Bureau News

  • USPS has requested still another increase in the price of mail to offset the effect of inflation. If approved, the price of the first ounce of First Class mail would rise from 63 cents to 66 cents. The price of the first ounce of an International Letter would rise from $1.45 to $1.50. The changes would take effect on July 9, 2023. See more info here.

  • USPS has increased the price of the first ounce of first class mail (Forever stamps) from 60 cents to 63 cents effective January 22, 2023. The price of additonal ounces remained the same at 24 cents per ounce. See more info here.

  • Welcome aboard to the new O Sorter, John, NN6U. He took over in December for retiring Sorter, Jim, W6OUL. Jim had been with the Bureau since 2013. We wish him well and thank him for his years of service.

  • Due to the increased cost of stamps and envelopes, we have increased the cost of SASEs that we make up for you to purchase from $1.00 to $1.20 per envelope effective August 1, 2022.

  • If you are interested in the status of USPS International Service click this link:
    USPS International Service Disruptions

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