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Cottondale Post Office

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This USPS post office is located in Cottondale, AL where the date and time is currently: 12/22/2024, 8:31:28 AM

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Retail Hours

Day Open Close
Monday 8:00 AM 11:00 AM
12:00 PM 4:30 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM 11:00 AM
12:00 PM 4:30 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM 11:00 AM
12:00 PM 4:30 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM 11:00 AM
12:00 PM 4:30 PM
Friday 8:00 AM 11:00 AM
12:00 PM 4:30 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM 12:00 PM
Sunday Closed

Address

3101 Buttermilk Rd
Cottondale, AL 35453-0001

Latitude: 33.180831, Longitude: -87.4468529

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The Cottondale post office in Cottondale, AL offers a range of services and amenities to make your postal experience convenient and efficient. With a spacious lot parking, you can easily find a spot to park your vehicle while visiting the post office. This post office provides various money order services, including the sale of domestic and international money orders. Additionally, if you encounter any issues with missing, lost, or stolen money orders, you can submit inquiries at this location for assistance. They also offer the Sure Money (DineroSeguro) postal product, which allows electronic money transfer to participating countries. For those in need of a PO Box, you can conveniently rent and manage billing for your box online. The post office also offers Priority Mail International services for your international shipping needs. If you have any mail on hold, you can easily pick it up at this post office. They also provide burial flags for veterans, ensuring proper recognition and honor for those who have served. In addition to postal services, the Cottondale post office sells The Bird Hunting Stamp, commonly known as a "Duck Stamp." This stamp serves as a license or permit for hunting migratory birds and should not be used as postage. When it comes to payment options, this post office accepts gift cards as a form of payment. These cards function like a debit card, complete with an account number and a PIN. You can also purchase postage-paid greeting cards for your convenience. For ecommerce merchants, the Cottondale post office offers a label broker service. You can provide customers with a Label Broker ID containing a QR code, allowing USPS to handle the label printing for your packages. Other services provided by this post office include Business Reply Mail New Permit, pickup of accountable mail (which requires a recipient's signature for proof of delivery or protection against loss or damages), pickup of notice left mail, and passport applications by appointment. They also offer passport photo services by appointment. Lastly, if you find yourself without a permanent address, the Cottondale post office provides General Delivery service, which allows you to receive mail at their location temporarily. With carrier services available, postal carriers will deliver and pick up mail and packages for both residential and business customers along postal routes.