WASHINGTON - The U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors today announced that it has retained global leadership advisory firm Egon Zehnder to lead the executive search for the 76th Postmaster General and Chief Executive Officer.

After nearly five years as America’s 75th Postmaster General, and after informing the Governors in February of my intention to retire, I have today informed the Postal Service Board of Governors that today will be my last day in this role.

WASHINGTON, DC — The United States Postal Service is implementing refinements to service standards and has launched new online tools and a fact sheet to help customers prepare for the changes. These adjustments will affect First-Class Mail, Periodicals, Marketing Mail, Package Services (including Bound Printed Matter, Media Mail, and Library Mail), USPS Ground Advantage, Priority Mail, and Priority Mail Express.

The U.S. Postal Service will hold a first-day-of-issue ceremony for the Powwows: Celebrating Native American Culture stamps at the annual Gathering of Nations Pow Wow in Albuquerque, NM.

STRONGSVILLE, OH — The U.S. Postal Service celebrates the colorful sights of autumnal walks with the release of five new Vibrant Leaves postcard stamps. Each stamp showcases a single leaf from the aspen, sassafras, oak, maple and sweetgum trees.

CARBONDALE, IL — The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) today highlighted its investment of more than $386.5 million in Illinois, a part of the 10-year Delivering for America plan. This plan is designed to upgrade facilities, vehicles, and the employee experience. The organization recently demonstrated how these investments are being utilized at the newly transformed Carbondale Sorting and Delivery Center (S&DC). They also unveiled the new fleet of delivery vehicles, including zero-emission electric models that are already in operation. This modernization, particularly of the delivery fleet and facilities, is a crucial component of the Delivering for America plan. This comprehensive $40...

Chicago, IL — The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is kicking off National Consumer Protection Week, March 2-8, 2025, with a warning about the dangers of imposter scams. Imposters are scammers who work very hard to convince consumers they are a friend or relative, or that they are from a legitimate source, such as a bank or government agency. These fraudsters then take personally identifiable information (PII) and use it to steal victims’ money.

CHICAGO IL — The United States Postal Service is consistently named one of the most trusted brands in America. We have, for over 245 years, delivered information, connected families and friends, and powered the engines of commerce and industry. Right now, we are looking for committed and motivated individuals to join us in our mission of service to your local community and the nation.

As part of its Delivering for America plan, the U.S. Postal Service is rolling out significant investments across the nation.

CHAMPAIGN, IL — The United States Postal Service (USPS) has announced plans to retain certain local mail processing operations at the Champaign postal facility in Champaign, IL.