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How USPS Postmark Change Could Affect Mail Deadlines

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) implemented new procedures for dating mail on Dec. 24, postmarking letters and packages with ...

What the new USPS postmark rules mean for Maine

Some ballots, tax forms and other time-sensitive parcels could be considered late — even if mailed by the deadline.

USPS updated its postmark rules. Here's what that means for your mail

Many users posted the claim along with a screenshot of a BlueSky user who wrote, "USPS quietly changed its postmark rules — mail is no longer dated when you drop it off. The 'official' date is when it ...
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USPS changes postmark system, delaying stamp cancellation until processing

Prior to December 24, if you dropped off a letter with a stamp at the post office it would usually be postmarked within a day ...
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USPS shipping rates jump 6.6% in January—with one exemption

A four-ounce package sent via USPS Ground Advantage will rise 21% from $4.20 to $5.09 starting January 18, 2026, part of ...
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USPS says mail-in ballots might not get postmark on same day they’re dropped off

The U.S. Postal Service has adopted a new rule that could create doubt about whether some ballots mailed by voters by ...

USPS changes postmark rules. Why your mail could be late in 2026

What's new at the post office in 2026? Here's what to know about changes in the postmark process, postage stamps and USPS ...

USPS postmark changes 2026: Here's what you should know to get your mail sent on time

If you mail in your ballot during election season or send your taxes through USPS, this postmark change may apply to you.

Escambia USPS driver allegedly tried to hit child with vehicle

FHP said 41-year-old USPS driver William White thought a child was stealing a package, leading to White allegedly driving into the child's scooter.