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Visit your local Post Office™ at 2303 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?
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 located at 2303 Main St, Essex, NY?
The USPS at 2303 Main St offers mail sending, package shipping, money orders, PO Boxes, passports, gift cards, and more.
Can I apply for a U.S. passport at this USPS location?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time passport applications and often provides passport photo services by appointment.
Is an appointment required for passport services at this location?
Most passport services require scheduling an appointment online, though some limited walk-in hours are available.
What are the operating hours for this USPS branch?
The branch is open Monday through Friday from 8:15 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 3:15 PM, and on Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM. It is closed on Sundays.
How can I rent a PO Box at this Post Office?
You can reserve a PO Box online or in person; online reservations are quick and secure via the USPS website.
Are PO Boxes accessible after regular hours at this USPS location?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 access to PO Boxes in the lobby, though exact hours can vary by location.
Where can I find nearby dining options after visiting the USPS in Essex?
You can visit the Essex Inn, Barn Door Tavern, Pink Pig Cafe, Old Dock Restaurant, or Chez Lin & Rays Lakeside Restaurant for a variety of dining experiences.
What attractions are close to the United States Postal Service in Essex, NY?
Nearby attractions include The Haunted Hamlet of Essex, Begg's Park, Essex Marina, Historic Essex - ECHO museum, and the Essex Theatre Company.
Are there convenient transit options near the Essex Post Office?
Yes, the Essex To Charlotte Vermont Ferry and Lake Champlain Ferries-Essex Ferry are close by and can help travelers access or depart from Essex.
What nearby community services and amenities are available around the Essex USPS?
You can find CFES Brilliant Pathways, Adirondack Art Association, and Belden Noble Memorial Library nearby, as well as religious sites like St John's Episcopal Church and Essex Community Church.