HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-06-01 Pahoa Post Office Extends Hours -- press release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: David Walton
May 31, 2018 858-674-3149
david.walton@usps.gov
usps.com/news
Release No. HO-18-08
Pahoa Post Office Temporarily Extends Service Hours
Office Will Open from 10-2 on Sundays for Residents Affected by Eruption
Honolulu – The U.S. Postal Service announced temporary Sunday hours for their customers affected by
the Kilauea eruption. The Pahoa Post Office will open for will call between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on
Sundays to distribute mail and packages to evacuees and residents that are experiencing interruptions in
their mail delivery service due to the eruption.
Sunday hours are available solely to provide service to residents in evacuated areas; no retail
services will be available.
USPS also advises that Change of Address forms are available at the Recovery Information and
Assistance Center located at the Pahoa Community Center. A USPS representative is on site
daily to answer questions related to mail delivery.
The Pahoa Post Office is open for business and will remain open as long as the safety of its employees,
customers and the mail are not compromised.
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