How does a government shutdown affect the post office? Will my mail be delivered?

United States Postal Service (USPS) workers load mail into delivery trucks outside a post office in Royal Oak, Michigan, U.S.

Are mail service, post offices affected by a government shutdown? What to know

In a government shutdown, services deemed essential will continue, while other non-essential functions will close or cut staffing. Postal services, including mail delivery, will continue even if the ...

Will I still get mail during US government shutdown? And is the post office open?

You’ll also continue getting mail and all Post Offices will remain open for business as usual. The U.S. Postal Service is ...

Bat Cave post office fully reopens after Helene: 'We can come back'

The post office has offered mail pickup since Sept. 11, but as of Sept. 23, it’s back to full service, selling stamps and ...