes, passport services, gift cards, and more.
What are the operating hours for this Post Office?
Monday to Friday, it is open from 8:15 AM to 12:15 PM and 1:15 PM to 3:15 PM. Saturday hours are 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM. It is closed on Sundays.
Can I get a passport application at this Post Office and do I need an appointment?
Yes, this location accepts first-time passport applications. Most passport services require an appointment through the online scheduler, though limited walk-in hours may be available.
Does this location provide passport photo services and what is the cost?
Yes, passport photo services are offered by appointment, with a fee of $15 per photo.
How can I get a PO Box at this Post Office and what are the prices?
You can reserve a PO Box online or apply in person with two valid IDs. Prices vary by location; check availability and rates at the USPS website.
Are PO Boxes accessible after hours at this location?
Most USPS locations, including this one, offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes. Confirm specific lobby hours with the local Post Office.
How can nearby places assist me when visiting this Post Office?
Nearby locations like the Canaan Highway Department and Canaan Town Clerk are government offices you might visit on the same trip. DAJ Repair LLC offers outdoor gear if needed, and Stoddard Field park is great for relaxation after your visit.
If I am traveling to the Post Office, what accommodation options are nearby?
The Inn at Silver Maple Farm and The Inn at Silver Maple Farm, both bed and breakfasts and hotels, are close by for convenient lodging.
What entertainment options are available near this Post Office?
Rudy's Ballroom and Exercise, a concert venue and comedy club, nearby offers entertainment before or after your visit.
Where can I find more information or schedule services for this Post Office online?
Visit the USPS website or use the online scheduler to book appointments for services such as passports and PO Boxes.