Spokane Post Office Offers Later Collections

SPOKANE, WA — The Spokane Post Office will offer later collection hours and additional collection points at several locations effective November 1.

“We know our customers are very busy and need more time after work to send business mail, cards and letters,” said Spokane Postmaster Ed Schierberl. “We’re implementing these changes now because we want to help during the upcoming holiday season and beyond.”

The changes include later pick-up times at two stations and additional, blue collection boxes with evening pick-up times at the following locations;

NEW LATE COLLECTION POINTS:

Post Office collection boxes
Manito Station, 3120 S Grand – 5:45 p.m.
Riverside Station, 904 W Riverside – 6:30 p.m.

Late blue collection box sites
1617 NW Blvd – 6 p.m.
301 S Thor – 6 p.m.

Late collections at these boxes will remain the same
150 E 2nd Ave – 7 p.m.
2928 S Spotted Rd – 9 p.m.

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