This service gives you the date, ZIP Code and the time your article was delivered. If delivery was attempted you will get the date and time of attempted delivery. Delivery information is available online and by phone. It uses the fluorescent green Delivery Confirmation label, PS Form 152.

You can NOT use delivery confirmation for First-Class Letters unless you use boxes like the ones on this web page. http://www.windowbook.com/smartdeliverybox/

We are in the process of determining how better to utilize this service statewide for first-class letters. Feel free to get some boxes yourself to reduce the costs associated with sending items certified mail. This is a less expensive alternative.

First-Class Mail® Parcels - Envelopes and small packages weighing 13 ounces or less. Applies only to envelopes measuring 3/4" thick at thickest point or boxes.

Priority Mail® - Cost effective delivery in an average of 2-3 days. (Package Services Parcels) - Send small and large packages, envelopes, and tubes. Includes Parcel Post®, Media Mail, Bound Printed Matter, and Library Mail.

Standard Mail - Items weighing less than 16 ounces can be sent at discounted presorted and automation rates. Available only for pieces subject to the residual shape surcharge and mailed at the Electronic rate.

Parcel Select® - Send large volumes of packages at a discount.

Return Receipt for Merchandise– Provides a mailing receipt and a return receipt with the date of delivery and the recipient’s signature.

Insured Mail - Insurance against loss or damage for merchandise and gifts.

Registered Mail - Provides maximum security and date of delivery or attempted delivery.

Collect on Delivery (COD) - Allows the postage and price of an item to be collected from the recipient by the USPS and given to the mailer.

Special Handling - Provides preferential handling for fragile or perishable items.

Merchandise Return Service - Your customers will appreciate the ability to return merchandise easily at no cost to them. When you have a Merchandise Return permit, you pay the postage and fees for goods sent back to you.

Return Receipt - Provides a postcard with the date of delivery and recipient's signature.

Restricted Delivery - Confirms that only a specified person (or authorized agent) will receive a piece of mail. Only available with Certified Mail, Insured Mail over $50, or Registered Mail.