Palo Alto Post Office

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This USPS post office is located in Palo Alto, CA where the date and time is currently: 4/3/2026, 2:31:32 PM

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Address

2085 E Bayshore Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94303-9998

Latitude: 37.451667, Longitude: -122.12437

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PO Box & Mail

Accountable Mail Pickup
Pick up items that require a signature: Certified Mail, Registered Mail, Collect on Delivery, insured packages, and Signature Confirmation items.
Hold Mail Pickup
Pick up mail that USPS has been holding while you were away. You can request a hold for up to 30 days through usps.com or at the counter.
Package Pickup (Notice Left)
Pick up a package that couldn't be delivered — the carrier left a slip at your door. Bring the notice and a valid ID.

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